Regional Achievements

NEW POLICIES

  • Costa Rica – Presidential Decree No. 39620 – 2016
  • Ecuador – Human Mobility Law 2017
  • Colombia – Modified Adm. Order No. 68 – 2017
  • Panama, Paraguay and Uruguay – Draft Legislation – 2017
  • Brazil – Migration Law – 2017

ADHESIONS TO CONVETIONS

  • Chile – 2018 – Both  
  • Belize – 2015 – 1961
  • El Salvador – 2015 – 1954
  • Paraguay – 2014 – 1954
  • Peru – 2014 – Both
  • Argentina – 2014 – 1961
  • Colombia – 2014 – 1961

OAS DEVELOPMENTS

General Assembly Resolutions

  • Supports Brazil Plan of Action
  • Promotes ending statelessness

Inter-American Commission

  • Resolution 02/18 
  • Regional standards on nationality and statelessness