The Government of the Dominican Republic assumed the Chair of the Summits of the Americas Process, taking over from the United States.
The Summits Secretariat coordinates the participation of 13 regional and international institutions in the Summits Process.
The Summit of the Americas brings together the Heads of State and Government of the Hemisphere to discuss shared political issues, affirm common values, and commit to concerted actions at the national and regional levels to address present and future challenges facing the countries of the Americas.
The main management body of the Summits Process, consists of the countries of the Americas represented by their appointed National Coordinators.
Learn moreThe Summits Secretariat coordinates the participation of 13 regional and international institutions in the Summits Process.
Learn moreMonitoring and reporting on the implementation of Summits mandates
Learn moreCivil society organizations and social actors such as indigenous peoples, youth, private sector, labor unions and many others play an essential role in the Summits Process.
Learn moreThe Summits of the Americas have resulted in mandates and initiatives for action
Learn moreLearn about the mandates adopted at the different Summits of the Americas, grouped by theme.
Learn moreExplore the reports conducted by the Summits Secretariat in follow-up to the Summits of the Americas.
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The Summits of the Americas Secretariat is the technical secretariat and institutional memory of the Summits Process.
What are the Summits? What is the Summits Process? Who participates? When and where is the next Summit? Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page and get answers to this and more questions.
