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APPENDIX B TRAVEL TO MEXICO CITY, NEW YORK CITY AND WASHINGTON, D.C.

From October 23, 2017 to October 27, 2017

Organizations and Individuals

Location/Date

Embassy of Canada

Christina Préfontaine, Counsellor, Political

Mexico City,
Monday, October 23, 2017

Virginie Levesque, Counsellor, Economic

 

Grace Kim, Counsellor, Agriculture

 

Heather Brason, Senior Advisor, Trade Policy

 

Eugenio Morales, Senior Advisor, Political and Congressional Relations

 

Chamber of Deputies

Giorgana Jimenez Victor Manuel, President, Foreign Affairs Committee

 

Guizar Valladares Gonzalo, President, Committee on Migration

 

Quinto Guillen Carlos Federico

 

Corichi Garcia Claudia Sofia

 

Jimenez Marquez Martha Cristina

 

Basave Benitez Agustin Francisco de Asis

 

Pina Kurczyn Juan Pablo

 

Herrera Borunda Javier Octavio

 

Ferreiro Velazco Jose Alfredo

 

Fernando Uriarte

 

As Individual

Dr. Silvia Nunez Garcia Centre for Research on North America (CISAN), Universidad Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM)

Mexico City,
Monday, October 23, 2017

Dr. Jessica de Alba, Professor-Researcher, Faculty of Global Studies, Universidad Anahuac

 

Senate Foreign Affairs Committee

Senator Gabriela Cuevas Baron, President

 

Senator Víctor Hermosillo y Celada

 

Senator Juan Carlos Romero Hicks

 

Senator Isidro Pedraza Chávez

 

Mexico’s Council on Foreign Relations (COMEXI)

Ambassador Andres Rozental, President of Rozental y Asociados and Founder of COMEXI

Mexico City,
Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Ambassador Claude Heller, Emeritus Ambassador of Mexico

 

Carlos Heredia, Researcher at CIDE

 

Ambassador Francisco Suarez, former Mexican Ambassador to Canada

 

Antonio Ocaranza, Independent Consultant

 

Mariana Campero, Executive Director, COMEXI

 

Chamber of Commerce

Armando Ortega, President, Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Mexico

 

Canada’s Permanent Mission to the UN

Marc-André Blanchard, Ambassador and Permanent Representative

New York, New York
Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Michael Grant

 

Louise Blais

 

Michael Bonser, Minister-Counsellor

 

Karine Tardif, First Secretary, Development

 

Canada’s Permanent Mission to the UN

Simon Collard-Wexler, First Secretary, Political Affairs

New York, New York
Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Pierre-David Jean, First Secretary, Political

 

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

Laura Londen, Deputy Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund

 

United Nations Department of Political Affairs (DPA)

Jeffrey Feltman, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs

 

As Individuals

Nahla Valji, Senior Gender Advisor in the United Nations Executive Office of the Secretary-General

 

Francoise Girard, President, International Women’s Coalition

 

Kimberly Prost, Canada’s candidate, International Criminal Court

 

Randi Davis, Director of the Gender Team, United Nations Development Programme

 

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

Ursula Mueller, Assistant-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator

 

UN Disarmament

Izumi Nakamitsu, Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs

 

Embassy of Canada

Kristen Hillman, Deputy Head of Mission

Washington, D.C.
Thursday, October 26, 2017

Jennifer Loten, Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States

 

Martin Loken, Minister, Political

 

Meaghan Sunderland, Deputy Head of Congressional Section

 

Embassy of Canada

Hussein Hirji, Economic Counsellor, Development

Washington, D.C.
Thursday, October 26, 2017

Greg Witon, First Secretary, Defence

 

Hani Nasser, Political Consellor

 

Alistair Wallbaum, Counsellor, Political/Economic

 

Dan Abele, Head, Intergovernmental Affairs

 

Kevin Tunney, First Secretary, Political

 

United States House of Representatives

Representative Theodore Deutch

 

Representative Francis Rooney

 

Representative Eliot L. Engel

 

Representative Ted Yoho

 

United States Senate

Senator Edward Markey

 

Senator Johnny Isakson

 

Senator Benjamin Cardin

 

Senator Ron Johnson

 

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Neil Herrington, Vice President, Americas Program

 

Reuben Smith-Vaughan, Senior Director for Policy and Advocacy, Americas Program

 

AFL-CIO

Cassandra Waters, Global Worker Rights Fellow, International Department

 

State Department

Mark Cullinane, Acting Director, Office of Canadian Affairs, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs

Washington, D.C.
Friday, October 27, 2017

Mara Tekach, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Diplomacy, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs

 

Simon Davidson-Hood, Office of Defense Trade Control Policy, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs

 

Rebekah Nelson, Office of Regional Security and Arms Transfers (RSAT), Bureau of Political-Military Affairs

 

Pam Quanrud, Director, Global Partnerships and Networks, Global Coalition to Counter ISIS

 

Jonas Wechsler, Deputy Director, Global Partnerships and Networks, Global Coalition to Counter ISIS

 

Katherine Monahan, Director, Office of Economic and Development Affairs, Bureau of International Organization Affairs

 

Joseph Manso, Director, Office of UN Political Affairs, Bureau of International Organization Affairs

 

Mark Schlacter, Director, Office of Public Affairs, Planning, and Coordination

 

Organization of American States (OAS)

Nestor Mendez, Assistant Secretary General

 

Gonzalo Koncke, Chief of Staff of the Secretary General

 

James M. Lambert –Secretary, Hemispheric Affairs

 

Jean Michael Arrighi, Secretary, Legal Affairs

 

Adam Namm, Executive Secretary, Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission

 

Christopher Hernandez-Roy, Advisor to the Secretary General

 
   

As Individuals

Maryscott Greenwood, Chief Executive Officer, Canadian-American Business Council

Washington, D.C.
Friday, October 27, 2017

Paul Frazer, President, PD Frazer Associates

 

Michael Abramowitz, President, Freedom House

 

Tom Sanderson, Senior Fellow and Director, Transnational Threats Project, Center for Strategic and International Studies