Briefings and Tours

OAS briefings are offered to diplomats, government officials, military officers, university faculty, policy analysts and students, as well as to the general public.

The briefings are given by the Director of the Department of International Affairs, Irene Klinger, and senior specialists from the various departments of the organization.

Briefings are tailored to the specific interests of the visiting groups, covering political, social, legal and economic issues in the Americas as well as the work of the organization.

Briefings include a tour of the Historical OAS Main Building and an overview of the organization. If you would like to schedule a tour and briefing of the OAS, please complete the form below and return it to the Department of International Affairs. For more information on OAS briefings, please contact Irene Klinger, Director, Department of International Affairs at (202) 458-6072 or iklinger@oas.org.

To schedule a tour and/or a briefing, please complete the Tour and Briefing Request Form and return it by fax at (202) 458-6319 to the Director of the Department of International Affairs (DIA), Irene Klinger. You can also contact this Department by phone at (202) 458-6072.

Tours occur during normal business hours: Monday - Friday 9:30am (EST) - 5:00pm (EST)

House of the Americas (overview)