OAS debates EU immigration policy (Updated)

Updated: During its meeting today, OAS decided to create a high level commission to meet European Members of Parliament and discuss the rule of return policy. Caracas, Venezuela, 26 June 2008. Today and upon a...

OAS/IACHR condemns killing of Venezuelan journalist

Caracas, Venezuela, 5 June 2008. Today, the Office of the Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression of Inter American Commission for Human Rights (IACHR), condemned the killing of journalist and Vice President of...

OAS condemns racist attacks against Bolivian indigenous farmers at Sucre

Caracas, Venezuela, 3 May 2008. The Organiztion of American States (OAS) has condemned the violent and racist attacks on Bolivian indigenous and pro government farmers at Sucre on May 24, 2008. They were hurt by...

OAS at 60: Is it mature enough to solve regional challenges?

Caracas, Venezuela, 1 June, 2008. Today,  Organization of American States (OAS) started its XXXVIII General Assembly in Medellin, Colombia, devoted to youth and democratic values. It has certainly been a...

Evo Morales approves recall referenda on 10 August.

Caracas, Venezuela, 12 May 2008. Today, Bolivian President Evo Morales approved a law that approves for a recall referendum on 10 August 2008. This electoral consultation would allow Bolivians to decide the political...

OAS warns Bolivian separatists (updated III)

Caracas, Venezuela, 26 April, 2008. The 34 member Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) warned separatist forces in Bolivia over their planned referendum on 4 May 2008 and its possible...

Paraguay readies for historical Presidential election (updated II).

Caracas, Venezuela, 19 April 2008. Paraguay readies for Presidential elections. Over 2.8 millions would be able to go to the ballots tomorrow. On such historical occasion, three different political forces...

OAS: Venezuela has no links to terrorism (updated II)

Caracas, 10 April 2007. During a congressional hearing at Washington, the OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulsa explained the organization dealings in the recent diplomatic crisis...

Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela crisis: OAS findings (updated III)

Caracas, Venezuela, Monday 17 March, 2008. The Ecuadorian - Colombian crisis was analysed during the 25th meeting of consultation of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of the American States (OAS) in...

Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela crisis: 6 March 2008 (updated II)

Caracas, Venezuela, 6 March 2008. The diplomatic crisis among Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela continues at a slower pace. After OAS resolution condemned any county violation of its territorial sovereignty, President...

Argentinean President Cristina Kirchner visits Venezuela (updated II)

Caracas, Venezuela, 6 March, 2008. President of Argentina, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, arrived in Caracas last night.  Her visit to Venezuela was planned a fornight ago but coincided with the unexpected...