Brazil-US Relations

Thursday, October 19, 2000 at 4:00 PM
Location: Skylight Conference Room
The Graduate School and University Center
365 5th Ave.

Rubens A. Barbosa
Ambassador of Brazil to the United States
International Policy Forum

With a masters degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science, Ambassador Rubens Barbosa has held a variety of posts in Government and Foreign Affairs: Secretary for International Affairs of the Ministry of Economy; Brazilian Permanent Representative to the Latin American Integration Association (ALADI); Under-Secretary-General for Regional Integration, Economic Affairs and Foreign Trade at the Ministry of External Relations; Coordinator of the Brazilian Section for Mercosur-Southern Cone Common Market. He was Brazilian Ambassador to the Court of St. James's from January 1994 to June 1999 and has been Brazil's Ambassador to the United States of America since June 1999.Ambassador Barbosa is author of several articles and essays, as well as two books-one on Latin American Economic Integration and another on foreign and economic policy.

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