Visit of the Interim Director of the Department of Public Security of the OAS

On March 2, Vice-Admiral Alexandre Rabello de Faria, President of the Council of Delegates and General Porfirio Fuentes Vélez. General Director of the Secretariat of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB), met at the “Casa del Soldado” with the Acting Director of the Department of Public Security of the Secretariat of Multidimensional Security of […]
Presentation by the Assistant Secretary General of the OAS during the visit of the US Army War School to the IADB

On February 23, Ambassador Néstor Méndez (Diplomat of Belize) gave a presentation on the “Perspective and Challenges of the OAS” to the personnel that make up the US Army War School, during his visit to the “Casa del Soldado” ”. Likewise, Vice-Admiral Alexandre Rabello de Faria, President of the Council of […]
Participation of the Ambassador of Mexico to the OAS in the Regular Meeting of the IADB

On February 22, the Ambassador of Mexico to the OAS and first Vice President of the Hemispheric Security Commission of the same organization, Luz Elena Baños Rivas, participated during the Ordinary Meeting before the plenary session of the Council of Delegates, to give a presentation entitled “Perspective of Mexico in the role it plays in the System […]
Visit of the Minister of Defense of Guatemala and the Deputy Undersecretary of Defense of the United States of America to the IADB

The Minister of Defense of Guatemala, Major General Henri Yovani Reyes Chigua and the Deputy Undersecretary of Defense of the United States of America, Mr. Daniel Erickson, paid a visit to the Soldier's house this February 17, within the framework of the Meeting Bilateral of these countries, having concluded with the signing […]
Induction course for newly arrived personnel at the IADB

The first Induction Course of the year 2022 was held, on February 16 and 17, at the facilities of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB), for new officials assigned to work in the Secretariat of the Board. The main objective of this activity was the induction of staff in various matters of […]
Successful completion MECODEX 2022

On February 11, civil and military authorities from the OAS and the countries participating in the MECODEX exercise attended the “Casa del Soldado” and witnessed the final phase of the exercise; which allowed the planning, conduction, synchronization and evaluation of the individual and collective response capacity of the nations that make up […]
First national Humanitarian Demining monitor course 2022-1

On January 20, the members of the Group of Inter-American Technical Advisors in Colombia (GATI-CO), dependent on the Inter-American Defense Board, began the activities of the first Course of National Humanitarian Demining Monitors (CMNDH) of 2022. The instructions will follow all protective measures against Covid-19, in accordance with the determinations of the Command […]
MECODEX 2022 exercise

On January 21 and 28 and February 1, 2022, at the Casa del Soldado, the General Guidelines meeting of the Virtual Training Exercise will be held on the ICONS Simulation Platform, prior to the Execution (10 and 11 of February 2022) of the MECODEX Fiscal Year 2022. This Fiscal Year […]
Technical Cooperation Agreement between the Institute of Higher National Studies of Ecuador (IAEN) and the Inter-American Defense Board (JID)

On November 18, 2021, a Technical Cooperation Agreement was signed between the Institute of Higher National Studies of Ecuador and the Inter-American Defense Board. The event was held virtually and was attended by authorities from the IADB and the IAEN. The Agreement seeks to promote and carry out studies, […]
Visit received by the Presidency of the Council of Delegates

On November 17, Vice Admiral Alexandre Rabello de Faria, President of the Council of Delegates of the Inter-American Defense Board (IDB), had the honor of receiving the distinguished visit of Ambassador Rita Claverie, former president of the Commission on Hemispheric Security (CSH). ), and Army General Eduardo Antonio Fernandes, Head of Affairs […]
Induction course for the IADB staff

With the presence of the President and Vice President of the Council of Delegates, the Director General of the Secretariat and the Director of the Inter-American Defense College, on November 18, 2021, the Induction Course began for the personnel who work in the Secretariat and in the Presidency of the Council of Delegates of […]
First online basic course on assistance and protection in chemical emergencies, for female personnel of the Armed Forces, of the OPCW States that constitute the IADB

The Inter-American Defense Board, in cooperation with the World Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), will carry out the “First online basic course on assistance and protection in chemical emergencies, for female personnel of the Armed Forces, of the States of the OPCW that constitute the Inter-American Defense Board”, the same […]