TENTATIVE AGENDA

SAN DIEGO/BAJA CALIFORNIA MISSION TO MEXICO VI
(Subject to adjustment. Delegates will be updated daily at breakfast)

Monday, April 26

6:00 p.m. Delegation briefing. Salon Mitla, Hotel Presidente InterContinental

6:45 p.m. Departure for Saks Polanco. Saks Polanco is one block east of Arquímedes, the street to the east of the hotel.

7:00 p.m. Welcome Dinner at Saks Polanco, Campos Eliseos 133 at Lamartine 526, Colonia Polanco, Tel. 5545-6560.

8:30 p.m. Return to Hotel

Tuesday, April 27

7:00 a.m. Breakfast: Salon Palenque, Hotel Presidente InterContinental. Welcome to Mexico City—Juan Jose Garcia Ochoa, Undersecretary of Governance, Mexico City
Keynote Speaker: “The Economic and Political Scene in Mexico,” Luis De La Calle, Partner, CMM, and columnist for “El Universal” and “El Seminario.”

8:15 a.m. Departure for United States Commercial Service. Liverpool 31. Contact: Rick Ortiz. Tel: (52-55) 51 40 2602

9:00 a.m. Briefing: United States Ambassador Carlos Pascual, and the United States Commercial Service.

10:00 a.m. Departure for Senate of Mexico, Xicoténcatl No.9, Centro Histórico Ciudad de México, D.F. C.P 06010. Contacto: Pedro O’Donoghue Tel: 5345-3000 ext. 3176. pedroodonoghue@gmail.com

10:30 a.m. Meeting with Key Senators. Host: Senator Alberto Villarreal.

12 noon Departure for Palacio Legislativo in San Lazaro, Ave. Congreso de la Unión S/N, Colonia El Parque. Delegación Venustiano Carranza. (Entrance through Sidar y Rovirosa Street) Helipuerto Entrance.

1:00 p.m. Arrival: Meeting at the Chamber of Deputies

1:15 p.m. Meeting with Deputy Porfirio Muñoz Ledo, President, International Affairs Commisson, Chamber of Deputies. International Affairs Commission, Edificio D at Chamber of Deputies, Av. Congreso de la unión #66 Col. El Parque Del. Venustiano Carranza C.P. 15950 México, D .F., Tel.55 5036 00 93, Contact Lic. Alfonso Velasco

Alternate: Tour of Legislative Chamber

2:00 p.m. Luncheon: Chamber of Deputies. SIAVE meeting. Congressman Luken will have key members of the Administration at the meeting plus Baja California state and municipal officials.
Host: Deputy Gaston Luken. Contact: Rebeca Ortiz, 0445514054646 and 3097-8876.

4:00 p.m. Departure for Hotel

5:00 p.m. Arrival at Hotel Presidente InterContinental. Time for relaxation or shopping in Polanco.

6:30 p.m. Departure for Villa Maria

7:00 p.m. Dinner at Villa Maria, Homero 704, Polanco, Mexico, D. F. Tel: 5203-0306
Salón “La Terraza” 2do Piso.

9:00 p.m. Return to hotel.

Wednesday, April 28

7:30 a.m. Departure for Secretariat of Foreign Relations (SRE)

8:15 a.m. Breakfast Meeting-Secretariat of Foreign Relations
Hosts: Alejandro Estivill, Director General for North America; Nathan Wolf, Director General, International Economic Promotion and Marco Espinosa, Coordinator for North America—ProMexico.
Av. Juárez 20, Col. Centro 06010, México, DF. Contacto: Citlali Pérez / Alberto Varela. Tel. (+5255) 3686 5100. Ext. 7635 y 5337

10:00 a.m. Departure for Secretariat of Economy

10:30 a.m. Meeting with Lic. Juan Carlos Baker Director General de Seguimiento y Evaluación de Negociaciones, Secretaría de Economía
Alfonso Reyes 30, Mezzanine piso 1, Col. Hipódromo Condesa,
Deleg. Cuauhtémoc, México, D.F. 06140.
Contacto: Alberto Jiménez Tel. (+5255) 57299100 ext. 15500
Email: aljimenz@economia.gob.mx

1:00 p.m. Departure for Club de Banqueros

2:00 p.m. Luncheon: Club de Banqueros, 16 de Septiembre 27. Col. Centro, Mexico Tel. 5722-4251 * Salón Los Arcángeles.
“The Recession and the Mexican Economy: 2010 and Beyond.” Speaker: Dr. Manuel Sanchez Gonzalez, Sub-Governor, Bank of Mexico Subgobernador del Banco de México
Club de Banqueros, 16 de Septiembre 27. Col. Centro, Mexico
Tel. 5722-4251 (Club de Banqueros)
Contacto: Ivana Nuñez, Adriana Ruíz
Tel. (+5255) 5237 2256

Alternate Meeting 1:
3:30 p.m. Departure for Secretariat of Energy.

4:30 p.m. Secretariat of Energy (SENER), Meeting with Ing. Julio Valle, Director General de Investigación, Desarrollo Tecnológico y Medio Ambiente. Insurgentes Sur 890 Col. Del Valle, Del. Benito Juárez, Mexico, D.F. 03100. Sala de Usos Múltiples de la SENER.
Tel. 5000-6000

5:30 p.m. Departure for Embassy of China Commercial Office

Alternate Meeting 2:
3:30 p.m. Departure for Zocalo—Historic Center of Mexico. Walking Tour.

4:30 p.m Departure for Bolsa de Valores-Mexico Stock Exchange, the second largest in Latin America.

5:00 p.m. Meeting with Director Luis Tellez Kuenzler, and visit to trading floor

5:30 p.m. Departure for Embassy of China Commercial Office

6:00 p.m. Embassy of China Commercial Office, Calle Platon #317, Col. Polanco, Del Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico, D.F. Contact: Srita He Yujie, Agregada Comercial, Tel: 52-55-52811853 Ext. 207. Mobile: 55-2112-3613. Meeting on Chinese Investment in the San Diego/Tijuana International Region.

6:45 p.m. Departure for Hotel

7:00 p.m. Arrival at Hotel

7:30 p.m. Departure for Hacienda de los Morales

8:00 p.m. Dinner at Hacienda de los Morales, Vazquez de Mella 525, Col. Polanco, Mexico, D. F. Tel. 5283-3000 * Salón Huerta.

9:30 p.m. Return to hotel

Thursday, April 29

For those leaving today and that wish to take the motor coach to the airport, please check out and bring your bags to the coach. We will go to the airport directly after lunch.

7:30 a.m. Departure from Hotel

8:00 a.m. Breakfast at the Official Residence of the Ambassador of Canada to Mexico, Montes de Carpatos No. 825, Lomas Virreyes, Mexico, D.F.
Hosts: Ambassador Guillermo E. Rishchynski and Senior Trade Commissioner Paula Caldwell

9:30 p.m. Departure for Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes

10:00 a.m. Meeting with Lic. Humberto Treviño, Subsecretario de Transporte
Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes, Av. Universidad y Xola s/n, Col. Narvarte, Deleg. Benito Juárez, México, D.F. 03020
Sala de Usos Multiples del Secretario, Edificio C, piso 1 del Centro Nacional SCT. Contacto: Lic. Jesús Hurtado Tel. (+5255) 5723 9460, 5723 9461 y 5723 9300 ext. 17400. Email: jhurtado@sct.gob.mx

11:15 a.m. Departure for Los Pinos.

12 noon Meeting with Dr. Rafael Fernández de Castro, International Affairs Advisor to the President of the Republic at Los Pinos. *
Presentation of Special Report from the April 14 “North American Competiveness, Innovation and Clean Energy Conference.”

1:00 p.m. Departure for Restaurante Les Moustaches.

1:30 p.m. Farewell Luncheon at Les Moustaches, Rio Sena No. 88, Col. Cuauhtémoc, Mexico, D. F. 06500. Tel: (55) 5533-3390 or 5525-1265.

3:00 p.m. Departure for Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

* Due to security reasons, only those who were pre-cleared as official delegates by 9:00 a.m. PST, Friday, April 23, may be admitted to Los Pinos.