Latino Leaders Host Luncheon in Honor of Mexico’s President-Elect Felipe Calderón, Wednesday, Nov. 8th, Washington, D.C.

“The Boards of Directors of The Latino Coalition (TLC) and the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) joined by The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, (CHCI), The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI), Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA), League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), Mexican-American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF), National Association of Latino Elected Officials (NALEO), National Council of La Raza (NCLR), U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce (USMOC) and other national organizations will host a Luncheon with the President-Elect of Mexico, the Honorable Felipe Calderon on Wednesday, November 8th, in Washington, D.C. The Luncheon will be held at 12:30 pm EDT in the Ritz Carlton Hotel, located on 1150 22nd Street, NW (between L & M Streets).

In a joint statement, the Chair of The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, David C. Lizárraga and Hector V. Barreto, Chair of The Latino Coalition said, “The election of a new President in Mexico and a new Congress in the United States, signals a historic moment in the strategic relation between the United States and Mexico. Immigration, commerce and trade, and security along the southern border are some of the major issues impacting the future of both countries. It is a great honor to host this important leader in his first trip to the U.S. as the President-elect of Mexico.”

WHAT:
D.C. Luncheon in Honor of Mexico’s President-elect, Felipe Calderón

WHO:
Leading National Hispanic Organizations (Listed Above)

WHERE:
Ritz-Carlton Hotel, 1150 22nd Street NW
Washington, D.C. (between L & M Streets)

WHEN:
Wednesday, November 8th
Time 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm (EDT)

For more information, camera and audio logistics, contact Guillermo Meneses at 202-715-0492.
* Note that only accredited members of the media will be allowed to cover this important event.”

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