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Activities Friday, November 12 in the Framework of the 51st Regular Session of the OAS General Assembly

Third Plenary Session

During the plenary the following topics will be discussed:

1 Election of officers of organs, agencies, and entities of the Organization:

• Three members of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
• Four members of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
• Three members of the Inter-American Juridical Committee
• Two members of the Justice Studies Center of the Americas
• One member of the Administrative Tribunal
• One member of the Board of External Auditors

2. Dialogue of Heads of Delegation

WHEN: Friday, November 12 from 09:00 EST (14:00 GMT) to 13:00 EST (18:00 GMT)
WHERE: OASWebsite, Facebook and YouTube.

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Fourth Plenary Session

During the plenary the following topics will be discussed:

• The Question of the Malvinas Islands
• Presentation by the President of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
• Presentation by the Chair of the Inter-American Juridical Committee
• Presentation by the President of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
• Presentation by the President of the Inter-American Commission on Women
• Report of the General Committee
• Determination of the place and date of the fifty-second regular session of the General Assembly

WHEN : Friday, November 12 from 15: 00 EST (20:00 GMT) to 18.00 EST (23:00 GMT)
WHERE: OASWebsite, Facebook and YouTube.

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Closing Session of the 51st Regular Session of the OAS General Assembly

WHEN: Friday, November 12 from 18: 00 EST (23:00 GMT) to 19.00 EST (24:00 GMT)
WHERE:OASWebsite, Facebook and YouTube.

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Closing Press Conference of the 51st OAS General Assembly

The President of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guatemala, Pedro Brolo; the Secretary General of the OAS, Luis Almagro; and the Assistant Secretary General of the OAS, Nestor Mendez will host a virtual press conference on Friday, November 12 at 19:00 EST (24:00 GMT), or once the Assembly has concluded, to deliver the conclusions of the 51st Regular Session of the OAS General Assembly.

Representatives of the media who are interested in participating will be able to send their questions before and during the press conference. Journalists are asked to identify themselves and the media that they represent.

• To send questions before the press conference write to Mónica Reyes ([email protected]).
• To send the questions during the press conference, there will be an option available during the transmission.
• To follow the conference and to ask questions journalists can connect (pre-register) here. This link is exclusive for media representatives.

WHEN: TOMORROW, Friday November 12, 19:00 EST (24:00 GMT)
WHERE : Link for media,OAS Website, Facebook and YouTube.

Reference: AVI-160/21