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OAS Supports Argentina

The Secretary General reiterated the South American country’s right over the Malvinas and called for a solution based on politics and diplomacy.

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OAS and ParlAmericas Seek to Increase Cooperation

The two organizations signed an agreement to improve their interaction in areas such as democracy, legal systems, and the rule of law.

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Model OAS General Assembly Opens in Santo Domingo

The country’s First Lady, Margarita Cedeño, and the OAS Secretary for External Relations inaugurated the event alongside national college and high school students.

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Haiti and OAS Identify Ways to Make International Aid More Effective

The Secretary General and Prime Minister Conille emphasized the importance of ensuring that international cooperation is in line with plans established by the government.

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OAS Assistant Secretary General Visits Guatemala

Ambassador Ramdin held conversations with President Otto Pérez Molina, high-level authorities of the new government and private sector representatives.

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Combating Arms Trafficking Key for Hemispheric Security

During a seminar held at the OAS, the Secretary General recalled that all manifestations of organized crime are linked to the illegal supply of weapons.

The Organization of American States is the premier regional forum for political discussion, policy analysis and decision-making in Western Hemisphere affairs. The OAS brings together leaders from nations across the Americas to address hemispheric issues and opportunities. Together, they seek to build cooperation among states and advance a common regional agenda on democratic governance, human rights, multidimensional security, and sustainable development.

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Civil Society at OAS Issues Recommendations for Sixth Summit of the Americas

They formulated proposals on promoting access to technology and strengthening hemispheric security.

Summits

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 »

General Assembly

Updates

The General Assembly is the supreme decision-making body of the Organization of American States.

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Permanent Council

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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OAS Country Offices in the Member States

OAS Country Offices in the Member States

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You will be able to receive updates, find out who they are and learn out about projects, programs, internships, and scholarships in each office.

 

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