http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com en-us N/A [email protected] Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:06:33 CDT 20 http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10066/1/Preliminary-Statement-of-the-OAS-Electoral-Observation-Mission-on-the-General-Elections-in-Grenada-on-February-19-2013/Page1.html Feb. 21, 2013 - In response to an invitation from the government of Grenada to observe the general elections of February 19th, 2013, the Secretary General of the Organization of American States, Mr. Jose Miguel Insulza, appointed Ambassador Joshua Sears, from The Bahamas, to lead a team of 18 International observers from 13 OAS member and observer states. The OAS international observers visited 100% of polling stations in the country’s 15 constituencies ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10066/1/Preliminary-Statement-of-the-OAS-Electoral-Observation-Mission-on-the-General-Elections-in-Grenada-on-February-19-2013/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10059/1/OAS-to-Participate-in-Meeting-on-Sustainable-Tourism-in-the-Greater-Caribbean-in-Nicaragua/Page1.html The Organization of American States (OAS), through its Department of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism, will participate in a key meeting of leading agencies engaged in tourism development in the Greater Caribbean on February 18, 2013 in Managua, Nicaragua.]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10059/1/OAS-to-Participate-in-Meeting-on-Sustainable-Tourism-in-the-Greater-Caribbean-in-Nicaragua/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10051/1/Group-of-Friends-of-Haiti-Reviews-Developments-Opportunities-and-Needs-in-CARICOM-Country/Page1.html Feb. 12, 2013 - Representatives of countries from across the Americas, observer countries to the Organization of American States (OAS) and international institutions met in Washington, DC, this week at the meeting of the Group of Friends of Haiti, to reassess developments and needs in the CARICOM country.]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10051/1/Group-of-Friends-of-Haiti-Reviews-Developments-Opportunities-and-Needs-in-CARICOM-Country/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9965/1/OAS-Announces-Recipients-of-Sustainable-Communities-in-Central-America-and-the-Caribbean-Project-Grant-Winners/Page1.html Dec. 13, 2012 - The Organization of American States (OAS) announced the recipients of 14 grants under the “Sustainable Communities in Central America and the Caribbean Project, which aims to strengthen the capacity of civil society organizations and community associations in Central America and the Caribbean to build sustainable communities within the framework of the Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas.
]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9965/1/OAS-Announces-Recipients-of-Sustainable-Communities-in-Central-America-and-the-Caribbean-Project-Grant-Winners/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9860/1/OAS-Assistant-Secretary-General-Calls-for-Public-Private-Partnerships/Page1.html Oct. 3 -- The Assistant Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Albert Ramdin, yesterday called for a new, more inclusive kind of governance in Latin America and the Caribbean based on the relationship between those who make policies and the private sector to overcome challenges that could impede continued economic growth and a growing influence in the global economy.
]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9860/1/OAS-Assistant-Secretary-General-Calls-for-Public-Private-Partnerships/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9679/1/Statement-Prime-Minister-of-Haiti-amp-Sec-Gen-OAS-on-HaitiOAS-Bilateral-Cooperation/Page1.html July 25, 2012 - Prime Minister Lamothe and the Secretary General along with their delegations also discussed extensively the holding of upcoming parliamentary and municipal elections in Haiti, and expressed the need for the Permanent Electoral Council, once established, to announce a timetable for the holding of these elections.
]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9679/1/Statement-Prime-Minister-of-Haiti-amp-Sec-Gen-OAS-on-HaitiOAS-Bilateral-Cooperation/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9670/1/Jamaica-Assumes-Chairmanship-of-OAS-Permanent-Council/Page1.html July 19, 2012 - The Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the Organization of American States (OAS), Stephen Vasciannie, today assumed the Chair of the OAS Permanent Council, succeeding the Permanent Representative of Bolivia, Ambassador Diego Pary, who had served as interim Chair for the last two weeks. Ambassador Vasciannie will hold the position for the next three months.]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9670/1/Jamaica-Assumes-Chairmanship-of-OAS-Permanent-Council/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9663/1/OAS-Donates-Firearms-Marking-Machines-to-Jamaica/Page1.html July 18, 2012 - The Organization of American States (OAS) today donated two firearms marking machines to the government of Jamaica to be used by the Ministry of National Security to combat the illicit trafficking of firearms. ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9663/1/OAS-Donates-Firearms-Marking-Machines-to-Jamaica/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9654/1/OAS-and-IDB-Join-Forces-to-Support-Training-of-Haitian-Officials/Page1.html July 16, 2012 - The Organization of American States (OAS) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will train 320 Haitian officials, starting Monday July 16, through a Course in Management of Public Purchases, which seeks to realize an effective public administration, and which is a priority for the OAS and the IDB in Haiti, based on the idea that the proper management of government purchases will allow for the saving of valuable resources which can be used for other important investment projects.]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9654/1/OAS-and-IDB-Join-Forces-to-Support-Training-of-Haitian-Officials/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9626/1/OAS-to-Hold-Small-Hotels-Forum-in-Antigua-and-Barbuda/Page1.html July 10, 2012 - The Organization of American States (OAS) is organizing a forum for Caribbean Small Hotels in Antigua and Barbuda that will provide owners and operators access to new information on service quality, the culture of hospitality, social responsibility, marketing, technological tools and information systems for the tourism sector and the use of social media by small hotels. The forum will be held at the Antigua and Barbuda Hospitality Training Institute in Antigua from July 12 to 13.]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9626/1/OAS-to-Hold-Small-Hotels-Forum-in-Antigua-and-Barbuda/Page1.html