Plenary Sessions: East Auditorium
8:15 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:15 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks
Philip J. Crowley
Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs
9:20 a.m. Welcome and Foreign Policy Update
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton
10:00 a.m. Cross-cutting Global Issues in U.S. Foreign Policy
María Otero
Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs
10:30 a.m. U.S. Policy Priorities in the Western Hemisphere
Arturo Valenzuela
Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs
11:00 a.m. Break
Breakout Sessions
Windows of Opportunity in Afghanistan
East Auditorium
Paul Jones
Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan
Bureau of South Central Asian Affairs
Panel I: The Trade Agenda: Opportunities for Economic Growth
Conference Room 1482
Bill Craft on President Obama’s Trip to AsiaActing Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business AffairsAmbassador Charles Shapiro on Trade in Latin America
Senior Coordinator for Economic Initiatives
Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs
Panel II: Promoting Citizen Safety
Conference Room 1499
Roberta Jacobson on Border Issues and H1N1Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere AffairsAmbassador Luis CdeBaca on U.S. Efforts to Combat Human TraffickingSenior Advisor, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
Panel III: Hemispheric Connections: Citizen Engagement
Conference Room 1498
Nina Fedoroff on Innovation in Latin AmericaSpecial Advisor for Science and TechnologyAlec Ross on Virtual EngagementSenior Advisor for Innovation, Office of the Secretary of StateMarianne Craven on People-to-People ExchangesManaging Director of Academic ProgramsBureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
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