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Division 3.2.4 External coordination

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In addition to coordination and collaboration with national authorities throughout the region, the OAS will coordinate and collaborate with other institutions and organisations during the execution of the project. The entities listed below may be in position to provide support on specific issues and help promote the initiative in the region:

  • United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), including the Biological Weapons Convention Implementation Support Unit;

  • Security Council Committee established pursuant to UNSCR 1540 (2004) and its Group of Experts;

  • World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE);

  • World Health Organisation (WHO), including the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO);

  • civil society organisations, academia and private sector organisations whose objectives are in line with the objectives of this proposal, including Sandia National Laboratory; Subcomisión de Bioseguridad y Bioscustodia de la Asociación Argentina de Microbiología; James Martin Center CNS; Asociación Latinoamericana de Biocontención y Biocustodia.