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The headquarters of the InterAmerican Region has moved progressively southward since its inception, starting in [[Havana|Havana, Cuba]], from 1946 to 1960; moving briefly to [[Kingston, Jamaica]], in 1960; immediately relocating to [[Mexico City, Mexico]], between 1960 and 1968; then to [[San José, Costa Rica]], between 1968 and 1992; most recently relocating to [[Santiago, Chile]], from 1992 to the present. | The headquarters of the InterAmerican Region has moved progressively southward since its inception, starting in [[Havana|Havana, Cuba]], from 1946 to 1960; moving briefly to [[Kingston, Jamaica]], in 1960; immediately relocating to [[Mexico City, Mexico]], between 1960 and 1968; then to [[San José, Costa Rica]], between 1968 and 1992; most recently relocating to [[Santiago, Chile]], from 1992 to the present. | ||
The InterAmerican Region contains one of the six countries with no Scouting organization, | The InterAmerican Region contains one of the six countries with no Scouting organization, Cuba, due to political constraints within the country. | ||
This region is the counterpart of the [[WAGGGS-Western Hemisphere Region|Western Hemisphere Region]] of the [[World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts]] (WAGGGS). | This region is the counterpart of the [[WAGGGS-Western Hemisphere Region|Western Hemisphere Region]] of the [[World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts]] (WAGGGS). | ||