{"id":9183,"date":"2012-05-08T14:55:23","date_gmt":"2012-05-08T21:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colef.net\/elmuro\/?p=9183"},"modified":"2012-05-08T14:55:23","modified_gmt":"2012-05-08T21:55:23","slug":"mayors-sanders-and-bustamante-discuss-the-binational-region-at-a-tequila-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/mayors-sanders-and-bustamante-discuss-the-binational-region-at-a-tequila-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayors Sanders and Bustamante discuss the binational region at a Tequila Talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/community-outreach-latest-events\/item\/888-tequila-talk-mayors-carlos-bustamante-and-jerry-sanders-discuss-the-region-with-ambassador-shapiro\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/community-outreach-latest-events\/item\/888-tequila-talk-mayors-carlos-bustamante-and-jerry-sanders-discuss-the-region-with-ambassador-shapiro\" target=\"_blank\">Tequila Talk<\/a><br \/>\nMayors <strong>Carlos Bustamante<\/strong> and <strong>Jerry Sanders<\/strong> discuss the binational region with <strong>Ambassador Charles Shapiro <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>May 8, 2012<br \/>\n2:30 p.m. &#8211; 4 :00 p.m. <\/strong><br \/>\n<a>Weaver Conference Center, Institute of the Americas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"https:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/events\/registration\/event\/89\/Tequila-Talk--Mayors-Carlos-Bustamante-and-Jerry-Sanders-discuss-the-region-with-Ambassador-Shapiro\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/events\/registration\/event\/89\/Tequila-Talk--Mayors-Carlos-Bustamante-and-Jerry-Sanders-discuss-the-region-with-Ambassador-Shapiro\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"https:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/events\/registration\/event\/89\/Tequila-Talk--Mayors-Carlos-Bustamante-and-Jerry-Sanders-discuss-the-region-with-Ambassador-Shapiro\nHarry K. Thomas\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/images\/stories\/regis_ter_now.png\" alt=\"Harry K. Thomas\" width=\"113\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nGeneral public<\/strong>: $10<br \/>\n<strong>Institute members<\/strong>: FREE<br \/>\n<a title=\"https:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/memberships\/individual-membership\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/memberships\/individual-membership\" target=\"_blank\">Become a member<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/emails\/community_outreach\/images\/Border_Mexico_USA.jpg\" alt=\"Tequila Talk\" width=\"300\" height=\"117\" hspace=\"4\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The federal and state governments are gridlocked. It is the mayors who solve the real problems affecting their citizens. Tijuana Mayor Carlos Bustamante and San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders will share their vision of the binational region and<br \/>\nits future.<\/p>\n<p>The mayors will discuss:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Where opportunities, challenges and priorities lie.<br \/>\n\u2022 What projects they are promoting and why.<br \/>\n\u2022 How they see the future of both cities and what<br \/>\nconcerns them.<br \/>\n\u2022 Their vision for regional integration.<br \/>\n\u2022 Their recommendations to the presidential candidates in \u00a0\u00a0both countries for fostering growth in the Tijuana-San Diego \u00a0\u00a0metropolis.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a title=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/community-outreach-latest-events\/item\/884-the-republic-of-the-philippines-is-open-for-business\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/community-outreach-latest-events\/item\/884-the-republic-of-the-philippines-is-open-for-business\" target=\"_blank\">The Republic of the Philippines is open for business<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Conversation with:<br \/>\n<strong>Harry K. Thomas, Jr<\/strong>.,<br \/>\nU.S. Ambassador to<br \/>\nthe Philippines<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>May 7, 2012<br \/>\n6:30 p.m. &#8211; 7:45 p.m.<br \/>\n<\/strong><a title=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/about-ioa\/location-and-map\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/about-ioa\/location-and-map\" target=\"_blank\">Weaver Conference Center, Institute of the Americas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"https:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/events\/registration\/event\/86\/The-Philippines-is-open-for-business\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/events\/registration\/event\/86\/The-Philippines-is-open-for-business\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"https:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/events\/registration\/event\/86\/The-Philippines-is-open-for-business\nHarry K. Thomas\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/images\/stories\/regis_ter_now.png\" alt=\"Harry K. Thomas\" width=\"113\" height=\"32\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nGeneral public<\/strong>: $10<br \/>\n<strong>Institute members<\/strong>: FREE<br \/>\n<a title=\"https:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/memberships\/individual-membership\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/memberships\/individual-membership\" target=\"_blank\">Become a member<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/images\/stories\/Personalities\/harry_thomas.jpg\" alt=\"Harry K. Thomas, Jr., U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines\" width=\"86\" height=\"108\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"4\" \/> The $390 billion Philippine economy is projected to grow 5% this year. Goldman Sachs includes the Philippines, one of the four Asian Tiger Cubs, in its list of the \u201cNext Eleven\u201d economies. The Philippines\u2019 94 million people are well-educated, speak English and are located in the most dynamic economic region of the world. <a title=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/community-outreach-latest-events\/item\/884-the-republic-of-the-philippines-is-open-for-business\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iamericas.org\/en\/community-outreach-latest-events\/item\/884-the-republic-of-the-philippines-is-open-for-business\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tequila Talk Mayors Carlos Bustamante and Jerry Sanders discuss the binational region with Ambassador Charles Shapiro May 8, 2012 2:30 p.m. &#8211; 4 :00 p.m. Weaver Conference Center, Institute of the Americas General public: $10 Institute members: FREE Become a member The federal and state governments are gridlocked. It is the mayors who solve the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-avisosyconvocatorias","category-eventos"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9183"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colef.mx\/elmuro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}