Organization of American States headquarters

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building diplomatic building international organization headquarters

The Organization of American States headquarters is the main administrative and diplomatic building of the OAS in Washington, D.C., serving as the central venue for meetings and activities of the Western Hemisphere’s regional political organization.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Organization of American States headquarters canonical	3
Organization of American States headquarters complex	2
OAS headquarters, Washington, D.C.	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4068386 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Organization of American States headquarters
Context triple: [equestrian statue of Simón Bolívar in Washington, D.C., locatedNear, Organization of American States headquarters]

A. Secretariat of the Organization of American States
The Secretariat of the Organization of American States is the executive administrative body responsible for implementing OAS decisions, programs, and policies across member states in the Americas.
B. Permanent Council of the Organization of American States
The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States is the main political body where member states’ ambassadors meet regularly to discuss hemispheric issues, make decisions, and oversee the implementation of OAS mandates.
C. Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs
The Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs was a U.S. government agency during World War II that managed cultural diplomacy, propaganda, and economic cooperation with Latin American countries to strengthen hemispheric solidarity.
D. United States Mission to the Organization of American States
The United States Mission to the Organization of American States is the U.S. diplomatic representation responsible for managing relations and policy coordination with the OAS and its member states.
E. World Bank Group headquarters
The World Bank Group headquarters is the central administrative complex of the World Bank Group, from which it coordinates global development finance and policy operations.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Organization of American States headquarters
Target entity description: The Organization of American States headquarters is the main administrative and diplomatic building of the OAS in Washington, D.C., serving as the central venue for meetings and activities of the Western Hemisphere’s regional political organization.

A. Secretariat of the Organization of American States
The Secretariat of the Organization of American States is the executive administrative body responsible for implementing OAS decisions, programs, and policies across member states in the Americas.
B. Permanent Council of the Organization of American States
The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States is the main political body where member states’ ambassadors meet regularly to discuss hemispheric issues, make decisions, and oversee the implementation of OAS mandates.
C. Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs
The Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs was a U.S. government agency during World War II that managed cultural diplomacy, propaganda, and economic cooperation with Latin American countries to strengthen hemispheric solidarity.
D. United States Mission to the Organization of American States
The United States Mission to the Organization of American States is the U.S. diplomatic representation responsible for managing relations and policy coordination with the OAS and its member states.
E. World Bank Group headquarters
The World Bank Group headquarters is the central administrative complex of the World Bank Group, from which it coordinates global development finance and policy operations.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	building ⓘ diplomatic building ⓘ international organization headquarters ⓘ
associatedOrganization	Organization of American States ⓘ
associatedWith	Western Hemisphere regional political organization ⓘ inter-American diplomacy ⓘ inter-American system ⓘ
category	Diplomatic buildings in Washington, D.C. ⓘ International organization headquarters in Washington, D.C. ⓘ Seats of intergovernmental organizations ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
governedBy	Secretariat of the Organization of American States ⓘ surface form: Organization of American States General Secretariat
hasFunction	facilitate dialogue among American states ⓘ host intergovernmental negotiations ⓘ support regional political cooperation in the Americas ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ French ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
hasOccupant	Permanent Council of the Organization of American States ⓘ Permanent missions of member states to the Organization of American States ⓘ Secretary General of the Organization of American States ⓘ
hasRole	symbolic seat of the Organization of American States ⓘ venue for regional summits and high-level meetings in the Americas ⓘ
headquartersOf	Organization of American States ⓘ
locatedIn	Northwest Washington, D.C. ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ
locatedNear	National Mall ⓘ White House ⓘ surface form: The White House Washington Monument ⓘ
locatedOn	Constitution Avenue NW ⓘ surface form: Constitution Avenue
ownedBy	Organization of American States ⓘ
partOf	institutional infrastructure of the Organization of American States ⓘ
regionServed	Americas ⓘ Western Hemisphere ⓘ
servesAs	central venue for activities of the Organization of American States ⓘ central venue for meetings of the Organization of American States ⓘ main administrative building of the Organization of American States ⓘ main diplomatic building of the Organization of American States ⓘ
usedBy	member states of the Organization of American States ⓘ
usedFor	administrative offices of the Organization of American States ⓘ ceremonial events of the Organization of American States ⓘ committee meetings of the Organization of American States ⓘ multilateral diplomacy in the Western Hemisphere ⓘ plenary sessions of the Organization of American States ⓘ political meetings of the Organization of American States ⓘ press conferences of the Organization of American States ⓘ receptions and diplomatic events ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

equestrian statue of Simón Bolívar in Washington, D.C. → locatedNear → Organization of American States headquarters ⓘ

Pan American Union Building → partOf → Organization of American States headquarters ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of American States headquarters complex

secretariat of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights → locatedIn → Organization of American States headquarters ⓘ

CHS → meetsAt → Organization of American States headquarters ⓘ

subject surface form: Committee on Hemispheric Security

this entity surface form: OAS headquarters, Washington, D.C.

Hall of the Americas → locatedInBuilding → Organization of American States headquarters ⓘ

Hall of the Americas → partOf → Organization of American States headquarters ⓘ