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CICAD Opens its 53rd Regular Session

The meeting will focus on the recently presented OAS Report on the Drug Problem in the Americas.

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OAS Leader Presented Report on Drugs to CICAD Meeting

Secretary General delivered a speech to the representatives of the Member States on the Report.

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Secretary General Presented the Report on the Drug Problem in the Americas

He delivered the document in person to President Santos in Bogota and forwarded it to all OAS Member States.

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“We are encouraged by the sincere aspiration, that it is not a conclusion but only the beginning of a long awaited discussion”.

The Secretary General Called to that the situation "with realism to advance effective solutions."

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The Report has two parts: Analytical Report and Scenarios Report

The document was prepared by the OAS under the supervision of the Secretary General and resulted from a mandate of the Sixth Summit of the Americas.

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OAS Secretary General to Present Report on the Drug Problem in the Americas to the President of Colombia

The Report will be presented to the Member States on Friday and made public on Monday.

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EOMs in Ecuador and Paraguay reported to the Permanent Council

The body received reports on the general elections held in Ecuador and Paraguay, which include recommendations.

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OAS Secretary General Met with Prime Minister of Barbados

The two discussed current affairs in the region and the cooperation with the OAS on economic development issues.

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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The Coordinating Office of the Offices in the Member States invites you to visit their site.

You will be able to receive updates, find out who they are and learn out about projects, programs, internships, and scholarships in each office.

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Public Security

The OAS, through its Secretariat for Multidimensional Security, designs and implements programs that support, within a framework of respect for human rights, the efforts of OAS Member States to address threats - both new and traditional - to public security.

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