{"id":5497,"date":"2011-06-07T11:12:34","date_gmt":"2011-06-07T18:12:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www2.colef.mx\/elmuro\/?p=5497"},"modified":"2011-06-07T11:12:34","modified_gmt":"2011-06-07T18:12:34","slug":"newsletter-june-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/newsletter-june-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter June 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span>Senior U.S. diplomat Shapiro to replace Davidow in October<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><a title=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/recent-articles\/1713-senior-us-diplomat-named-new-ioa-president-shapiro-to-replace-davidow-in-october\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/recent-articles\/1713-senior-us-diplomat-named-new-ioa-president-shapiro-to-replace-davidow-in-october\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/recent-articles\/1713-senior-us-diplomat-named-new-ioa-president-shapiro-to-replace-davidow-in-october\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/images\/stories\/shapiro1.jpg\" border=\"1\" alt=\"Charles Shapiro to replace Davidow in October \" hspace=\"8\" vspace=\"8\" width=\"317\" height=\"185\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>La Jolla &#8212; The Board of Directors of the Institute of the  Americas has announced the appointment of Ambassador Charles S. Shapiro to be  the organization\u2019s new president. Ambassador Shapiro, a career diplomat, is well  known to those who follow U.S. policy in the region. Like his predecessor,  Jeffrey Davidow, he served as ambassador to Venezuela.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Davidow and his wife Joan will continue to reside in San Diego as he  takes up new responsibilities as a Senior Counselor to the Washington-based  Cohen Group. <\/span><span><a title=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/recent-articles\/1713-senior-us-diplomat-named-new-ioa-president-shapiro-to-replace-davidow-in-october\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/recent-articles\/1713-senior-us-diplomat-named-new-ioa-president-shapiro-to-replace-davidow-in-october\" target=\"_blank\">\u00bb Read more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Significant Improvement in<br \/>\nUS-Mexico Bilateral Relations <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/images\/stories\/StaffPhotos\/davidow2.jpg\" border=\"1\" alt=\"Jeffrey Davidow\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" width=\"180\" height=\"150\" align=\"left\" \/>In a front page interview in the May 29 El  Universal, Mexico\u2019s largest ciriculation newspaper, Institute president  Ambassador Jeffrey Davidow says that the change in recent years in how Mexico  and the United States deal with each other has been positive and significant.  The level of cooperation in anti-narcotics efforts that exists today was  unimaginable just ten years ago, he noted. For the entire interview \u00a0<a title=\"http:\/\/www.eluniversal.com.mx\/primera\/36947.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eluniversal.com.mx\/primera\/36947.html\" target=\"_blank\">click  here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong><span><span>20th Annual La Jolla Conference features new themes in  hemispheric energy dynamic<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"245\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"239\" valign=\"top\"><span><a title=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/recent-articles\/1715-20th-annual-la-jolla-energy-conference-features-new-themes-in-hemispheres-energy-dynamic\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/recent-articles\/1715-20th-annual-la-jolla-energy-conference-features-new-themes-in-hemispheres-energy-dynamic\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/recent-articles\/1715-20th-annual-la-jolla-energy-conference-features-new-themes-in-hemispheres-energy-dynamic\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/images\/pedro_sanchez_peru.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"239\" height=\"139\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Pedro S\u00e1nchez Ministry of Energy and Mines  (Peru) at the La Jolla Energy Conference.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"left\"><span>LA JOLLA &#8211; Thirty speakers representing US and Latin  American governments, international financial institutions, international  corporations, national oil companies, think tanks and consultants highlighted  the 20th Annual La Jolla Latin American Energy Conference on May 16-18.<\/p>\n<p>T<\/span><span>he impact of China&#8217;s need for energy resources, the  potential for Cuban oil and gas, Brazil&#8217;s energy self-sufficiency and coming  role as an oil exporter, and the impact of unconventional methods for exploiting  the region&#8217;s natural gas reserves &#8212; all topics barely acknowledged just a few  years ago &#8212; were featured at the center of this year&#8217;s conference. <\/span><span><a title=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/recent-articles\/1715-20th-annual-la-jolla-energy-conference-features-new-themes-in-hemispheres-energy-dynamic\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/recent-articles\/1715-20th-annual-la-jolla-energy-conference-features-new-themes-in-hemispheres-energy-dynamic\" target=\"_blank\"><strong title=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/recent-articles\/1715-20th-annual-la-jolla-energy-conference-features-new-themes-in-hemispheres-energy-dynamic\">\u00bb  Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div><a title=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/images\/stories\/ioa_logo.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"IOA logo\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span>10111 North Torrey Pines Rd. 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