OEA/Ser.P
AG/RES. 1759 (XXX-O/00)
6 June 2000
Original: Spanish

RESOLUTION

APPOINTMENT OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE JUSTICE STUDIES CENTER OF THE AMERICAS

(Resolution adopted at the fourth plenary session, held on June 6, 2000)

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,

HAVING SEEN the Final Report of the Third Meeting of Ministers of Justice or of Ministers or Attorneys General of the Americas (REMJA-III/doc.14/00 rev. 2), held in San José, Costa Rica, from March 1 to 3, 2000;

TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the agreements resulting from meetings held throughout the year by the Board of Directors of the Justice Studies Center of the Americas;

CONSIDERING the need to appoint the Executive Director of the Justice Studies Center of the Americas without delay; and

BEARING IN MIND the provisions of Articles 6 and 12.a of the Statute of the Justice Studies Center of the Americas,

RESOLVES:

To instruct the Permanent Council to approve the appointment of the Executive Director of the Justice Studies Center of the Americas, whose nomination the Board of Directors of the Center will submit to the Council in July 2000, taking into account the principle of equitable geographic representation established in the Charter of the Organization.