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Twenty Eighth - “Indigenous Peoples and their Contribution to the International Human Rights System”
Remarks by James Anaya, Professor of Human Rights Law and Policy
April 17st, 2008

Twenty Seventh - “Immigration and Hemispheric Issues”
Remarks by Bill Richardson, Governor of New Mexico
April 1st, 2008

Twenty Sixth - “The Political Strategy for Governance: The Importance of the Regional Context”
Remarks by Dr. Eduardo Stein
March 25th, 2008

 

Twenty Fifth - “Development Challenges in a Globalized World”
Remarks by Dr. Joseph Stiglitz, 2001 Nobel Laureate in Economics (Spanish Only)
December 17, 2007

 

Twenty Fourth - “Combating Racism and Discrimination: A Policy of Inclusion”
Remarks by Ms. Matilde Ribiero, Brazil's Special Secretary for the Promotion of Racial Equality Policies (Draft) (Portuguese only)
December 4, 2007

 

Twenty Third - “Financial Markets, Social Justice and Democracy: Where is the path to Equitable and Sustainable Growth?”
Remarks by Mr. Kemal Dervis, UNDP Administrator (Draft) (English only)
October 23, 2007

 

Twenty Second - “Judicial Reform in China: Latest Developments and Potential Challenges”
Remarks by Mr. Wan Exiang, Vice President of the Supreme People's Court of the People's Republic of China (English only)
September 25, 2007

 

Twenty First - “Latin America’s Future Challenges”
Remarks by Mr. Ricardo Lagos Escobar, Former President of Chile (Spanish only)
July 19, 2007

 

Twentieth Lecture - “Spain and the Americas: A Story for the Future”
Remarks by Mrs. Trinidad Jiménez, Spain’s Secretary of State for Ibero-America (Spanish only)
May 24, 2007

 

Nineteenth Lecture - “Reconciliation Processes in the Americas: The Case of El Salvador”
Remarks by Dr. Oscar Santamaría, Former Foreign Minister of El Salvador (Spanish only)
February 16, 2007

Remarks by Dr. Fidel Chávez Mena, Former Foreign Minister of El Salvador (Spanish only)
February 16, 2007

 

Eighteenth Lecture - “The Participation of Women in Politics in the Americas”
Remarks by Maria Soledad Alvear Valenzuela, Chilean Senator: The Political Participation of Women in the Americas (Spanish only)
January 23, 2007

 

Seventeenth Lecture - “Beyond Words and Paper: Why the Americas Must Act Against Corruption”
Remarks by Huguette Labelle, Chair of Transparency International
November 28, 2006

 

Sixteenth Lecture - “Challenges to Open Society”
Remarks by George Soros, Soros Fund Management chairman and Open Society Institute founder
October 3, 2006

 

Fifteenth Lecture - "Challenges of the Education in Latin America and the Caribbean”
Remarks by Jeffrey M. Puryear, vice president for social policy at the Dialogue. He directs the Dialogue's education program - the Partnership for Educational Revitalization in the Americas (PREAL)
(Spanish only)
August 29, 2006

 

Fourteenth Lecture - "One Laptop per Child”
Remarks by Nicholas Negroponte, founder and chairman of the "One Laptop per Child" non-profit organization
(Spanish only)
July 25, 2006

 

Thirteenth Lecture - "Judicial Power and Impunity”
Remarks by Renowned Judge Baltasar Garzón Real from Spain
(Spanish only)
April 18, 2006

 

Twelfth Lecture - "The State of Democracy in Latin America”
Remarks by Mr. Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Former President of Brazil
(Portuguese only)
March 30, 2006

 

Eleventh Lecture - "New Approaches to Economic Directions in Latin America"
Remarks by Jeffrey D. Sachs, Director of The UN Millennium Project and Director of the Earth Institute "New Approaches to Economic Directions in Latin America"
March 14, 2006

 

Tenth Lecture - "China and Latin America and the Caribbean: A Promising Future"
"Bright Prospects for China-Latin America and the Caribbean Cooperation" Remarks by Mr. Cheng Siwei Vice Chairman of the NPC Standing Committee President of the China-Latin America Friendship Association At the Organization of American States (OAS)
December 6, 2005

 

Ninth Lecture - "Health for Development"
Address by Sir George A. O. Alleyne, Director Emeritus PAHO, Chancellor, University of the West Indies
October 11, 2005

 

Eighth Lecture - "Challenges Confronting Latin America and the Caribbean"
Felipe Gonzalez’ Speech: “Challenges Confronting Latin America and the Caribbean”
English translation kindly provided by the Universidad de San Martín de Porres
September 13, 2005

   Français - Traduction français fournie par l’Université San Martín de Porres
   Português - Tradução para o português proporcionada pela Universidad de San Martín de Porres

Commentary by Mark L. Schneider, Senior Vice President, International Crisis Group on “Challenges Confronting Latin America and the Caribbean” presented by President Felipe González at the OAS Lecture Series of the Americas
September 13, 2005

 

Seventh Lecture - "Hemispheric Integration: An Overview of Challenges and Perspectives"
Address by OAS Secretary General, Dr. José Miguel Insulza
English translation kindly provided by the Universidad de San Martín de Porres
July 15, 2005

   Français - Traduction français fournie par l’Université San Martín de Porres
 

Sixth Lecture - "Journalism and Good Governance in Latin America and The Caribbean"
Address by President of the Inter-American Press Association, Alejandro Miró Quesada C.
English translation kindly provided by the Universidad de San Martín de Porres
June 28, 2005

   Français - Traduction français fournie par l’Université San Martín de Porres
   Português - Tradução para o português proporcionada pela Universidad de San Martín de Porres
 

Fifth Lecture - "Latin America: From Economic Crisis to Economic Growth"
Address by Former US Under Secretary of Treasury for International Affairs, John B. Taylor
May 17, 2005

   Français - Traduction français fournie par l’Université San Martín de Porres
   Português - Tradução para o português proporcionada pela Universidad de San Martín de Porres
 
Fourth Lecture - "An Integrated Americas: A Caribbean View"
Address by Mr. Derek Walcott, Nobel Literature Laureate
April 12, 2005

   Français - Traduction français fournie par l’Université San Martín de Porres
   Português - Tradução para o português proporcionada pela Universidad de San Martín de Porres
 

Third Lecture - "International Criminal Court and the Enforcement of International Justice"
Address by the Chair of the Permanent Council, Ambassador Manuel María Cáceres, Permanent Representative of Paraguay to the OAS
(Spanish version)
March 31, 2005
Address by Philippe Kirsch, President of the International Criminal Court, on “International Criminal Court and the Enforcement of International Justice”
English | Spanish | French | Portuguese
March 31, 2005
 
Second Lecture - "The Americas: From Economic Integration to Full Cooperation"
Address by Ambassador Alberto Borea, Permanent Representative of Peru to the OAS, Chairman of the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs and Member of the Board of the OAS Lecture Series of the Americas (Spanish version)
February 8, 2005
Address by Enrique Iglesias, President of the Inter-American Development Bank on “Americas: from Economic Integration to Full Cooperation”. English translation kindly provided by the Universidad de San Martín de Porres
   Español | Français | Português
February 8, 2005
 
First Lecture - “Promise and Peril of Democracy”
Inaugural address by President Jimmy Carter on the “Promise and Peril of Democracy”
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January 25, 2005
Address by Ambassador Alberto Borea, Permanent Representative of Peru to the OAS, Chairman of the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs and Member of the Board of the OAS Lecture Series of the Americas (Spanish version)
January 25, 2005
Inaugural address by the Chair of the Permanent Council, Ambassador Manuel María Cáceres, Permanent Representative of Paraguay to the OAS (Spanish version)
January 25, 2005
 
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