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Atlantic Strategy Group : Summary Discussion

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June 2015
TV Program, Policy Center for the New South

Policy Center for the New South and the German Marshall Fund of the United States, in partnership with the Fernando Henrique Cardoso Institute, organized an Atlantic Strategy Group conference on June 23rd and 24th, 2015 in São Paulo, Brazil with a focus on trade, energy, food, and Geopolitical System in the international system.
This video is the summary discussion of the convening moderated by Ambassador Aziz Mekouar, Policy Center for the New South Senior Fellow, and featuring President Henrique Cardoso of Brazil and Mr. Jose Manuel Barosso, former President of the EU Commission.

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