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WASHINGTON, D.C., March 20, 2020 — The 54th Special General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) on Friday, March 20, re-elected Luis Almagro as Secretary General and Nestor …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. — Howard University announced Monday that it has canceled its 2020 commencement ceremony and will only hold classes online for the rest of the spring semester after a …
Read MoreLONDON — Meghan made her first public appearance in the UK on Thursday night, March 4, since she and her husband Prince Harry announced they were stepping down as senior …
Read MoreLONDON — The British government has suspended its funding of the Commonwealth Secretariat, the body that runs the international organisation from London, the BBC reported on February 12. UK diplomats …
Read MoreTHE HAGUE, January 24, 2020 — Lasting peace and the prosperity that comes with it cannot be achieved without justice, the Commonwealth Secretary-General has declared, during a keynote speech in …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C., January 10, 2020 — The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) held a special meeting on Friday, January 10, in Simon Bolívar Hall at OAS …
Read MoreATLANTA, Georgia — Now, as Atlanta’s 60th mayor, she runs one of the country’s most influential cities, a multiracial hub for business, education and technology – and one she thinks …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Norton Holmes Norton (D-D.C) announced that her bill to amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (CZMA) to include the District of Columbia in the …
Read MoreLONDON, England, November 21, 2019 — His Excellency Ellison Greenslade, QPM (second from right), Bahamas High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, led The Bahamas’ delegation at the …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. – In her weekly NEWSLETTER, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton praised the House Oversight and Reform Chairman, Members, and witnesses for an enlightening and empowering hearing on statehood for …
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