Brazilian Paulo Speller new OEI Secretary-General

The Organization of Ibero-American States (“OEI”) appointed on Wednesday (Aug 27) Brazilian Paulo Speller as its secretary-general for 2015-2018. OEI is made up of 19 Latin-American nations, plus Spain, Portugal and Andorra.

Paulo Speller is a psychologist with a PhD in political science. He was the president of the University of International Integration of African-Brazilian Lusophony (“UNILAB”) from 2010 to 2013, and is currently Secretary for Superior Education at Brazil’s Ministry of Education.