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2026 JUN 17 Regular Meeting of the Permanent Council
1. Adoption of the order of business (CP/OD-2596/26)
2. Consideration of the draft resolution “International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the
Victims of the Holocaust within the framework of the Organization of American States”
3. Commemoration of the 20th Anniversary of the Spanish Fund for the OAS1/
• Presentations by:
o Ambassador Edison Lanza, Permanent Representative of Uruguay and Chair
of the Inter-American Council for Integral Development (CIDI) (pre-recorded
video presentation)
o Ambassador Carmen Montón, Permanent Observer of Spain
o Mr. Albert R. Ramdin, Secretary General of the Organization of American
States
4. Report by the Office of the Ombudsperson for 2025 (CP/INF. 10977/26)
• Presentations by Ms. Neida Pérez, Ombudsperson of the OAS General Secretariat
5. Report of activities during the 2025-2026 period by the Inter-American Council for Integral
• Presentation by Ambassador Edison Lanza, Permanent Representative of Uruguay and
Chair of CIDI (pre-recorded video presentation)
• Consideration of proposals for the fifty-sixth regular session of the General Assembly:
o Draft declaration: “Commemoration of the 30th Anniversary of the InterAmerican Council for Integral Development” (CIDI/doc. 486/26)
o Draft resolution: “Advancing Hemispheric Initiatives on Integral
Development” (CIDI/doc. 487/26)
1. In accordance with Article 46 bis of the Rules of Procedure, interested delegations are requested to
submit their written statements on this agenda item to the Secretariat of the Permanent Council for
inclusion in the corresponding minutes no later than June 17, 2026.
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6. Report of activities during the 2025-2026 period by the General Committee (CP/CG-2150/26)
• Presentation by Ambassador Alejandra Solano Cabalceta, Permanent Representative
of Costa Rica and Chair of the General Committee
7. Report of activities during the 2025-2026 period by the Committee on Juridical and Political
Affairs (CAJP) (CP/CAJP-3903/26 rev. 1)
• Presentation by Counsellor Pedro Aurélio Fiorencio Cabral de Andrade, Alternate
Representative of Brazil and First Vice Chair of the CAJP
8. Report of activities during the 2025-2026 period by the Committee on Administrative and
Budgetary Affairs (CAAP) (CP/CAAP-4285/26)
• Presentation by Ambassador Benoni Belli, Permanent Representative of Brazil and
Chair of the CAAP
• Consideration of proposals for the fifty-sixth regular session of the General Assembly:
o Draft resolution: “Amendments to the Statute of the Administrative Tribunal”
o Draft resolution: “Program-Budget of the Organization for 2027”
o Draft resolution: “Strengthening the Effectiveness and Impact of InterAmerican Emergency Aid from the Inter-American Emergency Aid Fund”
9. Report of activities during the 2025-2026 period by the Committee on Hemispheric Security
• Presentation by Ambassador Ana Irene Delgado, Permanent Representative of Panama
and Chair of the CSH
10. Report of activities during the 2025-2026 period by the Committee on Inter-American
Summits Management and Civil Society Participation in OAS Activities (CISC) (
• Presentation by Ambassador Mayerlyn Cordero Díaz, Permanent Representative of the Dominican Republic and Chair of the CISC
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11. Consideration of proposals for the fifty-sixth regular session of the General Assembly2/3/
• Draft “Declaration of Panama: Firm Multilateralism in Defense of Democracy:
Hemispheric Security and Stability in the American States” (CP/doc. 6208/26 rev. 4)
• Draft resolution: “Installation of the Credentials Committee of the Organization of
American States”
• Draft resolution: “Support for Haiti-led Stabilization and Strengthening the
Coordination of Hemispheric Assistance”
• Draft resolution “Declaration on Improving Mental Health in the Americas through
Intersectoral and Whole-of-Government Actions”
• Draft resolution: “Extension of the Decade of the Americas for the Rights and Dignity
of Persons with Disabilities and of its Program of Action”
• Draft declaration: “Situation in Nicaragua” (CP/doc. 6221/26 rev. 3)
• Draft resolution “Amendment to Article 3(g) of the General Standards to Govern the
Operations of the General Secretariat to establish an annual report on the financial
condition and financial health of the Organization”
12. Consideration of the request made by the Permanent Mission of Panama to grant speaking time
at the General Assembly’s fifty-sixth regular session to the Regional Director for the Americas
of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies4/
13. Composition of the Style Committee for the fifty-sixth regular session of the General Assembly
14. Consideration of the following Permanent Council meeting minutes:
• ACTA 2469
• ACTA 2470
• ACTA 2471
• ACTA 2472
• ACTA 2591
• AG/CP/ACTA 443 (meeting of the Preparatory Committee of the General Assembly of May 22, 2026)5/
15. Farewell to Ambassador Stuart Savage, Permanent Representative of Canada6/
16. Other business
