Luis Almagro

Luis Almagro

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Luis Almagro is a Uruguayan politician and diplomat who has served as the Secretary-General of the Organization of American States (OAS) since 2015. He is known for his outspoken views on democracy and human rights in the Americas. His current term is set to conclude on May 25, 2023, leading to discussions about potential successors.

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Luis Almagro is a former Secretary General of the OEA who will participate in a panel on the future of 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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Luis Almagro was the predecessor of Albert Ramdin and used the OAS as a diplomatic tool against leftist regimes in Latin America.

VS brengt voortbestaan OAS in gevaar – de Ware Tijd
De Ware Tijd·SurinameSuriname· 2026-06-19
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Luis Almagro is the Secretary General of the OAS.

empieza la tercera jornada de votaciones en el exterior; quedan 4 días para los comicios en el país
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-05-27
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Luis Almagro visited China's automated terminal and expressed admiration for China's achievements under Xi Jinping.

五年规划里的大国“治慧” _光明网
Guangming Daily·ChinaChina· 2026-03-03
8.0

Luis Almagro sent a special mission to Guatemala to observe the government transition process.

¿Qué es la Carta Democrática Interamericana y por qué Guatemala recurre a la OEA?
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-10-28
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Luis Almagro is the Secretary of the Organization of American States who was mentioned during the meeting.

El día que María Corina Machado, premio nobel de la Paz, se reunió con Bernardo Arévalo para rechazar nuevo mandato de Nicolás Maduro
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-10-10
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Luis Almagro was mentioned as a former commissioner of the Organization of American States.

¿qué países se alinean con el chavismo y cuáles con EEUU en América Latina?
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2025-09-07
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Luis Almagro condemned the forced disappearance of Julio Velazco and criticized the Venezuelan government's actions.

Denuncian desaparición forzada de Julio Velazco
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-09-05
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Luis Almagro condemned the criminalization of peaceful protests in Guatemala as unjust and outrageous.

Porras se ensaña contra los pueblos indígenas
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-09-05
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Luis Almagro was the predecessor of Albert Ramdin as Secretary General of the OAS.

OAS denies allegations made against Secretary General | World News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-08-09
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Luis Almagro was the predecessor of Albert Ramdin as Secretary General of the OAS.

OAS denies allegations made against Secretary General | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-08-07
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Luis Almagro, the former Secretary General of the OAS, was recognized by Xiomara Castro for his report on electoral fraud in 2017.

Xiomara Castro se reúne con observadores electorales de la OEA
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2025-07-30
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Luis Almagro is the current secretary general of the OEA who has taken a stand against dictatorships.

La OEA en la disyuntiva de defender la democracia o desaparecer
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-07-01
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Luis Almagro was previously at the forefront of promoting respect for human rights and democracy within the OAS.

Las debilidades del multilateralismo y las responsabilidades de los actores internacionales
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-07-01
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El secretario General Luis Almagro defendió esos valores sin temor ni formalismos.

Subsecretario de Estado de EE UU dice que el gobierno de Maduro es violento y criminal
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-06-28
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Luis Almagro is the former Secretary General of the OAS who was praised by Machado for his firm stance on democracy.

María Corina Machado tilda de contundente que EE UU hablara de la "erosión de credibilidad" de la OEA
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-06-28
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Luis Almagro's management at the Organization of American States focused on democracy and the freedom of oppressed peoples.

Nueva era en la OEA
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-06-26
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Luis Almagro was succeeded by Albert Ramdin as the Secretary General of the OAS.

Asamblea de la OEA arranca con un llamado a la desescalada del conflicto en Oriente Medio
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-06-26
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Ramdin succeeded Luis Almagro, becoming the first Caribbean to lead the OEA.

OEA urge transparencia en elecciones municipales de Venezuela
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-06-25
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Luis Almagro is referenced as Ramdin's predecessor in the OAS, with differing views on handling the crisis in Venezuela.

Albert Ramdin, nuevo secretario general de la OEA, insta al régimen de Maduro a garantizar elecciones transparentes en Venezuela
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2025-06-24
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Luis Almagro was replaced by Albert Ramdin as secretary general of the OAS.

Estados Unidos pidió a Latinoamérica definir "de qué lado está"
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-06-23
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Luis Almagro was succeeded by Albert Ramdin as Secretary General of the OAS.

Nuevo secretario de la OEA pide diálogo con Venezuela
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-06-23
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Luis Almagro is the former Secretary General of the OAS who participated in discussions on leadership.

allanan la sede del PSOE y una modelo promete más revelaciones que acorralan a Pedro Sánchez
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-06-20
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Luis Almagro was succeeded by Albert Ramdin as Secretary General of the OAS.

Consejo rechaza idea de dialogar con bandas para resolver la crisis
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-06-14
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Albert Ramdin
Albert Ramdin

Luis Almagro is mentioned in the context of condemning Nicolás Maduro while remaining silent on Bukele's actions.

Diario Co Latino - Informándote con Credibilidad
Diario Co Latino·El SalvadorEl Salvador· 2025-06-11
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Luis Almagro is the former Secretary General of the OAS whose departure was seen as a potential turning point in relations with Mexico.

La nueva misión de Rosa Icela y Mario
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2025-06-07
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Luis Almagro left the position of Secretary General of the Organization of American States.

Marea rosa se pinta de negro para marchar durante la elección
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2025-05-31
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Albert Ramdin acknowledged the work of his predecessor, Luis Almagro, highlighting his commitment to peace, democracy, and human rights.

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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Ramdin thanked his predecessor, Luis Almagro, for his commitment to peace, democracy, and human rights.

¿Venezuela está entre las prioridades del nuevo secretario general de la OEA?: lo que dijo en su primer discurso
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-05-30
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