Join cities and counties from the USA and Mexico as they gather in Guadalajara, Mexico from February 15-17, 2018 as they take part in the All Mexico – US Sister Cities Mayors Summit to discuss ways to advance sister city programs between the US and Mexico into the future. It is a great opportunity to showcase grassroots citizen diplomacy in US – Mexico partnerships, revitalize diplomatic relationships, and launch new and innovative programs between communities in each country related to arts and culture; business and trade; youth and education; and humanitarian assistance.
The conference theme of Independence & Interdependence focuses on celebrating the historical ties between US and Mexican civic society, business, cultural and education institutions. Register Here! Events include opening ceremonies, receptions, closing gala dinner and many crucial breakout session topics.
Session Topics Include:
- Binational Panel: Immigration Between Mexico and the U.S
- Municipal, Cultural, Educational, and Environmental Trends in US & Mexico with Mayor Ron Nirenberg of San Antonio
- Business & Economy: Opportunities in North America from the Local Perspective
- Resilient Cities and Climate Change
- Corridors: The Camino Real Road, Past, Present & Future
- The Border as Opportunity
- The Mega Regions Panel: Opportunities in Regional Cooperation
- Trade and Security Between Neighbors
- How to Turn a Dream into Reality
- Strategies for High-Tech Business, Environmental, and University Planning
- Film Showcase: Cinema on the Border
- The Power of Culture to Transform Lives
Where:
Centro de la Amistad Internacional
Calle Eulogio Parra #2539
Lomas De Guevara
Guadalajara 44680
Mexico
