on Monday, during a session of the organization held in Washington, D.C.
On March 11, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the candidacy of Ambassador Sanchez for the mentioned position for the 2025-2030 term.
In addition,
Minister Elmer Schialer traveled to the U.S. capital to promote the candidacy of the career diplomat and attended the session.
In her speech before the OAS members, Sanchez stated that, if elected, she would work in a committed and collaborative manner with Secretary General Albert Ramdin in order to strengthen the work of the inter-American body.
In turn,
Minister Schialer highlighted the former minister's career and her deep knowledge of the inter-American system.
Similarly, he expressed confidence that she will rise to the challenge.
Along with Sanchez, the current Ambassador of Colombia to Austria, Laura Gil, is also running for the position of OAS Assistant Secretary General.