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Meeting of Candidates for OAS Assistant Secretary General with Civil Society

  April 7, 2025

The candidates for Assistant Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS): Ana María Sanchez of Peru, and Laura Gil of Colombia, (in speaking order to be determined by drawing of lots at the meeting) will present their proposals and initiatives for the hemispheric Organization during the 2020-2025 period to representatives of civil society accredited to the OAS, on Tuesday, April 8 at 10:00 EDT (14:00 GMT) at the Hall of the Americas at OAS headquarters in Washington DC.

Please consult the agenda of the meeting here.

More information here.

The meeting will be broadcast live - with interpretation in Spanish, English, French and Portuguese- on the OAS Website, OAS Facebook and YouTube page

Press Contact: Mónica Reyes ([email protected])

WHAT: Meeting of Candidates for OAS Assistant Secretary General with Civil Society

WHEN:Tuesday, April 8 at 10:00 EDT (14:00 GMT)

WHERE: Hall of the Americas , Organization of American States. 17th Street & Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20006.

Reference: AVI-073/25