May
26
Thursday
from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Freedom House
1850 M Street Northwest, Floor 11, Washington, DC 20036, United States (map)
The Mark Palmer Forum for the Advancement of Democracy presentsThe Venezuelan Crisis at a Turning Point: Future Prospects
Thursday, May 26, 2016
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch will be served at noon
Freedom House
1850 M St NW
Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20036
Please join us for a panel discussion on the current dynamics and possible directions of the crisis in Venezuela. The panel will assess the country's economic collapse, humanitarian crisis, political tensions, and the situation of political prisoners.
Introductory Remarks:Mark P. Lagon
President
Freedom house
Speakers:Gustavo Coronel
Founding Board Member of Petroleos de Venezuela
Venezuelan Geologist and Political Scientist
Diana Lopez
Activist, Accion por la Libertad
Sister of Leopoldo Lopez, prisoner of conscience
Hilda Ochoa-Brillembourg
Founder and Chairman
Strategic Investment Group
Hector Schamis
Georgetown University, Adjunct Professor
El Pais, Columnist
Moderator:Carlos Ponce
Director for Latin America
Freedom House
Click here to watch live
Thursday, May 26, 2016
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch will be served at noon
Freedom House
1850 M St NW
Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20036
Please join us for a panel discussion on the current dynamics and possible directions of the crisis in Venezuela. The panel will assess the country's economic collapse, humanitarian crisis, political tensions, and the situation of political prisoners.
Introductory Remarks:Mark P. Lagon
President
Freedom house
Speakers:Gustavo Coronel
Founding Board Member of Petroleos de Venezuela
Venezuelan Geologist and Political Scientist
Diana Lopez
Activist, Accion por la Libertad
Sister of Leopoldo Lopez, prisoner of conscience
Hilda Ochoa-Brillembourg
Founder and Chairman
Strategic Investment Group
Hector Schamis
Georgetown University, Adjunct Professor
El Pais, Columnist
Moderator:Carlos Ponce
Director for Latin America
Freedom House
Click here to watch live
