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Permanent Council considers resolution on a Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Affairs to address the situation in Nicaragua

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Permanent Council considers resolution on a Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Affairs to address the situation in Nicaragua

August 17, 2026

The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday, August 19, at 10:00 EDT (14:00 GMT) in the Simón Bolívar Hall at OAS headquarters in Washington, DC, to considerate the draft resolution "Convocation of a Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Affairs to consider the situation in Nicaragua", among other topics.

Please consult the agenda of the meeting here. Note that changes to the agenda may yet be made before the meeting.

The meeting will be broadcast live - with interpretation in Spanish, English, French and Portuguese- on the OAS Website and the OAS Facebook page

Press Contact: Mónica Reyes([email protected])

WHAT: Permanent Council considers resolution on a Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Affairs to address the situation in Nicaragua

WHEN: Wednesday, August 19, at 10:00 EDT (14:00 GMT)

WHERE: Simón Bolívar Room, Organization of American States, 17th & Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, D.C.

Reference: AVI-086/26

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