XLVII Meeting of the Summit Implementation Review Group (SIRG) at the Ministerial Level

The XLVII Meeting of the Summit Implementation Group (SIRG) at the Ministerial Level took place on June 5, 2007, in Panama City, Panama, within the framework of the XXXVII General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS).  The meeting of foreign ministers and senior officials of the thirty-four member states was convened by the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago - the first such ministerial level meeting of the SIRG since Trinidad and Tobago assumed the Chairmanship of the Summits process as host of the Fifth Summit of the Americas to be held in Port of Spain in 2009.  Senator the Honourable Arnold Piggott, Minister of Foreign Affairs chaired the meeting.

 

 

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Civil Society Representatives Dialogue with OAS Secretary General and Heads of Delegation

 

Nearly 200 civil society representatives from 24 countries of the Western Hemisphere met on June 3, 2007 with the Heads of Delegations of OAS Member States and the OAS Secretary General in Panama City to discuss the theme of the XXXVII OAS General Assembly, “Energy for Sustainable Development”, as well as other topics of the inter-American agenda. The objective of the Dialogue of the Heads of Delegations with Civil Society Representatives, which took place in the framework of the XXXVII OAS General Assembly, held June 3-5, 2007, was to provide an opportunity for the exchange of points of view among the Heads of Delegations of the OAS Member States, the OAS Secretary General, and civil society organizations.

 

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Summits Secretariat Launches Publications

 

The Summits of the Americas Secretariat presented two publications that compile the contributions of the 12 institutional members of the Joint Summit Working Group (JSWG) on the implementation of commitments made in Mar del Plata and the regional challenges to be addressed in preparation for the Fifth Summit in 2009.

 

Achievements of the Summits

of the Americas: Progress since

Mar del Plata

Towards the Fifth Summit

of the Americas:

Regional Challenges

 

Executive Summary

 

 

Other Events

 

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Roundtable with Civil Society and Special Meeting of the CISC on the Hemispheric Agenda

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Draft American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: 10th Meeting of Negotiations in Quest for Points of Consensus

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Regional Meeting of Consultation with Civil Society on Social Determinants of Health

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Informal Meeting between the OAS Secretary General and Civil Society Representatives

*   Conference on the Caribbean brings together CARICOM Heads of State and Experts

* OAS Special Session on Migration

 

   

Upcoming Events

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Week of Agriculture and Rural Life of the Americas

 

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Labor Ministerial Preparatory Meetings

 

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Democracy Bridge: Multilateral Regional Efforts for the Promotion and Defense of Democracy in Africa and America

 

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