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In the context of the Fifty-First Session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States, the Secretariat for Legal Affairs of the OAS extends an invitation to participate in the roundtable:

Where: Online

Tuesday, November 9th, 2021, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Washington D.C. local time.

“Towards a greener Inter-American region: A renewed, strengthened and sustainable future”

This roundtable seeks to foster an exchange of experiences between the Goodwill Ambassadors on Environmental Justice of the OAS, with an emphasis on the potential of the Judiciary as an institution to steer societies towards sustainable development and the right to a healthy environment.

Opening remarks:
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Dr. Luis Almagro, Secretary General, Organization of American States.
l H.E. Mario Rojas Espino, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources of the Republic of Guatemala.

Remarks by the President of the Republic of Colombia:
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H.E. Iván Duque Márquez, President of the Republic of Colombia.

Panelists:
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H.E. Ricardo Lorenzetti, Judge of the Supreme Court of Argentina.
l H.E. Antonio Herman Benjami, Judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Brazil.
l H.E. Sergio Muñoz, Judge of the Supreme Court of Justice of Chile.
l H.E. Alfredo Gutiérrez Ortiz Mena, Judge of the Supreme Court of Justice of Mexico.

Moderator: Dr. Jean Michel Arrighi, Secretary for Legal Affairs, OAS.

*Please note that this session was held in Spanish with no simultaneous interpretation provided.

n Agenda: Click here

n Video: Click here

n Public streaming by Twitter Live:
https://twitter.com/JMArrighi

n Connection Instructions (Cisco Webex): Click here