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OAS and Colombia Organize Dialogue on Scientific and Technological Development in the Americas

  July 30, 2012

The Permanent Mission of Colombia to the OAS and the OAS Office of the Assistant Secretary General will organize tomorrow, Tuesday, July 31, a dialogue titled "Creativity, Innovation and Intellectual Property: Imperative Challenge for the Economic Development of Latin America and the Caribbean,” in the Ruben Dario Room of the OAS building located at 1889 F Street, NW, Washington, D.C.

The Colombian scientist and inventor Raul Cuero, President and Founder of the International Park of Creativity for Young Inventors will take part in the dialogue. Doctor Cuero will be joined by some of the young people from the International Park, who will share their contributions to scientific and technological development of the Americas. The event will also feature the participation of officials from the Executive Secretariat for Integral Development of the OAS.

WHAT: Dialogue on "Creativity, Innovation and Intellectual Property: Imperative Challenge for the Economic Development of Latin America and the Caribbean"

WHEN: Tuesday, July 31, from 10:00 to 11:30 EDT (14:00 GTM to 15:30 GTM).

WHERE: Ruben Dario Room
Organization of American States
1889 F Street NW
Washington, DC 20006

Reference: AVI-147/12