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OAS Commemorates "Meeting of Two Worlds" and Receives Report on Hurricane Matthew

  October 11, 2016

The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) will hold two meetings on Thursday, October 13: the first will be dedicated to the "Meeting of Two Worlds;” and in the second, the Council will receive a report on Hurricane Matthew, which caused hundreds of deaths in Haiti and dozens of deaths in other countries across the region, among other topics.

Please consult the agenda of the meetings here. Note that changes to the agenda may yet be made before the meetings.

The meetings will be broadcast live on the OAS Website.

Press Contact: Sandino Martínez ([email protected])

WHAT: OAS Commemorates "Meeting of Two Worlds" and Receives Report on Hurricane Matthew

WHEN: Thursday, October 13, 11:00 EDT (15:00 GMT) and 14:30 EDT (18:30 GMT)

WHERE: Simon Bolívar Hall
Organization of American States
17th Street & Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006

Reference: AVI-137/16