Suriname's Albert Ramdin elected OAS' first Caribbean secretary general

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Albert Ramdin, Foreign Minister of Suriname, became on Monday the first representative of the Caribbean to be elected Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS).His victory, by acclamation and without opposition, puts an end to months of speculation about who would succeed in adding the support needed to replace Uruguayan Luis Almagro, who has been in office for a decade.The 67-year-old career diplomat will assume the leaders…

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Goodbye Almagro, Suriname’s Foreign Minister Albert Ramdin Elected OAS Secretary General

On Monday, March 10, Surinamese Foreign Minister Albert Ramdin was elected the new Secretary-General of the Organization of American States (OAS) during an extraordinary general assembly in Washington. The 67-year-old diplomat, who secured the necessary votes to succeed outgoing Secretary-General Luis Almagro of Uruguay, will lead the organization until 2030, with the possibility of re-election. Ramdin, the first Caribbean national to head the O…

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The Government of Ecuador recognized the election of Ambassador Albert Ramdin, Chancellor of Suriname, as the new Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) for the period 2025-2030.

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CNN Español Albert Ramdin, foreign minister of Suriname, will be the new secretary general of the Organization of American States (OAS) for the period 2025-2030. He will succeed Luis Almagro in the post. Ramdin, who was elected by the member states by acclamation in a Special General Assembly, was the only candidate in the race, after the foreign minister of Paraguay, Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, abandoned his candidacy. The president of Paraguay, San…

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Suriname's Ramdin chosen to become OAS' next Secretary-General

Albert Ramdin, Suriname's Foreign Minister, was elected Monday as the new Secretary-General of the Organization of American States (OAS) for the term 2025-2030, marking a historic first for a representative from a Caribbean Community (Caricom) member State.

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On Monday, the Organization of American States (OAS) elected the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Suriname, Albert Ramdin, as the new secretary general for the next five years, after he remained as the only candidate in competition after the withdrawal of his only rival. Paraguay had also initially presented its foreign minister, Rubén Ramírez, but the withdrawal of the candidacy left Ramdin as the only option and finally the Surinamese has been e…