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OAS Permanent Council Pays Tribute to Nelson Mandela and Holds Regular Meeting, Friday, December 13

  December 11, 2013

The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) will hold a special meeting on Friday, December 13, 2013, at 10:00 ET (15:00 GMT) in Simón Bolivar Hall at the headquarters of the Organization in Washington, DC, to honor the memory of the former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela. Subsequently, the Council will hold a regular meeting.

Please consult the meetings' agenda here. Note that changes to the agenda may yet be made before the meetings.

The meetings will be broadcast live on the OAS Website.

WHAT: Special Meeting to Honor of Nelson Mandela and Regular Meeting of the Permanent Council of the OAS

WHEN: Friday, December 13, 2013 10:00 ET (15:00 GMT)

WHERE: Simón Bolívar Hall
Organization of American States
17th Street & Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006

Reference: AVI-288/13