Peru ambassador speaking in West Palm Beach
U.S. Ambassador to Peru Michael McKinley will be the speaker at a luncheon Thursday, sponsored by the World Trade Center Palm Beach and the Business Council for International Understanding.
McKinley's presentation 'From the U.S. to Peru, Free Trade Agreements and Business Opportunities: an Ambassador's Perspective,' will be at noon to 2 p.m. at the West Palm Beach Marriott, 1001 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach. Cost is $25.
McKinley, who is on a tour through Florida arranged by the BCIU, has been in the U.S. Foreign Service since 1982. He has a diverse international background. He was born in Venezuela and grew up in Brazil, Mexico, Spain and the United States. In addition to his diplomatic work, he wrote a book on the history of colonial Venezuela that was published in English and Spanish by the Cambridge University Press in the United Kingdom.
For additional information contact the WTC Palm Beach at (561) 712-1443 or e-mail info@wtcpalmbeach.com.
Peru ambassador speaking in West Palm Beach