Ambassador Albert R. Ramdin, a Surinamese diplomat, was elected Tuesday evening to be the next Assistant Secretary General of the Organization of American States. Ramdin emerged victorious on a vote of 19 to 14, with one abstention, among the 34 member states, as the hemisphere’s foreign ministers gathered at the OAS General Assembly session in Fort Lauderdale. The other candidate was the former Nicaraguan foreign minister Ernesto Leal.The Republic of Suriname a former Dutch Colony became independent in 1975
6/7/05
OAS Fort Lauderdale: SURINAMESE ALBERT R. RAMDIN ELECTED AS AS ASSISTANT SECRETARY GENERAL OAS
OAS FORT LAUDERDALESURINAMESE ALBERT R. RAMDIN ELECTED AS AS ASSISTANT SECRETARY GENERAL OAS
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