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44th GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES

Marcela Guerra participated in a high-level side event at the 44th General Assembly of the OAS, "Good Governance and Environmental Justice: Toward an Inclusive Sustainable Development Agenda for the Americas." As a representative from the Board of Directors of ParlAmericas, she spoke about the role of legislators in strengthening democratic governance. She outlined ParlAmericas' achievements in building cooperative inter-parliamentary dialogue on sustainable development and, in particular, the recommendations issued on topics relating to the environment.

Her speech and presentation are available online (in Spanish).

Theme: Development with Social Inclusion

Dates: June 3-5, 2014

Location: AsunciĆ³n, Paraguay

Host: OAS