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Live Video Signal and Recordings of the Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the OAS

  August 23, 2012

Media outlets interested in receiving the live feed of the Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Organization of American States (OAS), which takes place tomorrow, Friday August 24 at 11:00 EDT (15:00 GMT ), have three options available:

1) Satellite Signal:
Contact the company ProTel
Andres Malatesta (President): [email protected] Teléfono: +1 786 214-1884.

2) Fiber Optic Signal:

Contact Verizon Business, mentioning the OAS account number: 202 M55-1237 642 [email protected] Rhonda Gaccione, Verizon Customer Care, 540 Broad Street, Floor 10, Newark, NJ 07102.
Tel: +1 800 540-6960 Ext 7511

3) Signal via webcast:

The transmission will be available through the following link: http://www.oas.org/en/media_center/webcast_schedule.asp Contact at the OAS: Ernesto Cossich ([email protected]) Tel: +1 202 458-3630

4) Recording on location:

In a separate room of the OAS building where the meeting will be held, a video signal distributor will be provided with BNC outputs carrying the official signal of the meeting and a Multi-Box with XLR outputs of the floor sound (original language), as well as interpretation in Spanish and English.

Those media interested in obtaining a video recording of the meeting after its conclusion have two options available:

1) OAS Website

The videos will be available at the end of the meeting in "webcast" quality at the following link: http://www.oas.org/en/media_center/videos.asp

2) DVD Recording

DVD recordings of the meeting in high quality can be requested. Direct requests to Luis Batlle ([email protected])

For any other questions, please contact us at [email protected]

Press and Communications Department
Organization of American States

Reference: AVI-170/12