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OAS Secretary General Meets with Parliamentary Committee on International Affairs of the Netherlands

  January 21, 2015

OAS Secretary General Meets with Parliamentary Committee on International Affairs of the Netherlands
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The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, today held a meeting with the Parliamentary Committee on International Affairs of the Netherlands, as part of his visit this week to several countries in Europe.

During the private meeting, the OAS leader and the members of the Committee exchanged views on political and economic events in the Americas. The cooperation between the Netherlands and the OAS was also a topic of conversation, as well as the financial support from the European country for major projects such as the Organization’s Mission to Support the Peace Process in Colombia (MAPP) and the Judicial Facilitators Program, among others.

The Secretary General expressed his gratitude for the support and funding that the Netherlands has offered for decades to the hemispheric institution on issues and situations of fundamental importance. During the meeting, the members of the Committee highlighted the experience and leadership of the Secretary General and his contributions to the regional political debate.

For more information, please visit the OAS Website at www.oas.org.

Reference: FNE-16781