VISIT OF THE CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE JOINT COMMAND OF THE ARMED FORCES OF BRAZIL, SQUADRON ADMIRAL RENATO RODRIGUES DE AGUIAR FREIRE
The Inter-American Defense Board extended a most cordial and distinguished welcome to Admiral Renato Rodrigues de Aguiar Freire, Chief of Staff of the Joint Command of the Armed Forces of the Federative Republic of Brazil, who paid an official visit to the institution's headquarters, accompanied by his delegation. The […]
THE INTER-AMERICAN DEFESA BOARD (IDB) PARTICIPATES IN OPERAÇÃO FURNAS 2026
Colonel Luis Miguel Belloso Morante, who accompanies the exercise activities as a representative of the Organization. The operation integrates the training program of the Force of Fuzileiros of the Esquadra da Marinha do Brasil, amphibious troop of expeditionary nature and suddenly began, turned to work in amphibious operations, ribeirinhas, of support to Civil Defense and in […]
THE CHALLENGES OF HEMISPHERIC SECURITY IN A TRANSFORMING WORLD
The Inter-American Defense Board held an academic conference dedicated to analyzing the main challenges facing international security and their impact on the Americas. The presentations highlighted how the international system is undergoing a period of profound transformation, characterized by strategic competition among major powers, the questioning of […]
PROFESSIONAL VISIT OF THE ECUADORIAN ARMY ACADEMY TO THE INTER-AMERICAN DEFENSE BOARD
The Ecuadorian Army War Academy conducted a professional visit to the Inter-American Defense Board as part of the academic activities scheduled for the General Staff Course. Major General Reinaldo Salgado Beato, Director General of the Secretariat of the Brazilian Army, accompanied by Brigadier General […]
INTER-AMERICAN DEFENSE BOARD AWARDS HIS EXCELLENCY, MR. JEFFREY DAVIDSON BOSTIC, PRESIDENT OF BARBADOS
During Extraordinary Meeting No. 002-2026 of the Council of Delegates of the Inter-American Defense Board, the Inter-American Defense Board Medal, in the grade of Grand Medal of the IADB, was awarded to His Excellency Jeffrey Davidson Bostic, President of Barbados. This high distinction recognizes his outstanding […]
VISIT OF THE LEADERSHIP OF THE INTER-AMERICAN DEFENSE BOARD TO THE AMBASSADOR OF COLOMBIA, LAURA GIL
On Thursday, June 4, the Director General of the Secretariat of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) paid a working visit to the Office of the Assistant Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), where he met with Ambassador Laura Gil, Assistant Secretary General of the OAS. During the meeting, […]
INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR “STATES' CAPACITY FOR COOPERATION AGAINST ILLICIT TRAFFICKING IN ARMS AND AMMUNITION IN THE HEMISPHERE”
The Inter-American Defense Board held the International Seminar: States' Capacity for Cooperation Against the Illicit Trafficking of Arms and Ammunition in the Hemisphere, which takes on greater relevance on the Inter-American Day Against Terrorism, a direct threat to the security and stability of the hemisphere. The opening remarks were delivered by […]
The Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) received an official visit from the Permanent Representative of Haiti to the Organization of American States (OAS)
The IADB leadership held a working meeting with His Excellency Ambassador Jean Josué Pierre, Permanent Representative of Haiti to the OAS, and his delegation, addressing initiatives aimed at strengthening cooperation, technical advice, and training in defense and security matters, in accordance with the mandates of the […]
VISIT OF THE LEADERSHIP OF THE INTER-AMERICAN DEFENSE BOARD TO THE PERMANENT REPRESENTATION OF BRAZIL TO THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES (OAS)
The leadership of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) conducted a working visit to the Permanent Mission of Brazil to the Organization of American States (OAS), where they met with Ambassador Benoni Belli, Permanent Representative of Brazil to the OAS. During the meeting, they discussed topics aimed at further strengthening the […]
INSTITUTIONAL VISIT OF A DELEGATION FROM "THE WASHINGTON CENTER" TO THE INTER-AMERICAN DEFENSE BOARD
A delegation from The Washington Center paid an academic visit to the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) in Washington, D.C., to learn about the work of this international organization dedicated to cooperation in hemispheric defense and security. The delegation was received by Colonel Daniel R. Fitch, Director of the Undersecretariat of […]
INSTITUTIONAL VISIT OF A DELEGATION OF STUDENTS FROM THE ECUADORIAN ARMY WAR ACADEMY TO THE INTER-AMERICAN DEFENSE BOARD
On Wednesday, May 18, the Leadership of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) received a delegation of students from the Ecuadorian Army War Academy as part of a courtesy visit to learn about the IADB's activities and achievements in hemispheric security and defense. The delegation […]
The Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) strengthens strategic ties with the Center for Higher Naval Studies (CESNAV) of the Mexican Navy.
As part of their academic training program, a delegation of 24 students from the Master's programs in National Security and Geopolitics at CESNAV visited Kennedy Hall at Fort Lesley J. McNair to participate in a day of academic and strategic exchange with the IADB. During the meeting, the Director General of the Secretariat […]
