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Guatemala’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Visits OAS

Before the Permanent Council, Minister Harold Caballeros reaffirmed his country’s commitment with the Inter-American System and praised the Organization’s efforts “to consolidate representative democracy.”

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OAS to Observe General and Municipal Elections in Belize

The EOM will be led by Ambassador Frank Almaguer, and will start its work a week before the elections scheduled for March 7.

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OAS Offers Honduras Assistance on Prison Issues

The support will focus on matters of prison management and the social rehabilitation of inmates.

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OAS Secretary General Expresses Consternation regarding Tragedy in Honduras

The head of the OAS asked the Chair of the IACHR to send a delegation to investigate the incident.

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OAS Welcomes the 45th Anniversary of the Signing of the Tlatelolco Treaty

“With great satisfaction we commemorate this visionary initiative that represents a step towards the promotion of peace and international security,” affirmed Secretary General Insulza.

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Honduras’ Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Visits OAS

The Secretary General and Minister Agüero de Corrales analyzed the dynamics of the country’s international relations after being readmitted to the Organization.

OAS Electoral Observation Mission to Jamaica Recommends the Adoption of a Uniform Procedure to Prevent Delays

The Chief of Mission presented a report today on the General Elections of December 29, 2011.

The 34 Heads of State and Government of the Hemisphere will meet during the VI Summit of the Americas to be held from April 14 to 15, 2012 in Cartagena, Colombia.

VI Summit of the Americas » | Summits of the Americas Secretariat »

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The Permanent Council is composed of one representative of each member state. Meeting regularly in Washington, it implements decisions of the General Assembly, carries out important political functions under the Inter-American Democratic Charter and Rio Treaty (TIAR) and serves as a forum for political discussion.

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