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OAS Donates Firearms Marking Equipment to Ecuador
The equipment will be used by the Ministry of National Defense to improve its capabilities in combating illicit trafficking in weapons.
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OAS to Provide Technical Support for Electoral Registry in the Dominican Republic
The Secretary General and the President of the Central Electoral Board of that country signed the agreement of technical cooperation and audit for the General Elections.
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Secretary General Appoints New Special Representative in Haiti
The Canadian Frederic Bolduc will be in charge of the mission and will continue the cooperation and collaboration between the OAS and the Caribbean country.
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A Call for a Renewed Commitment to Haiti
Two years after the earthquake that killed hundreds of thousands of people, the OAS urges the international community to re-focus and re-think its aid co-ordination efforts in that country.
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"The citizens of the region increasingly believe in democracy, but they expect tangible results"
The OAS Secretary General in Chile highlighted the progress and challenges of the hemisphere in the economic, social and democratic areas.
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Secretary General Congratulates New Prime Minister of Jamaica
“Your victory is confirmation of the confidence which the people of Jamaica have in your leadership abilities,” he said.
The Organization of American States is the premier regional forum for political discussion, policy analysis and decision-making in Western Hemisphere affairs. The OAS brings together leaders from nations across the Americas to address hemispheric issues and opportunities. Together, they seek to build cooperation among states and advance a common regional agenda on democratic governance, human rights, multidimensional security, and sustainable development.
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Secretary General Meets with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia
At the meeting, Deputy Minister Ryabkov emphasized the role the OAS has played in mediating conflicts in the region.
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Regular Meeting of the Permanent Council
On this occasion, the Secretary General will present “A New Strategic Vision of the OAS.”
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. (EST)
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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.
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