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OAS Secretary General Albert Ramdin to Begin Official Visit to Peru on Jan. 14

The visit underscores OAS monitoring of regional politics, with emphasis on governance, security, plus Peru’s support for a democratic transition in Venezuela.

Overview

  • Ramdin is scheduled to meet senior Peruvian government officials and other key actors to discuss democratic governance, institutional strengthening, security, and development.
  • He will serve as a featured guest at the 67th Cátedra de las Américas at the Universidad de San Martín de Porres with a talk titled “A Common Agenda of Peace and Prosperity for the Americas.”
  • The OAS said recent events across several countries will be part of the conversations and pledged continued monitoring with prompt responses when action is required.
  • The Cátedra de las Américas is described by the OAS as a long-running forum, with USMP partnering on the initiative for more than two decades.
  • Peru’s representative to the OAS affirmed the country’s backing for a democratic transition in Venezuela, a stance expected to inform the agenda in Lima.