OAS Secretary General Highlights Achievements and Warns of Challenges to Democracy in Latin America

OAS Thursday 21st February, 2013

February 20, 2013 The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, highlighted in an address to the London School of Economics (LSE) the achievements of democracy in Latin America, while simultaneously warning of the challenges that remain, and that must be addressed in order to avoid stagnation in the positive political process the region has been following in recent years. ';Although democracy has made major gains in the region, based on many constructive elements, the elements of its destruction exist alongside this strengthened democracy. ...

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