Antigua and Barbuda will host the 55th regular session of the OAS General Assembly in June 2025, with the theme focusing on building resilient and inclusive economies in the Americas. Ambassador Sir Ronald Sanders highlights the significance of the Caribbean atmosphere for positive outcomes and the urgency of regional concerns.
Antigua and Barbuda has been selected to host the 55th regular session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) in June 2025. The announcement was made by Sir Ronald Sanders, the country’s ambassador to the OAS’s Permanent Council. He expressed confidence that the Caribbean’s warm atmosphere would facilitate productive discussions and positive outcomes for the Americas.
The theme for the upcoming assembly will be “Building Resilient, Inclusive Economies in the Americas.” This title reflects pressing regional issues, emphasizing resilience and inclusivity in addressing challenges faced by member states. Sir Ronald underscored the importance of the theme, affirming the commitment to continuous action that allows for member states to highlight their unique priorities.
Sir Ronald Sanders stated, “By using the term ‘building’ in the theme, we affirm our commitment to sustained, ongoing action.” He further expressed optimism regarding the impending assembly, saying, “We look forward to welcoming you in June 2025, confident that our discussions will foster stronger ties and deliver meaningful outcomes for our hemisphere.”
The upcoming OAS General Assembly in Antigua and Barbuda represents a significant opportunity for dialogue and collaboration among member states. With a focus on building resilient and inclusive economies, the assembly aims to tackle urgent regional challenges and enhance cooperation throughout the Americas. The commitment showcased by Antigua and Barbuda, along with the chosen theme, underlines the importance of unity and sustained action in addressing both local and collective priorities.
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