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Special Meeting of the OAS Permanent Council to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the thirtieth anniversary of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.
Date: November 11, 2009 - 10:00 AM
Place: Simón Bolívar Room, OAS Main Building - Washington, DC

Remarks by the Chair of the Permanent Council, Ambassador Luis Alfonso Hoyos Aristizábal, Permanent Representative of Colombia (10'35'')
Remarks by José Miguel Insulza, Secretary General, OAS (12'16'')
Remarks by the President of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Dr. Luz Patricia Mejía Guerrero (12'13'')
Remarks by the President of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Judge Cecilia Medina Quiroga (11'47'')
Remarks by delegations of: Chile, Mexico, Uruguay, United States, Brazil, Guatemala and Paraguay. (51'11'')
Remarks by delegations of: Dominican Republic, Panama, Bolivia, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Venezuela and Peru. (51'30'')
Remarks by delegations of: Argentina, Haiti, Canada, Guyana, Antigua and Barbuda, Colombia and Grenada. (36'55'')
Consideration of the Rules of Procedure of the Legal Assistance Fund of the Inter-American Human Rights System - Remarks by the Ambassador Virgilio Alcantra, Vice-President of the Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Affairs and Permanent Representative of Dominican Republic to the OAS (09'13'')
Remarks by the Representative of CEJIL (05'17'')
Consideration of the Rules of Procedure of the Legal Assistance Fund of the Inter-American Human Rights System (continuation) - Remarks by delegations of: Dominican Republic, Grenada and Canada. (12'47'')
Remarks by José Miguel Insulza, OAS Secretary General (00'59'')