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OAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROVES SANTIAGO DECLARATION ON DEMOCRACY

“The Inter-American Democratic Charter constitutes the principal hemispheric benchmark for the promotion and defense of shared democratic principles and values in the Americas at the start of the 21st century,” the hemisphere´s ministers of foreign affairs declared today at the close of the annual session of the OAS General Assembly.

The ministers approved by acclamation the “Declaration of Santiago on Democracy and Public Trust: A New Commitment to Good Governance for the Americas,” which affirms the need to address political, economic and social challenges and to strengthen citizen participation in the democratic process.

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Final Version of Declarations and Resolutions
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Document prepared by the Mission of Chile for the XXXIII regular session of the General Assembly of the OAS - June 2003

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