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social science subjects > politics and international relations > international relations > Organization of American States
social science subjects > politics and international relations > global studies > global governance and world order > Organization of American States

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Organization of American States  

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  • The Organization of American States (OAS) is the most important and encompassing multilateral organization in the western hemisphere. It is part of the Inter-American system, which dates from the late nineteenth century. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S.-Latin American Relations; Organization of American States]

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