XIII Border Legislative Conference
Monterrey, Nuevo Leon
May 11 - 13, 2006

 Agenda

 Summary of Actions

 Policy Statement 2006-01

 Policy Statement 2006-02

Speaker Presentations

Overview of the U.S. - Mexico Relationship and Perspectives on the Topic of Immigration

Luis G. Moreno                      
Consul General
U.S. Consulate in Monterrey, Mexico

Bosco Marti Ascencio
General Director for North America
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mexico

Efforts to Reform Criminal Justice Procedures along the U.S. - Mexico Border

Rafaela Herrera
Rule of Law Advisor
U.S. Agency for International Development, Mexico

Luis David Ortiz
Assistant Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General of the State of Nuevo Leon

Environment Committee Report: Opportunities and Challenges to Improve Air Quality and the Management of Waste Tires

Senator Denise Moreno Ducheny (CA)
Chair, Environment Committee

Border Legislative Conference

Miguel Flores
Director of the Water Quality Protection Division, Region 6
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Energy: Meeting the Energy Demands of the U.S. - Mexico Border Region

Arturo Nuñez
Director of Project Development for New Sectors
North American Development Bank

Rich Halvey

Air Quality Projects Manager

Western Governors' Association

Alejandro Lambreton Narro
Executive Secretary

Energy Commission of the State of Nuevo Leon

Co-Chair, Energy Worktable, Border Governors Conference

Experiences from the 4th World Water Forum and the Future of Water along the U.S. - Mexico Border: Existing and Future Demands and Supply

Jose Antonio Rodriguez Tirado
Staff Coordinator, Headquarters
Mexico's National Water Commission

Carlos Marin
Acting Commissioner, U.S. Section
International Boundary and Water Commission

Arturo Herrera Solis
Commissioner, Mexico Section
International Boundary and Water Commission

Nicolas Gonzalez Flores
Engineering Director
Water and Drainage Services for Monterrey