Virtual Forums

With the aim of contributing and enriching the conversation, the OAS will organize virtual forums, in the form of round tables and webinars, with the participation of international experts on all the topics that the Portal proposes to carry out brainstorming around them. and inclusive discussions. On this page you will find the calendar of upcoming events and the videos of the events already held.

Virtual Inter-American Law Forums, first session of the series “Justice and the Environment”

  • 6/11/2021 11:00 AM
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Event date: 6/11/2021 11:00 AM Export event

Persons in charge of the presentations:

Dr. Luis Almagro, Secretary General, Organization of American States
Dr. Ricardo Lorenzetti, Judge of the Supreme Court of Argentina
Dr. Brigitte Baptiste, Dean of Ean University, Colombia
Amb. Luis Alfonso de Alba Góngora, United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for the 2019 Climate Action Summit
Dr. Jean Michel Arrighi, Secretary for Legal Affairs, OAS
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The Secretariat for Legal Affairs of the OAS extends an invitation to participate in the virtual forum series “Justice and the Environment”, which seek to support the international legal developments around the protection of the environment.

The purpose of the first session will be to provide a general outlook on the importance of the protection of the environment from the legal and technical/scientific perspectives, and to present an update on the status of international negotiations around the topic.