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Secretary General of the Organization of American States

The Secretary General shall direct the General Secretariat, be the legal representative thereof, and ... be responsible to the General Assembly for the proper fulfillment of the obligations and functions of the General Secretariat. (Article 109, OAS Charter.)

Secretaries General of the OAS

Alberto Lleras Camargo (Colombia) 1948-1954
Carlos Dávila (Chile) 1954-1955
José A. Mora (Uruguay) 1956-1968
Galo Plaza (Ecuador) 1968-1975
Alejandro Orfila (Argentina) 1975-1984
João Clemente Baena Soares (Brazil) 1984-1994
César Gaviria (Colombia) 1994-present

Assistant Secretaries General of the OAS

William Manger (United States) 1948-1958
William Sanders (United States) 1958-1968
M. Rafael Urquía (El Salvador) 1968-1975
Jorge Luis Zelaya Coronado (Guatemala) 1975-1980
Val T. McComie (Barbados) 1980-1990
Christopher R. Thomas (Trinidad and Tobago) 1990-2000
Luigi Einaudi (United States) 2000-present

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