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  Biography of Dr. João Clemente Baena Soares   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Ambassador João Clemente Baena Soares became the 6th Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) on June 20, 1984.
João Clemente Baena Soares brought more than 31 years of experience in diplomatic service to his country to the OAS.
João Clemente Baena Soares is married and has three sons.
www.un.org /News/dh/hlpanel/baena-soares-bio.htm   (146 words)

  
 OAS Children's Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Ambassador João Clemente Baena Soares was who assumed as a General Secretary of the Organization of American States (OEA) on Jun 20 of 1984.
He was born in Belem do Para on may 14 of 1931, Baena Soares has a deep and broad academic formation in the legal field.
Ambassador Baena Soares has been awarded by the governments of all the worldwide regions because of his contributions to International Relations field.
www.oas.org /children/SecGen/SecretGenEng/BaenaEng.html   (214 words)

  
 United Nations and Global Security Initiative
Ambassador João Clemente Baena Soares has served as Secretary-General of the Organization of American States (OAS) and General Secretary of the Ministry of External Relations of Brazil.
Baena Soares served for 31 years in the Brazilian Ministry of External Relations.
He was born in Belem do Pará and studied politics and law.
www.un-globalsecurity.org /bios/soares.asp   (79 words)

  
 Background Notes: OAS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In response to requests from incoming President Chamorro and outgoing President Ortega, Secretary General Baena Soares kept OAS observers in Nicaragua after the election.
Meanwhile, he and UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar negotiated terms of reference for their organizations to implement the joint verification and support commission (CIAV) called for by the Central American presidents to verify compliance with the Tela and subsequent agreements.
Secretary General: Joao Clemente Baena Soares (Brazil), elected to second 5-year term in 1988.
dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/igos/oas9109.html   (4926 words)

  
 Revista Envío - Sapoá—A New Benchmark
A Verification Commission for the accords would be made up of OAS Secretary General Joao Clemente Baena Soares, and Nicaraguan Cardinal Miguel Obando y Bravo.
The Nicaraguan government protested to both the United States and Honduras, describing the aid as illegal and contrary to the Esquipulas II agreement, the Sapoá accords and the aid bill itself.
OAS Secretary General Baena Soares sent his own protest note to Secretary of State Shultz on April 25.
www.envio.org.ni /articulo/3135   (5521 words)

  
 Welcome to the Republic of Ghana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
A statement issued by the UN recalled that the Panel is "tasked with examining the major threats and challenges the world faces in the broad field of peace and security, including economic and social issues in so far as they relate to peace and security, and making recommendations for the elements of a collective response."
Other members of the Panel are: Robert Badinter (France), member of the French Senate and former Minister of Justice of France, Joao Clemente Baena Soares (Brazil), former Secretary-General of the Organisation of American States, Gro Harlem Brundtland (Norway), former Prime Minister of Norway and former Director-General of the World Health Organisation.
Others are Enrique Iglesias (Uruguay), President of the Inter-American Development Bank; Amre Moussa (Egypt), Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Satish Nambiar (India), former Lt. General in the Indian Army and Force Commander of UNPROFOR, Sadako Ogata (Japan), former United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
www.ghana.gov.gh /article.php?id=0000003406   (546 words)

  
 Origin
Nicaragua was the first Central American country to seek OAS assistance with the mine problem.
In August 1991, OAS Secretary General Joao Clemente Baena Soares responded to the Nicaraguan request by asking the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) to study the issue and make recommendations on possible solutions.
The IADB formed a special commission to conduct a detailed technical analysis of the Nicaraguan needs and assistance requirements.
www.jid.org /en/programs/demining/origin.html   (506 words)

  
 Atocha Workshop: The People
This should be done on the individual, societal, national and international dimensions.
Brazilian UN Ambassador João Clemente Baena Soares has served as Secretary-General of the Organization of American States (OAS) and General Secretary of the Ministry of External Relations of Brazil.
He currently sits on the High-Level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change at the UN.
www.atochaworkshop.org /people   (3966 words)

  
 Annual Report 1991 - Chapter IVf
That date slipped a bit but 150 days following the coup d'etat elections were held under the scrutiny of international observers.
The election observers included a team designated by the Secretary General of the OAS, Joao Clemente Baena Soares.
The OAS team arrived in Suriname in February and by election day, May 25, had grown to a hundred persons from 16 different member States.
www.cidh.oas.org /annualrep/91eng/chap.4f.htm   (1614 words)

  
 01/11/05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Luis Alfonso de Alba, today announced in Geneva the new members of the High-Level Commission of Inquiry into the situation in Lebanon.
And they are: João Clemente Baena Soares of Brazil; Mohamed Chande Othman of Tanzania; and Stelios Perrakis of Greece.
U.N. The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Somalia, Francois Lonseny Fall, is in Khartoum today to attend the negotiations between the Somali Transitional Federal Authorities and the Supreme Council of Islamic Courts.
www.thehcnews.com /breaking/_article/000003bc.htm   (1841 words)

  
 The Harvard Crimson :: News :: Nicaragua Resumes Talks With Contras   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The U.S.-backed Contras and Nicaragua's leftist Sandinista government began their first direct talks in more than a year yesterday in an effort to end an eight-year-old war that has taken an estimated 12,000 lives.
U.N. Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar and his Organization of American States counterpart, Joao Clemente Baena Soares, opened the meeting, then turned the mediation effort over to aides.
Foreign Minister Miguel d'Escoto of Nicaragua said before the meeting that key Contra demands would be met if demobilization began by the end of November.
www.thecrimson.com /printerfriendly.aspx?ref=222128   (393 words)

  
 Biblioteca Digital del INEAM - La Educación - (116) III - 1993
João Clemente Baena Soares, Secretary General, with leading members of ICET, presides over the closing ceremonies of the 40th World Assembly
Remarks by the Secretary General, João Clemente Baena Soares, at the closing ceremony of the 40th World Assembly of the International Council on Education for Teaching and the Silver Anniversary of Rio de Janeiro Federal University’s Faculty of Education.
I would like to point out the remarkable coincidence of the ICET Assembly and the 25th Anniversary of the Faculdade de Educação da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (Faculty of Education of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro).
www.educoas.org /portal/bdigital/contenido/laeduca/laeduca_116/actividad4/index.aspx   (1004 words)

  
 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the
João Clemente Baena Soares, and consisting of six Ministers for Foreign Affairs of American States travelled to Port-au-Prince to initiate negotiations for the restoration of democracy.
Joãs Clemente Baena Soares, the Secretary-General of OAS, announced publicly that President Aristide had accepted the Théodore arrangement.
However, a few days later new problems arose: the delegation of Haitian parliamentarians which was scheduled to travel to Washington to meet jointly with President Aristide, Mr.
www.unhchr.ch /Huridocda/Huridoca.nsf/(Symbol)/E.CN.4.1993.47.En?Opendocument   (15697 words)

  
 Annual Report 1986-1987 Chapter II
Since September, 1986, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights held three regular sessions at the OAS General Secretariat, in Washington, D.C., headquarters of the Commission.
The respective inauguration, which took place at the Salon Miranda in the main building of the Organization, were attended by the Secretary General of the OAS, Ambassador João Clemente Baena Soares; the Assistant Secretary General, Mr.
Valerie T. McComie; the Ambassadors, Representatives of the member countries of the Organization; members of the OAS missions and delegations; and members of the press.
www.cidh.oas.org /annualrep/86.87eng/chap.2.htm   (4558 words)

  
 OAS / INTERAMERICAN SYSTEM A FORUM FOR THE FUTURE
Various Caribbean leaders, including Sir Orville Turnquest, Governor General of the Bahamas, and Pearlette Louisy, Governor General of Saint Lucia, also spoke.
Panelists included Costa Rican Vice President Rebeca Grynspan, former prime minister of Haiti, Claudette Werleigh, former prime minister of Dominica, Dame Eugenia Charles, and former Secretary General of the OAS, Joáo Clemente Baena Soares.
One of the principal sessions was a forum of six Nobel Prize winners, who examined a broad range of subjects, including the economy, poetry, personal heroes, and the nature of democracy.
www.dialogo-americas.com /octdec98/frames/article.htm   (357 words)

  
 Revista Envío - Peace Recedes—Contra Militarists Dominate
Seven days from the signing, Nicaraguan army troops would withdraw from the zones already established by mutual accord so that, within 20 days, the contra troops could gather in them.
The OAS' Pan-American Development Foundation would begin providing humanitarian aid to these troops on July 12, with oversight by the Verification Commission, composed of OAS Secretary General Joao Clemente Baena Soares and Nicaragua’s Cardinal Obando y Bravo.
At the same time, the contras could send their eight delegates to the National Dialogue and the government would release another 1,150 counterrevolutionary prisoners.
www.envio.org.ni /articulo/3058   (3052 words)

  
 UNFPA in the News
The Daily Yomiuri (Japan) reported July 8 the "human security" approach can be applied to various issues, such as the environment, empowerment of people and community building, Sadako Ogata, president of the Japan International Cooperation Agency and former U.N. high commissioner for refugees, said at an international symposium in Kyoto.
Following the keynote speech, a panel discussion was held, featuring Ogata; Nafis Sadik, former executive director of the U.N. Population Fund; Joao Clemente Baena Soares, former secretary general of the Organization of American States; and Shinichi Kitaoka, deputy permanent representative of Japan to the United Nations.
The Inquirer (Liberia) reported July 8 that the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees(UNHCR) has officially become the 10th co-sponsor of the joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), joining other UN member agencies (ILO, UNDCP, UNDP, UNESCO, UNFPA, UNICEF, WFP, WHO) as well as the World Bank to combat the virus.
www.unfpa.org /news/coverage/2004/july3-9-2004.htm   (1902 words)

  
 University of Minnesota Human Rights Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The ad hoc Meeting was held in Washington on April 13.
The President of the ad hoc Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Héctor Gros Espiell, accompanied by the Secretary General of the Organization, Ambassador João Clemente Baena Soares, went to Lima from April 20 through 23, 1992.
A second mission travelled to Peru on May 4 and 5.
www1.umn.edu /humanrts/iachr/country-reports/peru1993-ch3.html   (7247 words)

  
 Dispatch, Vol 3, No 34, August 24, 1992   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
[TEXT] The United States welcomes the decision of the Secretary General [Joao Clemente Baena Soares] to lead a delegation to Haiti to facilitate negotiations to restore constitutional democracy in Haiti.
We fully support Ambassador Baena Soares in his commitment to resolve the Haitian crisis and, thereby, help sustain democracy in the hemisphere.
The statesmen and the true patriots of Haiti must step forward now before their country slides into anarchy.
dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/briefing/dispatch/1992/html/Dispatchv3no34.html   (5493 words)

  
 Foire d'Opinions Haitiennes - View Single Post - The Metamorphosis: Chapter V: The international community's reaction
SUMMARY: The Organization of American States (OAS) moved quickly to repudiate the coup d'état.
OAS Secretary General Joao Clemente Baena Soares convened the Permanent Council immediately upon receiving reports that a coup against Aristide was taking place.
What do you think about this story from The Metamorphosis by Jean Pierre Brax?
www.haitiwebs.com /haitianforums/showpost.php?p=28679&postcount=1   (84 words)

  
 BRAZILIAN ELECTED TO TOP O.A.S. POST - Free Preview - The New York Times
DISPLAYING ABSTRACT - Joao Clemente Baena Soares of Brazil won election today as Secretary General of the Organization of American States.
Baena Soares, 52 years old, currently serves as under secretary in Brazil's Foreign Ministry, the second- ranking post there.
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 [11 Nov 1996] GA/9162 : ASSEMBLY ELECTS 34 MEMBERS TO INTERNATIONAL LAW COMMISSION
Number of ballot papers 181 Number of invalid ballots 0 Number of valid ballots 181 Abstentions 2 Number of Members voting 179 Required majority 90
Joao Clemente Baena Soares (Brazil) 156 Bernardo Sepulveda (Mexico) 145 Enrique Candioti (Argentina) 137 Didier Opertti Badan (Uruguay) 129 Jorge Illueca (Panama) 127 Mauricio Herdocia Sacasa (Nicaragua) 126 Victor Rodriguez-Cedeno (Venezuela) 119 Luis Solari Tudela (Peru) 113 Nicholas Joseph Orville Liverpool (Dominica) 91 Francisco Villagran Kramer (Guatemala) 38
General Assembly Plenary - 6 - Press Release GA/9162 55th Meeting (AM) 11 November 1996
www.un.org /news/Press/docs/1996/19961111.ga9162.html   (669 words)

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