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Saturday, November 21, 2009 4:11 AM

Organization of American States

Type: Organization

Name: Organization of American States (OAS;Organización de los Estados Americanos)

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Organization of American States

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 23 hours ago - 3 Documents

FARC

Venezuela blows up two foot bridges to Colombia (Reuters)

SAN ANTONIO, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuelan soldiers on Thursday blew up two makeshift foot bridges that stretched across the border to Colombia in the latest incident to stoke a diplomatic dispute between the Andean neighbors.Colombia's government ... [Yahoo! News Australia - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Colombia, Venezuela, FARC, Organization of American States

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Alvaro Uribe

Colombia bets on prudent stance with Chávez

After Venezuela's President Hugo Chávez announced that the only way possible to restore relations with Colombia is that the government of President Alvaro Uribe does not allow deployment of US troops to Colombian military bases, Casa de Nariño - Colombian ... [El Universal - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Colombia, Hugo Chávez, Alvaro Uribe, Organization of American States

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Ousted Honduran president Zelaya calls on his supporters to impugn elections

Ousted Honduran president Manuel Zelaya on Thursday called on his followers to 'impugn and denounce' the Nov. 29 elections to be hosted under his country's de facto government.Zelaya issued a communique, urging his followers to resist against the coup ... [People's Daily Online - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Organization of American States, Maneuver, DE FACTO, Manifest, Army

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 Documents

Delayed Honduran Vote on Zelaya Not Counter to Accord, U.S. Says

Keywords: Honduras coup, Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, San Jose Accord, OAS, Craig KellyStaff WriterWashington — The United States continues to believe that the restoration of President Manuel Zelaya to power in Honduras should occur to promote political ... [America.gov - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Manuel Zelaya, Craig Kelly, Roberto Micheletti, Honduras

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Hugo Chávez

US Hopes to See More Anti-Drug Efforts in Venezuela

U.S. and Latin American officials gathered in Miami to seek new resources to use against the expansion of drug trafficking and drug abuse.Share This"If a drug passes through a country or is produced in a country, some bleeds off there because not everybody ... [VOA News - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Venezuela, Drug Abuse, Drug Trafficking, Hugo Chávez

First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents

Vice Foreign Minister Li Jinzhang Holds Talks with OAS Assistant Secretary General Ramdin

Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Li Jinzhang held talks with Albert Ramdin, visiting Assistant Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), exchanging views on China-OAS relations as well as international and regional issues of common ... [Ministry Foreign Affairs People's Republic China - 7 hours ago]

Entities: LI Jinzhang, Albert R Ramdin, Organization of American States

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

U.S. affirms support to elections in Honduras

TEGUCIGALPA, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. deputy assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere affairs, Craig Kelly, said on Wednesday that his government will support the elections of Nov. 29 in Honduras.Kelly read reporters a statement saying ... [Xinhua News Agency - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Honduras, Craig Kelly, Organization of American States, Tegucigalpa, United States

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Ecuador rejects Transparency International report on corruption

QUITO, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- Ecuador rejected on Wednesday a Transparency International report on corruption ranking the Latin American country as one of the most corrupt countries in the region.According to the report released on Tuesday, corruption is ... [Xinhua News Agency - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Transparency International, Ecuador, Corruption

First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents

OAS secretary general congratulates Ecuador and Colombia for progress in relations

secretary general congratulates Ecuador and Colombia for progress in relations Welcome to Caribbean Net News & Site Search: Sections Departments Caribbean Net Interactive Multimedia Regional Countries/Territories ... [Caribbean Net News - 11/15/2009]

Entities: Ecuador, Colombia, Organization of American States, Jose Miguel Insulza

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents

OAS SECRETARY GENERAL CONGRATULATES THE GOVERNMENTS OF ECUADOR AND COLOMBIA FOR PROGRESS ACHIEVED IN THE NORMALIZATION OF THEIR RELATIONS

The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Jose Miguel Insulza, congratulated the Governments of Ecuador and Colombia for naming the charges d'affaires of the two countries and praised the leadership of the Presidents of Colombia, ... [Media Newswire - 11/16/2009]

Entities: Ecuador, Organization of American States, Colombia

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents

October 22 - Statement by the Department of State on Nicaraguan Supreme Court Ruling on Re-election

Statement by Ian Kelly, SpokesmanNicaraguan Supreme Court Ruling on Re-electionWe are very concerned about the manner in which the Constitutional Chamber of the Nicaraguan Supreme Court reached a decision on October 19 regarding re-election for Nicaraguan ... [US Embassy Nicaragua: Managua - 11/16/2009]

Entities: Supreme Court, Organization of American States, Ian Kelly

First Reported 11/09/2009 - Updated 11/09/2009 - 8 Documents

Colombia to appeal to UN, OAS on Venezuela

For months Chavez has said that a military cooperation pact signed last month between Bogota and Washington could set the stage for a U.S. invasion of Venezuela from Colombian territory.The United States and Colombia dismiss that idea, saying cooperation ... [Washington Post - 11/09/2009]

Entities: Colombia, Venezuela, Organization of American States

Quotes

...had improved the situation in Cuba, Cuba's warming relations with Europe and the effort to readmit it to the Organization of American States. "We wanted to put onon the table where Cuba stands on human rights" he said in a telephone interview from Washington

Report: Cuba's human rights still abused [Miami Herald - 11/18/2009]

...Rather than a firm policy framework, Lindsay-Poland explains that instead the DCA is "an empty vessel that provides a structure for military cooperation, whereas the budget document is a declaration of the military's intent for how that structure will be used." He argues that the Pentagon is looking to gain strategic capacity in the region over the long term...

Brazil Ready to Help in Colombia-Venezuela Clash, But US Needs to be More Open [Brazzil Magazine - 11/17/2009]

...Venezuela to stop "continued threats," similar to a document submitted to the United Nations (UN), the Colombian government mission reported. "The goal of the Colombian government is to keep the OAS and its Secretary-General informed about this sensitive issue" the mission said in a communiqu, as quoted by AFP

Weekly Summary / Venezuela-Colombia relations keep on straining [El Universal - 11/16/2009]

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Hope in Palestine [The National Interest - 11/19/2009]
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Sen. LeMieux blasted for blocking diplomat [Miami Herald - 11/19/2009]
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Media Release 77/2009 - New Audit Reports on In... [Australian Government - 11/19/2009]
Report: Cuba's human rights still abused [Miami Herald - 11/18/2009]
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Unsettling Revelations Regarding U.S. Lease of ... [Council on Hemispheric Affairs - 11/17/2009]
Brazil Ready to Help in Colombia-Venezuela Clas... [Brazzil Magazine - 11/17/2009]
Chevron, PADF Send Food to Hurricane Survivors [PR Newswire - 11/16/2009]
Weekly Summary / Venezuela-Colombia relations k... [El Universal - 11/16/2009]
October 22 - Statement by the Department of Sta... [US Embassy Nicaragua: Managua - 11/16/2009]
OAS SECRETARY GENERAL CONGRATULATES THE GOVERNM... [Media Newswire - 11/16/2009]
Honduras' crisis vexes voters here [Miami Herald - 11/16/2009]
Honduras' crisis brings South Florida election ... [Miami Herald - 11/16/2009]
OAS secretary general congratulates Ecuador and... [Caribbean Net News - 11/15/2009]

Blogs

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Colombia: Tensions and ‘Winds of War' with Vene... [Global Voices Online - 9 hours ago] Tensions have been escalating in the last few weeks between Colombia and Venezuela, two neighboring countries which already have strained relations. In mid-October, ...
Daniel Altschuler: The Municipal Politics of th... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/18/2009] Since the June 28th coup removed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya from power, the de facto government of Roberto Micheletti has vigorously defended the ...
The Creeping Coup in Managua [MyDD - 11/16/2009] It has been perplexing that the world press has paid such scant attention to the unfolding usurpation of power by Daniel Ortega and the Sandinista party down in ...
U.S. (Belatedly) Changes Course on Zelaya, Ch&#... [Pajamas Media - 11/12/2009] The U.S. drops its support for Honduran former president Manuel Zelaya. Hugo Chávez says nothing, a development in itself.The October 30 Tegucigalpa-San Jose Accord ...
Bob Ostertag: Obama's Magical Surrealism in Hon... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/11/2009] "I've heard many in this room say that they will not recognize the elections in Honduras. I'm not trying to be a wiseguy, but what does that mean? What ...

Audio/Video

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OAS suspends Honduras [Reuters Video: Top News - 07/06/2009]
Honduras set for post-coup OAS talks [Reuters Video: Top News - 07/03/2009]

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