Pan American Union

American  

noun

1. a former organization of American republics dedicated to furthering understanding and peace: replaced in 1970 by the secretariat of the Organization of American States.

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Pan American Union British  

noun

1. the secretariat and major official agency of the Organization of American States

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Pan American Union

He took jobs as a newsboy, cannery and packing shed laborer, social work aide, interpreter, Boys Club organizer, elementary school teacher, co-director of a progressive elementary school and education specialist with the Pan American Union.

From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2021

It came only after a week of spectacular, sometimes desperate maneuvering in the halls of the Pan American Union, the White House, the United Nations and key Latin American capitals.

From Time Magazine Archive

So last week, in a meeting at Washington's Pan American Union, the Organization of American States voted 18 to 0 to withdraw the 8,000 OAS peace-keeping troops still in the Dominican Republic.

From Time Magazine Archive

Colombia last week outlined to the Pan American Union planners a scheme for a $5 billion U.S. loan to finance industrialization of Latin America, stabilize local currencies.

From Time Magazine Archive

The International Copyright Union has reached in the Berlin convention almost the ideal of copyright legislation, and this has been closely followed in the Buenos Aires convention of the Pan American Union.

From Copyright: Its History and Its Law by Bowker, Richard Rogers