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Second Report on International Migration in the Americas (SICREMI 2012)
Annual Report 2012
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First Report on International Migration in the Americas (SICREMI 2011)
First Report on International Migration in the Americas (SICREMI 2011)
Annual Report 2011
Executive Summary
Country Reports

Database of Migration Legislation in the Americas (MILEX)
Database of Migration Legislation in the Americas (MILEX)
www.migracionoea.org/milex

Interactive Map of Temporary Employment Programs for Migrant Workers (MINPET)
Interactive Map of Temporary Employment Programs for Migrant Workers (MINPET)
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Migración y Seguridad Social en América
 Migración y Seguridad Social en América (Spanish)

Special Committee on Migration I

Special Committee on Migration Issues

 

The Special Committee on Migration Issues (CEAM for its acronym in Spanish) was established on October 24, 2007. Born out of resolution AG/RES. 2326 (XXXVII-O/07), this committee is tasked with the analysis of “migration issues and flows from an integral perspective, taking into account the relevant provisions of international law, especially international human rights law” by incorporating a “cross-cutting gender and human rights” approach in order to “[foster] international cooperation, [and take into account] political, social, economic, cultural, integrational, security, health, labor, and regulatory aspects, as well as any other aspect it considers relevant” (2008/09 CEAM Workplan). 

 

The current Chair is held by Ambassador Jorge Ramon Hernandez Alcerro, Permanent Representative of Honduras to the OAS.

 

The Vice-Chair is held by Mr. Juan Miguel Gonzalez Bibolini, Alternate Representative of Paraguay to the OAS.

 

Mandates and Activities by Year:

 

2010/11

AG/RES. 2608 (XL-O/10) - Migrant Populations and Migration Flows in the Americas

Draft Work Plan

Proposal for the Development of an Inter-American Cooperation Network for Migration CE/AM-153/10

 

2009/10

AG/RES. 2465 (XXXIX-O/09) Migrant Populations and Migration Flows in the Americas

2009/2010 Work Plan of the CEAM

Report of the Chair of the Special Committee on Migration Issues July 2009 – May 2010 CE/AM-146/10

 

 

2008/09

 

AG/RES. 2356 (XXXVIII-O/08) Migrant Populations and Migration Flows in the Americas

 

2008/2009 Work Plan of the CEAM

Report of the Chair of the Special Committee on Migration Issues (2008 – 2009) CE/AM-93/09

 

2007/2008

AG/RES. 2326 (XXXVII-O/07) Migrant Populations and Migration Flows in the Americas

2007/2008 Work Plan of the CEAM

Report of the Chair of the Special Committee on Migration Issues 2007-2008 CE/AM-34/08

 

 

For more information, please visit the official page of the CEAM, here.