The Third Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Public Security in the
Americas (MISPA III) will take place on November 17-18, 2011 in
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The host country has suggested that
this process be strengthened by focusing on one of the pillars of the
Commitment to Public Security in the Americas,
namely police management. This proposal was supported by member
states during the Meeting of Experts in Preparation for MISPA
III held in Santiago, Chile on November 2010.
Santiago, Chile November
18-19, 2010 The governmental
experts met in preparation for MISPA III with the objective to
define the agenda of the next ministerial meeting and
consolidate the ministerial process.
Documents
Draft Agenda (Approved at the meeting of October 28,
2010)
Schedule (Adopted at the first plenary session
held on November 18, 2010
Concept Paper Towards
a focus on -Police
Management- for MISPA III (Presented by the
Delegation of Trinidad and Tobago)
Rapporteur’s
Report Meeting of Experts on Public
Security in Preparation for the Third Meeting of
Ministers of Public Security November 18 and 19,
2010 Presented by Jeremy Long Alternate
representative of the United States to the OAS
From center to right, The Chilean sub secretary of Interior, Rodrigo Ubilla, and the Director of the OAS Department of Public Security, Adriana Mejia, attended the meeting.
Relevant
Documents
Remarks by Adriana Mejía Hernández,
director of the Department of Public
Security, during the inauguration of the
Meeting of Government Experts in Preparation
for MISPA III
Presentation by Julio Rosenblatt, Head
of the Public Security Policies section,
Department of Public Security, OAS
Secretariat for Multidimensional Security
Presentation by Ana María Díaz,
specialist, Department of Public Security,
OAS Secretariat for Multidimensional
Security
Address by Ambassador Jorge Skinner-Klée,
Permanent Representative of Guatemala to the
OAS, and chair of the Committee on
Hemispheric Security of the Permanent
Council of the OAS
Remarks by Rodrigo Ubilla Mackenney,
Deputy Secretary of the Interior of Chile,
at the opening session of the meeting of
government experts in preparation for MISPA
III
Audio
Remarks of the Chilean sub secretary of Interior,
Rodrigo Ubilla
Remarks of OAS Public Security Director, Adriana Mejía
The OAS General Secretariat,
the Center for Development Studies (CED-Chile) and FLACSO-Ecuador,
with the support of the Open Society Institute, are organizing
the fifth meeting of civil society organizations and academic
sector from Latin America, in preparation for MISPA III, aiming
to strengthen citizen and community participation in the area of
public security, particularly with regards to police management.
The recommendations which will come out of this meeting will
serve as inputs for MISPA III.
The meeting will be held in Quito, Ecuador this August 16 - 18,
2011.
May 19-20,
2010 - Montego Bay, Jamaica.
The OAS General Secretariat, in cooperation with FLACSO-Chile
and with the support of the Open Society Institute,
organized the second meeting of Caribbean experts and
academics, aiming to consolidate the MISPA process, to
analyze the advances made since the adoption of the MISPA
documents and to evaluate the public security challenges
from the specific Caribbean perspective.
