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The Summit of the Americas (SOA) are institutionalized gatherings of heads of state and government of the member states of the Western Hemisphere where leaders discuss common policy issues, affirm shared values and commit to concerted actions at the national and regional level to address continuing and new challenges faced by countries in the Americas.
The Ninth Summit of the Americas was an international conference held in Los Angeles, United States, from June 6 to 10, 2022. [2] The theme was "Building a Sustainable, Resilient, and Equitable Future".
The First Summit of the Americas was convened in Miami, Florida, United States, on December 9–11, 1994. [1] This summit was the first of a series of events for leaders from countries of the Americas. From across North and South America thirty-four nations met in Miami and agreed to create Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA).
The 2015 Summit of the Americas in Panama was held in a positive atmosphere, largely thanks to Barack Obama's normalization of relations with Cuba, which was welcomed by the rest of the Western Hemisphere as a long-overdue rectification of a Cold War relic, considering that Latin American leaders, especially those in Bolivia and Venezuela, warned at the 2012 Summit of the Americas in Cartagena ...
President Biden formally opened the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles on Wednesday by declaring democracy a “hallmark of our region,” as he sought to quell tensions over his decision to ...
In the early 1990s, what were formerly ad hoc summits came to be institutionalized into a regular "Summits of the Americas" conference program. [2] December 9–11, 1994 [3] – 1st Summit of the Americas at Miami in the United States. [4] December 7–8, 1996 [3] – Summit of the Americas on Sustainable Development at Santa Cruz de la Sierra ...
A product of The Presidents' Summit for America's Future, America's Promise was founded in 1997 when former presidents Bill Clinton, George H. W. Bush, Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford (with former ...
The Fifth Summit of the Americas (VSOA) was held at Port of Spain in Trinidad and Tobago, on April 17–19, 2009. [ 1 ] Organizers planned for the Fifth Summit to focus on a wide-ranging theme: "Securing Our Citizens' Future by Promoting Human Prosperity, Energy Security and Environmental Sustainability."