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The Department of Summits of the Americas is part of the institutional mechanisms of the Summits of the Americas Process and provides support in the areas of planning, implementation, outreach, and follow up of Summit mandates.
02/18/2026
We invite you to learn about the latest results of the Policy Dialogues organized by the Department of Summits with the collaboration and participation of various stakeholders in the Summit Process, aimed at addressing priority challenges in the Hemisphere.🌎
The most recent meetings focused on the different dimensions of human security.
Please consult the reports and materials: 🔗 https://summit-americas.org/sas/Dialogues_Discussions.html
02/11/2026
Following up on the IX Summit of the Americas, progress has been made in implementing mandates in the area of Digital Transformation 💻.
These efforts are supported by the Department of Summits of the Americas, which facilitates spaces for dialogue and follow-up for all actors in the Summits Process. 🤝
State initiatives on Digital Transformation 🔗 bit.ly/49ZuVa7
Institutional efforts on Digital Transformation 🔗 bit.ly/4qdS6Cd
Initiatives by civil society organizations and social actors 🔗bit.ly/3Mf1ebL
International Day of Clean Energy invites us to reflect on the importance of energy systems that strengthen the resilience of our communities ⚡. This type of energy is a key component of energy security in the hemisphere, essential for the development, innovation and well-being of our societies 🌱.
We invite you to learn more about the mandates related to this topic on the official page of the Department of Summits of the Americas 🌎👉 https://www.summit-americas.org/sas/Mandatos/Energy.html
International Day of Education reminds us that quality learning is a pillar for development and civic participation 📚 in our societies. Education opens opportunities, strengthens capacities and lays the foundation for a more resilient and participatory hemisphere .
We invite you to learn more about the mandates related to this topic on the official page of the Department of Summits of the Americas 🌎👉 https://www.summit-americas.org/sas/Mandatos/Education.html
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we reflect on the transformative power of dialogue and community engagement. His vision inspires us to promote the participation of all people and to advance toward a hemisphere guided by collaboration and mutual respect 🤝.
We close the year with gratitude for the collaboration and commitment of those who make hemispheric cooperation possible. For the year that begins, the Department of Summits of the Americas reiterates its commitment to continue working with all stakeholders to contribute strengthening dialogue and advancing the region’s development. Best wishes for this 2026! 🌎🤝✨
María Celina Conte, Director of the Department of Summits of the Americas, took part in the panel on standards and examples of good practices 🤝. She shared insights on inclusive and transparent mechanisms that strengthen dialogue between the Member States and civil society and social actors across the hemisphere 💬.
📘 We invite you to learn more about these mandates and the progress made in their implementation by the various actors of the Summits Process: 🔗 https://bit.ly/4psWTQg
11/05/2025
We share the official statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic (MIREX) announcing the postponement of the X Summit of the Americas to 2026.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4hMKG6j
The Department of Summits of the Americas reaffirms its commitment to the Chair of the Summits Process, the Government of the Dominican Republic, and to the joint work that strengthens hemispheric cooperation.
🔗 Access the QR code or visit http://bit.ly/4oeKdMP for details and registration.
10/17/2025
Within the framework of the Third Regular Meeting of the Summit Implementation Review Group (SIRG), which began yesterday in Washington, D.C., under the leadership of the Government of the Dominican Republic, the participating states in the Summit Process continue their consideration of the Draft Declaration of Punta Cana. 🤝
The will be held in December in Punta Cana under the theme “Building a Secure and Sustainable Hemisphere with Shared Prosperity.”
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