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Proc 9420ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9420

Pan American Day and Pan American Week, 2016

This proclamation declares April 14, 2016 as Pan American Day and April 10-16, 2016 as Pan American Week, commemorating the Organization of American States and celebrating hemispheric cooperation on trade, democracy, climate change, and youth education. It urges state governors and territorial officials to observe these days with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

Federal Register Open PDF 81 FR 22017

Impact dates

  1. End of Pan American Week

  2. Pan American Day

  3. Start of Pan American Week

Key directives

  • Urge Governors of the 50 States, Governor of Puerto Rico, and officials of other areas under the U.S. flag to honor observances with appropriate ceremonies and activities

Who is ordered

Timeline

Immediate

  • Pan American Day (April 14, 2016) and Pan American Week (April 10-16, 2016) proclaimed

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

—

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9420: Pan American Day and Pan American Week, 2016 · Executive Orders