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Statement of OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro to U.S. Senate Hearing on Venezuela

Statement of OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro to U.S. Senate Hearing on Venezuela   Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women’s Issues July 19, 2017 Senator Rubio, Senator Menendez, members of the subcommittee, Thank you for this opportunity to be with you today as ... Read More»

DipNote: Deputy Secretary Sullivan Leads U.S. Delegation at OAS General Assembly in Cancun

Deputy Secretary Sullivan Leads U.S. Delegation at OAS General Assembly in Cancun By DipNote Bloggers on June 20, 2017 Today, Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan led the U.S. delegation at the 47th Regular Session of the Organization of American States (OAS) General Assembly in Cancun, Mexico. In his remarks to 33 heads of delegation from Latin America, the ... Read More»

Briefing on U.S. Participation in the General Assembly of the OAS

Kevin K. Sullivan, U.S. Interim Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States and Michael J. Fitzpatrick, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Andean, Brazilian, and Southern Cone Affairs held a special press briefing from the OAS General Assembly meeting in Cancun, Mexico on June 19, 2017.  The OAS General Assembly is taking place under theme “Strengthening Dialogue ... Read More»

Undersecretary of State Thomas Shannon Addresses OAS Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs

Remarks by Under Secretary of State Thomas Shannon at OAS Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs on the Situation in Venezuela May 31, 2017 Washington, D.C. UNDER SECRETARY SHANNON:  Thank you, Mr. Chairman.  To you, sir, to the Secretary General and to all my colleagues, I extend my respect and gratitude for your presence here ... Read More»