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South American Conference on Migration (CSM). Presentation at the XIV Regional Conference on Migration Guatemala, July 6-10, 2009. 8 Conferences held to date:. Argentina – May 18-19, 2000 Chile – April 2-3, 2001 Ecuador – August 5-16, 2002 Uruguay – November 6-7, 2003
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South American Conference on Migration (CSM) Presentation at the XIV Regional Conference on Migration Guatemala, July 6-10, 2009
8 Conferences held to date: • Argentina – May 18-19, 2000 • Chile – April 2-3, 2001 • Ecuador – August 5-16, 2002 • Uruguay – November 6-7, 2003 • Bolivia – November 25-26, 2004 • Paraguay – May 4-5, 2006 • Venezuela – July 1-3, 2007 • Uruguay – September 17-19, 2008
The 9th Conference will be held in Quito, Ecuador in September 2009.
The South American Conference on Migration (CSM) is defined as an inter-governmental meeting for coordination, consultation, and information exchange specializing on international migration matters which serve as a foundation to formulate and implement public policy on migration in each country in the South American region.
Basic Principle of the CSM: To implement actions oriented toward promoting, strengthening, and respecting human rights of migrants.
Objectives Toward theIX Conference • To formulate a Declaration of Principles of the CSM • To consolidate thematic working groups to ensure ongoing work and actions by CSM, beyond specific meetings • To establish the South American Network for Migration Management (Red Sudamericana para la Gestión Migratoria) • To consolidate the South American Observatory on Migration (OSUMI) • To strengthen operations of the CSM delegations and Technical Secretariat
