BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 14.4//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Eastern Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Moynihan\nInstitute of Global Affairs\n\nProgram on\nLatin Amer ica and the Caribbean\n\nLuis Almagro Lemes\n\nSecretary General\, Organiz ation of American States (OAS)\n\nThe Challenges of\nDemocracy and Human R ights in the Americas:\n\nThe Role of the\nOrganization of American States (OAS) as an International Organization\n\nLuis Almagro\nLemes was elected Secretary General of the Organization of American States on\nMarch 18\, 2 015. \; The Organization of American States encompasses North and\nSou th America and promotes regional solidarity and cooperation among its thir ty\nfive member states.Upon taking\nleadership of the OAS\, he announced t hat one of the central themes of his\nmandate will be “more rights for mor e people.” As Secretary General\, he has\nworked to bring the OAS closer t o the new realities in the Hemisphere and\ncontribute to ensuring more dem ocracy\, security and prosperity for all. He has\nchampioned initiatives i ncluding the Inter-American Human Rights System\, the\nInter-American Judi cial Facilitators Program\, and the Mission to Support the\nPeace Process in Colombia.A career\ndiplomat\, Almagro was Foreign Minister of Uruguay f rom 2010 to March 1\, 2015\,\nand has extensive regional and international experience. In addition\, he was\nelected Senator in the national electio ns in Uruguay in October 2014. \;\n\nIn 2014 Foreign\nPolicy magazine named him a Leading Global Thinker\, one of ten decision-makers\nin the wo rld who have been granted this international distinction.\n \n\nFor inform ation on\naccessibility\, or to request accommodation\, please contact Oan a Zabava at (315)\n443-9248 or oazabava@syr.edu.\n\n DTEND:20170407T153000Z DTSTAMP:20240329T085349Z DTSTART:20170407T143000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Luis Almagro Lemes - The Challenges of Democracy and Human Rights in the Americas UID:RFCALITEM638472848296058246 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Moynihan\nInstitute of Global Affairs
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Program on\nLatin America and the Caribbean
\n\nLuis Almagro Lemes
\n\nSecretary General\, Organization of American S tates (OAS)
\n\nThe Challenges of\nDemocracy and Human Rights in the Americas:
\n\nThe Role of the\nOrganization of American S tates (OAS) as an International Organization
\n\nLuis Almagro\nL emes was elected Secretary General of the Organization of American States on\nMarch 18\, 2015. \; The Organization of American States encompasse s North and\nSouth America and promotes regional solidarity and cooperatio n among its thirty\nfive member states.
Upon taking\nleadership of t he OAS\, he announced that one of the central themes of his\nmandate will be “more rights for more people.” As Secretary General\, he has\nworked to bring the OAS closer to the new realities in the Hemisphere and\ncontribu te to ensuring more democracy\, security and prosperity for all. He has\nc hampioned initiatives including the Inter-American Human Rights System\, t he\nInter-American Judicial Facilitators Program\, and the Mission to Supp ort the\nPeace Process in Colombia.
A career\ndiplomat\, Almagro was Foreign Minister of Uruguay from 2010 to March 1\, 2015\,\nand has extens ive regional and international experience. In addition\, he was\nelected S enator in the national elections in Uruguay in October 2014. \;
\n\ nIn 2014 Foreign\nPolicy magazine named him a Leading Global Thinker\, one of ten decision-makers\nin the world who have been granted this intern ational distinction.\n
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For information on\naccessibility\, or to request accommodation\, please contact Oana Zab ava at (315)\n443-9248 or oazabava@syr.e du.
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