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  • Charter of the Organization of American States 7

    Charter of the Organization of American States   Chapter XVI THE GENERAL SECRETARIAT Article 107 The General Secretariat is the central and permanent organ of the Organization of American States. It shall perform the functions assigned to it in the Charter, in other inter-American Treaties and agreements, and by the General Assembly, and shall carry…

  • Charter of the Organization of American States 6

    Charter of the Organization of American States   Chapter XIII THE INTER-AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR INTEGRAL DEVELOPMENT Article 93 The Inter-American Council for Integral Development is composed of one principal representative, of ministerial or equivalent rank, for each Member State, especially appointed by the respective Government. In keeping with the provisions of the Charter, the Inter-American…

  • Charter of the Organization of American States 5

    Charter of the Organization of American States   Chapter XI THE COUNCILS OF THE ORGANIZATION Common Provisions Article 70 The Permanent Council of the Organization and the Inter-American Council for Integral Development are directly responsible to the General Assembly, and each has the authority granted to it in the Charter and other inter-American instruments, as…

  • Charter of the Organization of American States 4

    Charter of the Organization of American States   Part Two Chapter VIII THE ORGANS Article 53 The Organization of American States accomplishes its purposes by means of: a) The General Assembly; b) The Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Affairs; c) The Councils; d) The Inter-American Juridical Committee; e) The Inter-American Commission on Human…

  • Charter of the Organization of American States 3

    Charter of the Organization of American States   Article 42 The Member States recognize that integration of the developing countries of the Hemisphere is one of the objectives of the inter-American system and, therefore, shall orient their efforts and take the necessary measures to accelerate the integration process, with a view to establishing a Latin…

  • Charter of the Organization of American States 2

    Charter of the Organization of American States   Chapter V PACIFIC Settlement of Disputes Article 24 International disputes between Member States shall be submitted to the peaceful procedures set forth in this Charter. This provision shall not be interpreted as an impairment of the rights and obligations of the Member States under Articles 34 and…

  • Charter of the Organization of American States

    Charter of the Organization of American States Chapter III MEMBERS Article 4 All American States that ratify the present Charter are Members of the Organization. Article 5 Any new political entity that arises from the union of several Member States and that, as such, ratifies the present Charter, shall become a Member of the Organization.…

  • Multilateral treaties: Organization of American States

    Multilateral Treaties : Organization of American States Recommended guidelines for preparing and adopting inter-american legal instruments Scope 1. The sole purpose of the following recommendations is to guide and facilitate the preparation of inter-American legal instruments where a procedure has not already been expressly provided for or the states have not agreed on the corresponding…

  • Organization of Central American States

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  • Organization of Central American States

    Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration

  • American Organisation

    Hierarchical Display of American organisation International Organisations > Extra-European organisationsInternational Relations > International affairs > International organisation American organisation Concept of American organisation See the dictionary definition of American […]

  • Inter-American Court of Human Rights

    Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHPR) This entry includes background information and links to the American Convention on Human Rights, the Statute of the court, the Rules of Procedure, and decisions and judgments. Description In a manner similar to the European Court of Human Rights […]

  • Inter-American Court of Human Rights

    Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHPR) This entry includes background information and links to the American Convention on Human Rights, the Statute of the court, the Rules of Procedure, and decisions and judgments. Description In a manner similar to the European Court of Human Rights […]

  • Latin American Economic System

    Latin American Economic System Outline SELA was established in 1975 for Latin American states only. It is a permanent advisory organization for promoting cooperation between members or between members and non-members. Due to the nature of the organization, it only plays a role at policy level, […]

  • United States

    Wisconsin, Mississippi, New York From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Wisconsin, Mississippi, New York (1): The statutory law of the different States of the Union is so varied and the laws of one State are of so little interest to the people of another that it would be […]