Lomellin, Carmen L., 1950-
Ambassador Carmen Lomellin is a former U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS) and the National Coordinator for the Presidential-level Summit of the Americas. Appointed by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the United States Senate in November 2009, Ambassador Lomellin was responsible for advancing U.S. interests at the OAS and the Inter-American system as well as fostering regional cooperation and partnerships among OAS member states. In addition to analyzing, recommending and authorizing over $23 million for OAS programmatic initiatives, Ambassador Lomellin spearheaded U.S. efforts to advocate for democracy and human rights in the Americas as well as strengthening financial and administrative processes with the OAS and other inter-American organizations.
During her tenure as Permanent Representative to the OAS, Ambassador Lomellin led U.S efforts to modernize the OAS by bringing more oversight and transparency to financial and administrative processes, integrated a gender perspective into U.S. funding to the OAS and doubled the financial support to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
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