Nestor Mendez
Nestor Mendez is a Belizean diplomat who served as the Assistant Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) from 2015 until his recent departure in 2023. His tenure was marked by a focus on regional cooperation and development within the OAS framework, and he played a significant role in promoting dialogue among member states. Mendez's experience in international relations and his prior roles, including as Belize's Ambassador to the United States, have positioned him as a key figure in Caribbean diplomacy.
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Nestor Mendez is the Ambassador of Belize to the United States and participated in the Small States Forum.
Belize Assumes Chairmanship of the World Bank’s Small States Forum
Belize· 2025-10-18
OAS Assistant Secretary General Nestor Méndez emphasised the importance of expanding youth access to technology.
CAF and Trust for the Americas sign agreement to support youth innovation | World News
Jamaica· 2025-07-01
Nestor Mendez is the OAS Assistant Secretary General who announced the accreditation details for the assembly.
Over 600 delegates gather as 55th OAS General Assembly begins today
Unknown· 2025-06-25
Néstor Méndez's term as Deputy Secretary General of the OAS will conclude on July 16.
La diplomática colombiana Laura Gil, primera mujer elegida como 'número dos' de la OEA
Bolivia· 2025-05-06
Néstor Méndez's term as the OAS secretary general is concluding.
La diplomática colombiana Laura Gil, primera mujer elegida como ‘número dos’ de la OEA - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-05-06Néstor Méndez's term as Deputy Secretary General of the OAS will conclude on July 16.
La diplomática colombiana Laura Gil, primera mujer elegida como ‘número dos’ de la OEA
Panama· 2025-05-06
Néstor Méndez is the outgoing Deputy Secretary General of the OAS.
Honduras felicita a Laura Gil, primera mujer elegida secretaria general adjunta de la OEA
Honduras· 2025-05-06
Néstor Méndez is the outgoing Deputy Secretary General of the OAS.
Otro fracaso en OEA: Candidata de Paraguay pierde ante postulante apoyada por Brasil - PolíticaParaguay· 2025-05-06
Nestor Mendez is the current assistant secretary-general whose term will end on July 16.
OAS kiest voor het eerst vrouw als assistent-secretaris-generaal – de Ware Tijd
Suriname· 2025-05-05
Néstor Méndez is the outgoing Deputy Secretary General of the OAS, whose term ends on July 16.
Colombia se anota importante triunfo diplomático por la elección de Laura Gil como secretaria adjunta de la OEA
Colombia· 2025-05-05
Nestor Mendez, OAS Assistant Secretary General, also paid tribute to Audrey Marks.
US gov’t hails Marks for role in strengthening ties with Jamaica | NewsJamaica· 2025-04-01
Nestor Mendez is the outgoing incumbent assistant secretary general of the OAS.
Editorial | Albert Ramdin’s challenges | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-03-17
