DEMOCRACY AND WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP IN THE AMERICAS
The Women's Foreign Policy Group's First OAS Study Visit The Organization of American States | Washington, DC | July 23, 2008
Speakers
Jose Miguel Insulza, Secretary General, Organization of American States Irene Klinger, Director of the Department of International Affairs, Secretariat for External Affairs, OAS Suzanne Laporte, Secretary, Secretariat for External Relations, OAS Carmen Lomellin, Executive Secretary, Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM) H.E. Maria Zavala Valladares, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Peru to the OAS H.E. Glenda Morean-Phillip, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Trinidad and Tobago to the OAS H.E. Maria del Lujan Flores, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Uruguay to the OAS
WFPG President Patricia Ellis, Monique McSween and Ambassador Glenda Morean-Phillip of the Embassy of Trinidad and Tobago, Irene Klinger of the OAS, Frances Seignoret of the Embassy Trinidad and Tobago, Jane Thery and Suzanne Laporte of the OAS
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Aline Hommes and Jane Thery of the OAS, WFPG President Patricia Ellis, and WFPG Director of Operations Kimberly Kahnhauser
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Elizabeth Ramirez of the UN Foundation, Patricia Ellis, and Ambassador Faida Mitifu of the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Patricia Ellis and Irene Klinger
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Senior Level OAS Officials
From Left: Jose Miguel Insulza, Secretary General, Organization of American States; Irene Klinger, Director Department of International Affairs, Secretariat for External Affairs, OAS; Suzanne Laporte, Secretary, Secretariat for External Relations, OAS; Carmen Lomellin, Executive Secretary, Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM)
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Women Ambassadors to the OAS
From Left:H.E. Maria del Lujan Flores, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Uruguay to the OAS; H.E. Glenda Morean-Phillip, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Trinidad and Tobago to the OAS; H.E. Maria Zavala Valladares, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Peru to the OAS
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Ambassador Faida Mitifu of the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the Q&A
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Astrid Pregel commenting during the Q&A |
The OAS Study Visit Conference Room
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WFPG Intern Molly Doran asking a question during the Q&A
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