Documents from the
Forty-second
Regular Session of the General Assembly
Agenda
Agenda for the
Forty-Second Regular Session of the General Assembly
(Approved at the first plenary session held on June
4, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5238/12 rev. 1
Schedule
Schedule (Approved at
the first plenary session held on June 4, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5239/12 rev. 1
Order of Business
4 June 2012 (First and Second Plenary Session)
5 June 2012 (Third and Fourth Plenary Session)
Order of Precedence
Order of Precedence of
the Delegations (Established by lot at the
Preparatory Committee meeting of February 24, 2012)
AG/doc. 5235/12
Order of Precedence of
the Permanent Observers (Established by lot at the
Preparatory Committee meeting of February 24, 2012)
AG/doc. 5236/12
Dialogue
of Heads of Delegation in the Framework of the
General Assembly
Draft Order of Business
Dialogue of the Heads of Delegation and Secretary
General with the representatives of the Workers,
Private Sector, Civil Society, and other Social
Actors
AG/Doc. 5313/12
Draft resolutions and declarations
Social Charter of the
Americas (Adopted at the second plenary session,
held on June 4, 2012, and reviewed by the Style
Committee)
AG/doc. 5242/12 rev. 2
Draft resolution Social
Charter of the Americas Renewal of the Hemispheric
Commitment to Fight Poverty in the Region (Agreed
upon by the Permanent Council and the Permanent
Executive Committee of the Inter-American Council
for Integral Development at its meeting of May 16,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5243/12
Draft resolution Reform
of the Statute of the Administrative Tribunal
(Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting
of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5244/12
Draft resolution Free
Trade and Investment in the Hemisphere (Agreed upon
by the Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5245/12
Draft resolution use of
Telecommunications/Information Technologies and
Communication to Build an inclusive Information
Society (Agreed upon by the Permanent Council
at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5246/12
Draft resolution
Strengthening the Activities of the Inter-American
Program of Judicial Facilitators (Agreed upon by the
Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5247/12
Draft resolution
Coordination of Volunteers in the Hemisphere in
response to Disasters and the Fight Against Hunger
and Poverty White Helmets Initiative (Agreed upon by
the Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5248/12
Draft resolution
“Promotion and Strengthening of Democracy: Follow-up
to the Inter-American Democratic Charter” (Agreed
upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting of May
25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5249/12
Draft resolution
Traditional use and Chewing of the Coca Leaf (Agreed
upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting of May
25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5250/12
Draft resolution
Prevention and Eradication of Sexual Exploitation
and Smuggling of and Trafficking in Minors (Agreed
upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting of May
25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5251/12
Draft resolution
“Recognition and Promotion of the Rights of People
of African Descent in the Americas” (Agreed upon by
the Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5252/12
Draft resolution
Promotion of Women’s Human Rights and Gender Equity
and Equality (Agreed upon by the Permanent Council
at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5253/12
Draft resolution
“Strengthening the Inter-American Commission of
Women (CIM)” (Agreed upon by the Permanent Council
at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5254/12
Draft resolution
Mechanism to Follow up on Implementation of the
Inter-American Convention on the Prevention,
Punishment, and Eradication of Violence Against
Women, “Convention of Belém do Pará” (Agreed upon by
the Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5255/12
Draft resolution Network
for Consumer Safety and Health and Inter-American
Rapid Product Safety Warning System (Agreed upon by
the Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5256/12
Draft resolution
Adoption of Progress Indicators for Measuring Rights
under the Protocol of San Salvador (Agreed upon by
the Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5257/12
Draft resolution
Official Public Defenders as a Guarantee of Access
to Justice for Persons in Situations of
Vulnerability (Agreed upon by the Permanent Council
at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5258/12
Draft resolution Human
Rights Defenders: Support for Individuals, Groups,
and Organizations of Civil Society Working to
Promote and Protect Human Rights in the Americas
(Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting
of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5259/12
Draft resolution
Internally Displaced Persons (Agreed upon by the
Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5260/12
Draft resolution Persons
who have disappeared and Assistance to Members of
Their Families (Agreed upon by the Permanent Council
at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5261/12
Draft resolution Draft
Legally Binding Inter-American instruments Against
Racism and Racial Discrimination and Against all
forms of Discrimination and Intolerance (Agreed upon
by the Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5261/12
Draft resolution Draft
Legally Binding Inter-American instruments Against
Racism and Racial Discrimination and Against all
forms of Discrimination and Intolerance (Agreed upon
by the Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5262/12
Draft resolution
Follow-up to the Inter-American Program for
Universal Civil Registry and the “Right to Identity”
(Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting
of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5263/12
Draft resolution
Strengthening the Activities of the Justice Studies
Center of the Americas (Agreed upon by the Permanent
Council at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5264/12
Draft resolution Human
Rights, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity
(Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting
of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5265/12
Draft resolution
Observations and Recommendations on the Annual
Report of the Inter-American Juridical Committee
(Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting
of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5266/12
Draft resolution
Inter-American program for the Development of
International Law (Agreed upon by the Permanent
Council at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5267/12
Draft resolution Draft
American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous
Peoples (Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at its
meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5268/12
Draft resolution Right
to the Truth (Agreed upon by the Permanent Council
at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5269/12
Draft resolution
Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons (Agreed
upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting of May
25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5270/12
Draft resolution Access to Public Information and
Protection of Personal Data (Agreed upon by the
Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5271/12
Draft resolution
Promotion of the International Criminal Court
(Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting
of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5272/12
Draft resolution the
Human Rights of Migrants, including Migrant Workers
and their Families (Agreed upon by the Permanent
Council at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5273/12
Draft resolution
Follow-up on the Inter-American Convention Against
Corruption and on the Inter-American Program of
Cooperation to Fight Corruption (Agreed upon
by the Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5274/12
Draft resolution Support
for the Committee for the Elimination of all forms
of Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities
and its Technical Secretariat (Agreed upon by the
Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5275/12
Draft resolution Human
Rights Education in formal Education in the Americas
(Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting
of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5276/12
Draft resolution Program
of Action for the decade of the Americas for the
Rights and dignity of Persons with Disabilities
(2006-2016) and support for its Technical
Secretariat (SEDISCAP) (Agreed upon by the Permanent
Council at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5277/12
Draft resolution Meeting
of Ministers of Justice or other Ministers or
Attorneys General of the Americas (Agreed upon by
the Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5278/12
Draft resolution
Increasing and Strengthening the Participation of
Civil Society and Social actors in the activities of
the Organization of American States and in the
Summits of the Americas Process (Agreed upon by the
Permanent Council at its meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5280/12
Draft resolution Support
for and Follow-up to the Summits of the Americas
Process (Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at its
meeting of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5281/12
Draft resolution
“Strengthening the topic of Migration in the OAS:
Establishment of the Committee on Migration Issues”
(Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting
of May 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5282/12
Draft resolution
Optimization of the Structure of the Inter-American
Council for Integral Development (Agreed upon by the
Permanent Council at its meeting of May 23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5283/12
Draft resolution
Extension of the Mandate of the CEPCIDI working
group to strengthen CIDI and its Organs (Agreed upon
by the Permanent Council at its meeting of May 23,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5284/12
Draft resolution
Extension of the term of the Strategic Plan for
Partnership for Integral Development 2006-2009
(Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting
of May 23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5285/12
Draft resolution Report
of the Fifth Inter-American Meeting of Ministers and
Highest Authorities of Culture in the Framework of
CIDI and on the Celebration of the inTer-American
Year of Culture (Agreed upon by the Permanent
Council at its meeting of May 23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5286/12
Draft resolution Report
of the of the XIX Inter-American Travel congress and
holding of the Twentieth Inter-American Congress of
Ministers and High-Level Authorities of Tourism
(Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting
of May 23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5287/12
Draft resolution Seventh
Regular Meeting of the Inter-American
Committee on Ports (Agreed upon by the Permanent
Council at its meeting of May 23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5288/12
Draft resolution
Inter-American Program on Education for Democratic
values and Practices (Agreed upon by the Permanent
Council at its meeting of May 23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5289/12
Draft resolution
Strengthening Partnership for Integral Development
(Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting
of May 23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5290/12
Draft resolution Report
of the Seventeenth Inter-American Conference of
Ministers of Labor and support for the
Inter-American Network for Labor Administration
(Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting
of May 23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5291/12
Draft resolution report
Of the Third Meeting of Ministers and High
Authorities on Science and Technology in the
Framework of CIDI (Agreed upon by the Permanent
Council at its meeting of May 23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5292/12
Draft resolution
International Year of Quinoa, 2013 (Agreed upon by
the Permanent Council at its meeting of May 23,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5293/12
Draft resolution
Existing mechanisms for Disaster Prevention and
Response and Humanitarian Assistance among the
Member States (Agreed upon by the Permanent Council
at its meeting of May 23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5294/12
Draft resolution
Promotion and Incorporation of new forms of
Cooperation for Integral Development (Agreed upon by
the Permanent Council at its meeting of May 23,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5295/12
Draft resolution Third
Meeting of Ministers and High Authorities of Social
Development within the Framework of CIDI (Agreed
upon by the Permanent Council at its meeting of May
23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5296/12
Draft resolution Report
of the Seventh Meeting of Ministers of Education
within the Framework of CIDI (Agreed upon by the
Permanent Council at its meeting of May 23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5297/12
Draft resolution
Promotion of Corporate social Responsibility in the
Hemisphere (Agreed upon by the Permanent Council at
its meeting of May 23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5298/12
Draft resolution
Amendments to chapters VIII and IX of the General
Standards to Govern the Operations of the General
Secretariat: the Inspector General (Agreed upon by
the Permanent Council at its meeting, held on May
23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5299/12
Draft resolution Human
Resource Policy of the General Secretariat of the
Organization of American States (Agreed upon by the
Permanent Council at the meeting of May 23, 2012
AG/Doc. 5300/12
Draft resolution
Financing of the 2013 Program-Budget of the
Organization (Agreed on at the meeting held on May
15, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5301/12
Draft [Declaration of
Cochabamba on “Food Security with Sovereignty in the
Americas”]
AG/Doc. 5302/12
Draft resolution
Observations and Recommendations on the Annual
Report of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
(Considered by the Permanent Council at its meeting
held on May 25, 2012, and transmitted to the General
Committee of the General Assembly ad referendum of
Venezuela)
AG/Doc. 5303/12
Draft resolution
Protection of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in the
Americas (Considered by the Permanent Council at its
meeting held on May 25, 2012, and transmitted to the
General Committee of the General Assembly)
AG/Doc. 5304/12
Draft resolution
Observations and Recommendations on the Annual
Report of the Inter-American Commission on Human
Rights (Considered by the Permanent Council at its
meeting held on May 25, 2012, and transmitted to the
General Committee of the General Assembly)
AG/Doc. 5305/12
Draft resolution
Strengthening of the Inter-American Human Rights
System pursuant to the Mandates Arising from the
Summits of the Americas (Considered by the Permanent
Council at its meeting held on May 25, 2012, and
transmitted to the General Committee of the General
Assembly)
AG/Doc. 5306/12
Draft resolution
Follow-up on the Recommendations Contained in the
“Report of the Special Working Group to Reflect on
the Workings of the Inter-American Commission on
Human Rights with a view to Strengthening the
Inter-American Human Rights System” (Considered by
the Permanent Council at its meeting held on May 25,
2012, and transmitted to the General Committee of
the General Assembly)
AG/Doc. 5307/12
Draft resolution [Water
as a Human Right (BO: the Human Right to (US: safe
drinking) water and sanitation) (CA: improving
equitable access to safe and clean drinking water
and sanitation) (Presented to the Permanent Council
at its meeting of May 23, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5308/12
Draft resolution
Indirect Cost Recovery (Approved by the Permanent
Council at its meeting held on December 9, 2011 ad
referendum of the General Assembly)
AG/Doc. 5309/12 corr. 1
Draft declaration Excessive commodity price
volatility and its consequences for food security
and sustainable development in the Americas
(Presented by the delegation of the Dominican
Republic)
AG/Doc. 5319/12
Declarations and resolutions adopted by the
General Assembly (Reviewed by the Style Committee)
AG/Doc.
5329/12 rev.1
Documents
Note from the Permanent
Mission of Argentina Forwarding the Draft
declaration on “the question of the Malvinas
Islands”
AG/Doc. 5237/12
Annual Report of the
Permanent Council to the General Assembly 2011-2012
AG/Doc. 5240/12
-
Annual report of the
Permanent Council to the General Assembly 2011 –
2012 (Reports of the committees and of the
special committee of the Permanent Council)
AG/Doc. 5240/12 add. 1
-
Annual report of the
Permanent Council to the General Assembly (Draft
resolutions and declarations considered by the
Permanent Council and submitted to the plenary
of the General Assembly for consideration)
AG/Doc. 5240/12 add. 2 corr. 1
-
Annual Report of the
Permanent Council to the General Assembly (Draft
resolutions considered by the Permanent Council
and forwarded to the General Committee of the
General Assembly)
AG/Doc. 5240/12 add. 3
Report of the
Preparatory Committee to the General Assembly at
its Forty-Second Regular Session
AG/Doc. 5241/12
Report of the
Special working Group to Reflect on the Workings
of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
with a view to strengthening the Inter-American
Human Rights system for consideration by the
Permanent Council (Approved by the Permanent
Council at its meeting held on January 25, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5310/12
Report of the
Secretary General on the Recommendations of the
working group of the Permanent Council to
reflect on the Workings of the Inter-American
Commission on Human Rights with a view to
strengthening the Inter-American Human Rights
System and the Inter-American Juridical
Committee
AG/Doc. 5311/12
corr. 1
Document describing
the Dialogue of the Heads of Delegation and
Secretary General with the representatives of
the workers, Private Sector, Civil Society, and
Social Actors (Agreed upon by the Subcommittee
on Agenda and Procedures at its meeting held May
16, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5312/12
Lista de participantes
AG/Doc. 5314/12 rev. 2
Lista de documentos registrados por la
secretaría hasta el 14 de junio de 2012
AG/Doc. 5315/12
Annual report of the Secretary General to the
General Assembly
AG/Doc. 5316/12
Report of the Secretary General on the
Presentation of Credentials of the Delegations
taking part in the Forty-Second Regular Session
of the General Assembly
AG/Doc. 5317/12
Agreements reached for the forty-second regular
session of the General Assembly (Adopted at the
first plenary session, held on Monday, June 4,
2012)
AG/Doc. 5318/12
Report on compliance with quota payments to the
regular fund according to AG/RES. 1757
(XXX-O/00), and as amended by AG/RES. 2157
(XXXV-O/05)
AG/Doc. 5322/12
Note from the Permanent Mission of the
Plurinational State of Bolivia requesting
inclusion of the item “Report on the maritime
problem of Bolivia” on the preliminary draft
agenda and schedule for the Forty-second regular
session of the General Assembly
AG/Doc. 5323/12
Authorities of the General Assembly
AG/Doc. 5330/12
Candidates elected to fill vacancies in Organs,
Agencies, and Entities of the Organization (In
accordance with the elections held during the fourth
plenary session on June 5, 2012)
AG/Doc. 5331/12
Informative
documents
Nota de la Misión de la República Argentina ante
la Organización de los Estados Americanos adjuntando
el texto de la “Declaración sobre la Cuestión de las
Islas Malvinas” firmada por los Estados Miembros de
la UNASUR
AG/INF. 481/12
Speech by the Secretary
General of the OAS, José Miguel Insulza, at the
inauguration of the forty-second regular session of
the OAS General Assembly Cochabamba, Bolivia, June
3, 2012
AG/INF.483/12
Nota de la misión
Permanente del Ecuador solicitando la distribución
del texto de impugnación presentada por el Doctor
Patricio Pazmiño, candidato a la posición de
Secretario Ejecutivo de la Comisión Interamericana
de Derechos Humanos
AG/INF.485/12
Note from the Permanent
Mission of the United States submitting a corrected
footnote for the AG/RES. 2760 (XLII- O/12) “the
Human Right to safe drinking water and sanitation”
adopted at the fourth plenary session, held on June
5, 2012
AG/INF. 486/12
Trade union declaration
before the 42nd General Assembly of the Organization
of American States (OAS)
AG/INF.487/12
Statement presented by
Honourable Alva Romanus Baptiste, Minister for
External Affairs, International Trade and Civil
Aviation of Saint Lucia on the occasion of the
Forty-second regular session of the General Assembly
June 5, 2012 Cochabamba, Bolivia
AG/INF.488/12
General Committee
Draft Order of Business
AG/CG/OD-1/12 rev. 1
Draft Order of Business
AG/CG/OD-2/12
Draft [declaration of Cochabamba on “Food
Security with Sovereignty in the Americas”]
AG/CG/doc-1/12
Draft resolution Excessive Commodity price
volatility and its consequences for Food Security
and sustainable development in the Americas (Agreed
by the General Committee at its third meeting, held
on June 5, 2012)
AG/CG/doc-2/12
corr. 1
Draft resolution Protection of Asylum Seekers
and Refugees in the Americas (Agreed upon by the
General Committee at its third session on June 5,
2012)
AG/CG/doc-3/12
Draft resolution Observations and
recommendations on the annual report of the
Inter-American court of Human Rights (Agreed on by
the General Committee at its third session on June
5, 2012)
AG/CG/doc-4/12
Draft resolution the Human Right to safe
drinking water and sanitation (Agreed upon by the General Committee at its
third meeting held on June 5, 2012)
AG/CG/doc-5/12
Report of the rapporteur of the General
Committee (Presented at the fourth plenary session, held on June 5, 2012)
AG/CG/doc-6/12
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