COMMEMORATIVE GAVEL

WASHINGTON, D.C. — His Excellency Dr. Elliston Rahming (center), Ambassador and Permanent Representative of The Bahamas to the OAS and the new Chair of the OAS Permanent Council, presents a commemorative gavel to his predecessor, His Excellency Juan José Arcuri (right), Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Argentina to the OAS, during a meeting of the Permanent Council on Wednesday, July 13, 2016. Ambassador Arcuri was Chair of the Permanent Council from April to June. At left is OAS Assistant Secretary General Nestor Mendez.