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The OAS Assistant Secretary General Albert Ramdin and the Permanent Representative of Trinidad and Tobago, Ambassador Glenda Morean-Phillip, attend the forum “The Summit of the Americas Process: Port of Spain and Beyond,” organized by CSIS

Date: April 30, 2009
Place: CSIS - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, and the Permanent Observer of Spain to the hemispheric institution, Ambassador Javier Sancho, signed Wednesday a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to regulate how Spanish observers take part in OAS Electoral Observation Missions.

Date: April 29, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
The OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza, meets with the Ex-President of Costa Rica, José María Figueres

Date: April 29, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
The OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza, meets with the Minister of the Interior of the Dominican Republic, Franklin Almeyda

Date: April 28, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
Secretary General meets with staff to discuss the topics raised at the Summit in Trinidad and Tobago

Date: April 27, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
The OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza, meets with a delegation of the African union

Date: April 27, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
The OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza, meets with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to the United States, and Permanent Observer of that country to the OAS, Mr. Aziz Mekouar

Date: April 27, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
The Minister of Industry, Energy and Mines of Uruguay, Daniel Martinez, meets with the OAS Secretary General, Jose Miguel Insulza, during an official visit.

Date: April 24, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
OAS Secretary General and Assistant Secretary General inaugurate the “Sir Arthur Lewis” video-conference room

Date: April 24, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
The OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza, meets with the European Union Commissioner responsible for Economic and Monetary Affairs, Joaquín Almunia

Date: April 24, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza and the Permanent Representative of the Dominican Republic to the OAS sign the ratification by the Dominican government of the Inter-American Convention against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Ammunition, Explosives and Related Material (CIFTA)

Date: April 24, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
The OAS Assistant Secretary General, Albert Ramdin, intervenes at the Conference: “President Obama: Foreign Policy in the Americas, Finance, Energy, Climate Change. Follow-Up: Summit of the Americas” organized by the University of the District of Columbia (UDC)

Date: April 23, 2009
Place: University of the District of Columbia (UDC) - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
The OAS Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs held a special session on Freedom of Expression

Date: April 23, 2009
Place: Liberator Simón Bolívar Room, OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
Former President of Ireland and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson addresses a meeting of the Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs

Date: April 22, 2009
Place: Liberator Simón Bolívar Room, OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Regular Meeting of the OAS Permanente Council

Date: April 21, 2009
Place: Liberator Simón Bolívar Room, OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
Communiqués de presse | Discours | Vidéo
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza met United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees Craig Johnstone

Date: April 21, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
OAS Assistant Secretary General Ambassador Albert R. Ramdin participates in a meeting of Secretaries General of the the Caribeban Community (CARICOM), the Central American Integration System (SICA) and the Association of Caribbean States (ACS)” – Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 20 April 2009

Date: April 20, 2009
Place: Trinidad y Tobago
Photos: ACS - AEC
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza meets with Ecuador´s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fander Falconí

Date: April 19, 2009
Place: Trinidad y Tobago
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza attends a meeting of the Joint Summit Working Group of the Americas with US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton

Date: April 19, 2009
Place: Trinidad y Tobago
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
The OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza, meets with a Congressional Delegation from the United States who attended the Fifth the Summit of the Americas in Trinidad and Tobago

Date: April 18, 2009
Place: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Communiqués de presse | Discours | Vidéo | Links | Documents
The OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza greets President of the United States, Barack Obama, during the V Summit of the Americas”

Date: April 18, 2009
Place: Trinidad and Tobago
Photos: José Méndez, Agencia EFE
Communiqués de presse | Discours | Vidéo | Links | Documents
Official Photography of the Fifth Summit of the Americas

Date: April 18, 2009
Place: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Communiqués de presse | Discours | Vidéo | Links | Documents
Meeting between Ministers of Foreign Affairs, the OAS Secretary General and Civil Society representatives

Date: April 17, 2009
Place: Trinidad y Tobago
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Communiqués de presse | Discours | Vidéo | Links | Documents
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza meets with the Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), William Lacy Swing

Date: April 17, 2009
Place: Trinidad y Tobago
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Communiqués de presse | Discours | Vidéo | Links | Documents
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulzs meets in Port of Spain with the Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Denzil Douglas

Date: April 17, 2009
Place: Trinidad y Tobago
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Communiqués de presse | Discours | Vidéo | Links | Documents
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza meets with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bolivia, David Choquehuanca Céspedes in Port of Spain

Date: April 17, 2009
Place: Trinidad y Tobago
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Communiqués de presse | Discours | Vidéo | Links | Documents
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza participates at the closing session of the Civil Society Forum of the Americas in Trinidad and Tobago

Date: April 17, 2009
Place: Trinidad y Tobago
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Communiqués de presse | Discours | Vidéo | Links | Documents
Dinner for Heads of State attending the V Summit, hosted by the Trust for the Americas, a non-profit affiliate of the OAS

Date: April 16, 2009
Place: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Communiqués de presse | Discours | Vidéo | Links | Documents
Virtual signing of the Cooperation Agreement between the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education and the Organization of American States

Date: April 16, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza inaugurates the special sessión of the Inter-Parliamentary Forum of the Americas

Date: April 16, 2009
Place: Trinidad y Tobago
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Communiqués de presse | Discours | Vidéo | Links | Documents
The OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza, addresses the participants of the "Forum of the Workers of the Americas", held in port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Date: April 15, 2009
Place: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Photos: OEA
Communiqués de presse | Discours | Links | Documents
OAS Secretary General and Assistant Secretary General participate on the Youth Forum of the Americas

Date: April 15, 2009
Place: Trinidad y Tobago
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza participates in the opening ceremony of the Second Hemispheric Private Sector Forum and Youth Forum of the Americas

Date: April 15, 2009
Place: Trinidad y Tobago
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Communiqués de presse | Discours | Vidéo | Links | Documents
The OAS Assistant Secretary General, Albert Ramdin, meets with representatives from the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA)

Date: April 14, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: OEA
OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza, participates as panelist at the Haiti Donors Conference: Toward a New Cooperation Paradigm for Growth and Opportunity.

Date: April 14, 2009
Place: Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza meets with the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) Secretary General Christiaan M.J. Kroner

Date: April 13, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza meets with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile, Mariano Fernández

Date: April 13, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza, hold a dialogue with the representatives from the Permanent Observer Missions to the Organization

Date: April 9, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza attends a conference about the Summit of the Americas organized by Inter-American Dialogue and University of California

Date: April 8, 2009
Place: Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
Farewell to Ambassador Osmar Chohfi, Permanent Representative of Brazil to the OAS

Date: April 8, 2009
Place: Liberator Simón Bolívar Room, OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Regular Meeting of the OAS Permanente Council

Date: April 8, 2009
Place: Liberator Simón Bolívar Room, OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Protocolary meeting of the Permanent Council to commemorate Pan American Day

Date: April 8, 2009
Place: Liberator Simón Bolívar Room, OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
The OAS and the Youth Orchestra of the Americas sign a Memorandum of Understanding to establish an Orchestra Program for youths at risk in the Caribbean

Date: April 8, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
Signing Ceremony of the Cooperation Agreement between the OAS and the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), for the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Children and Adolescents in the Inter-American System

Date: April 8, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva -OEA
OAS Secretary General meets with the General Director of the Inter-American Childrens’ Institute, María de los Dolores Aguilar Marmolejo

Date: April 8, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva -OEA
OAS Assistant Secretary General, Albert Ramdin, participates as a panelist at the Conference “The Summit of the Americas and the Future of the Organization of American States”

Date: April 7, 2009
Place: American University, Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Opening Session of the Model OAS General Assembly for university students

Date: April 7, 2009
Place: Liberator Simón Bolívar Room, OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza meets with the former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Morocco, Mohamed Benaissa

Date: April 7, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
The OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza meets with the Coordinator of International Affairs of the Electoral Federal Institute of Mexico, Manuel Carrillo

Date: April 7, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza meets with the Assistant Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Italy, Vicenzo Scotti

Date: April 7, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
Special Joint Session of the Permanent Council and the Permanent Executive Committee of the Inter-American Council for Integral Development in recognition of the National System of Venezuelan Youth and Children’s Orchestras

Date: April 7, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Communiqués de presse | Vidéo
The OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza, participates as a panelist at the presentation of the report: Drugs and Democracy: Toward a Paradigm Shift

Date: April 6, 2009
Place: Brookings Institution, Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Signing of the Agreement for Technical Co-Operation on Electoral issues between the OAS General Secretariat and the Supreme Electoral Court of Honduras

Date: April 6, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza meets with the Secretary of Foreign Relations of Argentina, Ambassador Victorio José Taccetti

Date: April 3, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
The OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza, attends a conference about “The Summit of the Americas and the future of Inter-American Relations”

Date: April 3, 2009
Place: IDB - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
OAS Assistant Secretary General Albert Ramdin Chairs a meeting of the Group of Friends of Haiti

Date: April 2, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza meets with the Assistant Deputy Minister for Latin America and the Caribbean of Canada, Alexandra Bugailiskis

Date: April 2, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza meets with the United States Congressman Gregory Meeks

Date: April 2, 2009
Place: Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza participates in events commemorating the 67th anniversary of the Inter-American Defense Board

Date: April 2, 2009
Place: Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza meets with the Central American Integration System Secretary General, Juan Daniel Alemán

Date: April 2, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza meets with the Director of the Banco Provincia de Buenos Aires, Carlos Magariños

Date: April 2, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Seminar on Migration and Gender

Date: April 1, 2009
Place: Liberator Simón Bolívar Room, OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza inaugurates the Second Many Strong Voices Stakeholders’ Workshop

Date: April 1, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leeiva - OEA
Regular Meeting of the OAS Permanente Council

Date: April 1, 2009
Place: Liberator Simón Bolívar Room, OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Patricia Leiva - OEA
Communiqués de presse | Vidéo
Canadian's Permanent Representative to the OAS, Ambassador Graeme Clark, assumes the Chairmanship of the Permanent Council  

Date: April 1, 2009
Place: OAS Building - Washington, DC
Photos: Juan Manuel Herrera - OEA
Communiqués de presse | Vidéo