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Updated: 04 Apr 2007   
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Summit of the Americas

 
José Miguel Insulza
OAS Secretary-General Insulza addresses Summit Implementation Review Group. (OAS photo - Juan Manuel Herrera)
Western Hemisphere Urged To Carry Out Summit of Americas' Mandates

Countries of the Western Hemisphere are being urged to carry out the mandates adopted at the Fourth Summit of the Americas, which was held in November 2005 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. (complete text)


Summit of the Americas a Success, U.S. Official Says

The fourth Summit of the Americas was a success because the democratic leaders of the Western Hemisphere reaffirmed the importance of strong democratic institutions and sound macro-economic policies, says John Maisto, U.S. national coordinator for the Summit of the Americas. (complete text)


United States, Uruguay Sign Bilateral Investment Treaty

The signing of a bilateral investment treaty on November 4 between the United States and Uruguay at the Summit of the Americas reflects U.S. determination to strengthen both trade and investment ties with willing partners, according to the State Department. (complete text)


Leaders Address Shared Values, Concerns at Summit of the Americas

The democratically elected leaders of the Western Hemisphere participating in the fourth Summit of the Americas have come together to discuss common values and common problems, and also to construct common responses to these problems, says U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Thomas Shannon. (complete text)


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