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OAS Permanent Council to Celebrate 95 Anniversary of the Inter-American Commission of Women

  February 14, 2023

The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) will hold a special meeting on Thursday, February 16 at 10:00 EST (15:00 GMT) in the Hall of the Americas at OAS headquarters in Washington, D.C., to celebrate “95 years of the Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM): Blazing trails, building equality.”


Please consult the agenda of the meeting here. Note that changes to the agenda may yet be made before the meeting.

The meeting will be broadcast live - with interpretation in Spanish, English, French and Portuguese- on the OAS Website and the OAS Facebook page

Representatives of the media interested in attending the meeting in person must wear a face mask, keep safe distance whenever possible, and present an identity document and COVID- 19 vaccination card. Due to restrictions due to the pandemic, access to the press will be limited and spaces will be occupied strictly by order of arrival.

Press Contact: Mónica Reyes ([email protected])

WHAT: OAS Permanent Council to Celebrate Anniversary of the Inter-American Commission of Women

WHEN:Thursday, February 16 at 10:00 EST (15:00 GMT)

WHERE: Hall of the Americas
Organization of American States
17th Street & Constitution Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20006

Reference: AVI-021/23