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Resolutions and Declarations approved at the First Plenary Session of the General Assembly

  June 22, 2023

The Foreign Minister of the Dominican Republic, Roberto Álvarez, was elected today by acclamation as President of the 53rd Session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States.

The following are the resolutions and declarations approved at the First Plenary Session of the 53rd General Assembly. The links are to the draft resolutions or draft declarations, respectively, as presented to the plenary of the Assembly by the Permanent Council of the Organization.

Renewal of resolutions and mandates entrusted to the Inter-American Council for Integral Development not implemented in the 2022-2023 term. Link

Resolution on International Law. Link

Promotion and protection of human rights. Link

Program-Budget of the Organization for 2024. Link

Increasing and strengthening the participation of civil society and social actors in the activities of the Organization of American States and in the Summits of the Americas process; and support for and follow-up to the Summits of the Americas process. Link

The key role of the Inter-American Telecommunication Commission in advancing telecommunications/information and communication technologies. Link

Strengthening of the Inter-American Council for Integral Development (CIDI). Link

Promotion of the development of competitive, safe, sustainable and inclusive ports. Link

Commemoration of the legacy of Jimmy Carter in promoting human rights and democracy in the Americas. Link

In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the coup d'état in Chile. Link

Hemispheric legacy of former OAS Secretary-General João Clemente Baena Soares. Link

Reference: AVI-123/23