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Insulza deplores non-fulfilment of Agreement in Honduras
The Secretary General of the OAS deplored the disruption of the implementation of the Agreement reached in Tegucigalpa and urged the fulfillment of its measures.
Ministers redouble cooperation on public security
The OAS member states agreed in Santo Domingo to establish the meetings of Ministers Responsible for Public Security in the Americas as a fixed forum to strengthen cooperation in the fight against crime, violence and insecurity.
OAS strongly supports Ecuador-Colombia dialogue
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza congratulated the work of the Commission on Sensitive Affairs presided by the Foreign Ministers of Colombia, Jaime Bermúdez, and of Ecuador, Fander Falconí, that met in the Ecuadorian city of Cotacachi.
OAS underscores benefits of improving cooperation for Haiti
Speaking in Mexico at the opening of the first hemispheric conference of its kind on coordination of international cooperation with Haiti, OAS Assistant Secretary General Albert Ramdin applauded the decision to bring together government actors and the international community to discuss prioritization of international aid coordination for Haiti.
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Summit Addresses Civil Registry, Governance and Development
IDB and OAS experts are meeting in Bogota, Colombia, November 4-6, to support the strengthening of civil registration aimed at promoting the right to identity and achieving universal civil identity in the region.
OAS gives "identity" to Latin America and the Caribbean
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US Deputy Health Secretary to head Inter-American Commission of Women
Wanda K. Jones, Deputy Secretary for Health at the US Department of Health and Human Services and Director of the Office of Women's Health, has assumed the Presidency of the Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM), a Specialized Organization of the Organization of American States (OAS)... Read more »
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Music for social change: underprivileged children interpret the great classics
Children and youth from underprivileged neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, interpreted some of the great compositions of Classical music and Haitian folk music arrangements... Read more »
Secretary General urges adherence of Tegucigalpa-San Jose Agreement
The head of the hemispheric body demanded that measures conducive to democratic reestablishment be applied "without subterfuges"
Last Meeting of the Permanent Council
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. (EST)
Liberator Simón Bolívar Room
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Summits of the Americas
The Summits of the Americas bring together the Heads of State and Government of the Western Hemisphere to discuss common concerns, seek solutions and develop a shared vision for their future development of the region, be it economic, social or political in nature
Public Hearings of the 137th Period of Sessions of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR)
November 2-3 and 5-6, 2009 at 9 a.m. (EST)
Padilha Vidal Room
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