2008  

January

   

29

 

Special Meeting of the CAJP on Current Topics in International Refugee Law

 

Washington, DC

 

February

   

7

  Special Meeting on the Consolidation of the Regime Established in the Treaty of Tlatelolco and to promote the full force and effect of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT)   Washington, DC

14

  Annual Meeting on Implementation of the Inter-American Program for the Promotion and Protection of the Human Rights of Migrants, Including Migrant Workers and Their Families  

Washington, DC

20-21

 

Second Session of States Parties to the Inter-American Convention against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking In Firearms, Ammunition, Explosives, and Other Related Materials (CIFTA)

  Mexico City, Mexico

28-29

Special Meeting of the CAJP on the Right to Freedom of Thought and Expression Washington, DC
 

March

 
3 Inter-American Meeting of National Authorities and Experts on Energy for Sustainable Development in the Americas Washington, DC
5 - 7   Eighth Regular Session of the Inter-American Committee Against Terrorism (CICTE)   Washington, DC
11 - 12   Roundtable with Civil Society and Special Meeting of the CISC in preparation for the XXXVIII OAS General Assembly   Washington, DC
Postponed Meeting of High-Level National Authorities on Natural Disaster Reduction and Risk Management

Caracas, Venezuela

   

April

   
2-5 First Interregional City Forum: Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean - CICAD Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep.

4

  Dialogue between Member States and the Organs of the Inter-American Human Rights System   Washington, DC

9

  Special Meeting of the OAS Permanent Council to present the final concept paper of the Fifth Summit of the Americas by the Honourable Paula Gopee-Scoon, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago   Washington, DC

14 - 18

  XI Meeting of Negotiations in the Quest for Points of Consensus   Washington, DC
15

Third Forum on Confidence- and Security-Building Measures

Washington, DC
17

Special Forum on Migration Issues

Washington, DC

28-30

  Seventh Meeting of Ministers of Justice or of Ministers or Attorneys General of the Americas (REMJA-VII)   Washington, DC
 

May

   

1-2

  Civil Society Hemispheric Forum - Fifth Summit of the Americas   Miami
   

June

   

TBD

  XLVIII Meeting of the Summit Implementation Review Group at the Ministerial Level held in the Context of the XXXVIII OAS General Assembly  

Medellin, Colombia

11-12

Inter-Ministerial Meeting on Health and Agriculture

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
   

July

   

9-10

First Meeting of Ministers and High-Level Authorities on Social Development (CIDES)

Reñaca, Chile

24

Regular meeting of the Summit Implementation Review Group (SIRG): Presentation of Draft Declaration of Commitment of Port of Spain

Washington, DC

   

August

   

1 - 2

Inter-Ministerial Meeting on Health and Education

Mexico City, Mexico

 

September

 

2 - 6

  Eighth Conference of Ministers of Defense of the Americas  

Banff, Canada

18 - 19

Third Regular Meeting of 2008 of the Summit Implementation Review Group (SIRG)

Barbados

29 - 3 Oct

  Ministerial Meeting on Health (Executive Board of PAHO)   Washington, DC

   

October

   

1 - 10

  Virtual thematic Forum on the Draft Declaration of Commitment of Port of Spain: “Promoting human prosperity”    

15 - 17

  Fourth Regular Meeting of 2008 of the Summit Implementation Review Group (SIRG)   Antigua & Barbuda

27 - 28

Second Meeting of Ministers and High Authorities of Science and Technology

Mexico City, Mexico

27 - 4 Nov

Virtual thematic Forum on the Draft Declaration of Commitment of Port of Spain: “Promoting energy security”

28

OAS Lecture Series: “Facing Energy Security in the Americas through Agroenergy Sources”, featuring Roberto Rodrigues

Washington, DC

30 - 31

Caribbean Sub Regional Civil Society Forum

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

   

November

   

5

  V Summit of the Americas Policy Roundtable: “Youth, Decent Work and Human Prosperity”  

Washington, DC

10 -12

34th Assembly of Delegates to the Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM)

Santiago, Chile

13

Third Meeting of the Ministers or of the Highest Ranking Authorities Responsible for the Advancement of Women in the Member States (REMIM III)

Santiago, Chile

17 - 19

Fifth Regular Meeting of 2008 of the Summit Implementation Review Group (SIRG) Washington, DC

17 - 26

Virtual thematic Forum on the Draft Declaration of Commitment of Port of Spain: “Promoting environmental sustainability”

   

December

   

7 - 9

Sub Regional Civil Society Forum for Central America, Mexico and the Dominican Republic

San Salvador, El Salvador

10 - 12

Sixth Regular Meeting of 2008 of the Summit Implementation Review Group (SIRG)

San Salvador, El Salvador

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