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OAS Secretary General Meets with the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Guatemala

  June 24, 2011

OAS Secretary General Meets with the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Guatemala
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The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, met today with the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Guatemala, José Roberto Alejos, and with the Permanent Representative of Guatemala to the OAS, Jorge Skinner-Klee, in his office in Washington, DC.

During the meeting the authorities spoke about issues of security in the hemisphere, in particular on the need to strengthen the legislative power, the role of national congresses in following up to the conclusions of the summit of the Central American Integration System (SICA) on security, and the importance of a joint and coordinated fight against crime, among other topics.

Reference: FNE-5747