What is another word for Organization Of American states?
Pronunciation: [ˌɔːɡɐna͡ɪzˈe͡ɪʃən ɒv ɐmˈɛɹɪkən stˈe͡ɪts] (IPA) 
The Organization of American States, also known as the OAS, is an international organization that promotes democracy, human rights, and economic cooperation among its 35 member countries in North, Central, and South America. There are several synonyms for the OAS, such as the Pan American Union, the Inter-American system, or simply the Organization of States. It was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Washington D.C. The OAS is responsible for coordinating political and diplomatic efforts among its members and tackling issues such as poverty, drug trafficking, and corruption. It also serves as a forum for dialogue between governments and civil society organizations in the region.
