José Miguel Insulza

José Miguel Insulza

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José Miguel Insulza is a seasoned Chilean politician and diplomat who served as the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) from 2005 to 2015. He has a long history in public service, having held various positions in the Chilean government and international organizations. Known for his social democratic views, Insulza has been an advocate for human rights and democracy in Latin America, though his tenure at the OAS was marked by criticism regarding his handling of political crises in member states. His diplomatic approach often emphasized dialogue and consensus, reflecting his belief in multilateralism as a means to resolve regional conflicts.

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José Miguel Insulza is another former Secretary General of the OEA participating in the panel on multilateralism.

De los refrigerios a las cabinas de interpretación: así se distribuirán los $9.2 millones para la OEA y el Bicentenario
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-06-20
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José Miguel Insulza served as secretary general of the OEA from 2005 to 2015, during which he supported dictatorial regimes.

La OEA en la disyuntiva de defender la democracia o desaparecer
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-07-01
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José Miguel Insulza previously served as Secretary General of the Organization of American States.

¿Van a apoyar a un patrocinador del terrorismo?
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2025-06-23
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Albert Ramdin served as the 'number two' of the OAS during the mandate of José Miguel Insulza.

Nuevo secretario general de OEA pone la crisis de Haití como su más alta prioridad
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-05-30
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José Miguel Insulza is a former Secretary General of the OAS with whom Albert Ramdin worked.

Albert Ramdin, próximo jefe de la OEA
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2025-03-23
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José Miguel Insulza was the Secretary General of the OEA before Albert Ramdin.

Carta abierta al nuevo secretario general de la OEA, Albert Ramdin
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-03-22
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José Miguel Insulza was the slippery Secretary General during Ramdin's tenure as Deputy Secretary General.

Más allá de la OEA
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-03-17
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