Organization of American States Charter

The Charter of the Organization of American States (OAS), signed during the Bogotá Conference of American States between March 30 and May 2, 1948, established the OAS as a regional intergovernmental body within the United Nations system. It sought to strengthen peace and security in the Western…

The Charter of the Organization of American States (OAS) is the document that established the OAS. It also defines its core mission, principles, and structure. It aims to strengthen peace and security. It also seeks to promote representative democracy, prevent conflicts, and ensure the peaceful…