Timeline April 1890

Events in April 1890 1

• 1890 First Pan-American Conference concludes Washington meeting founds the International Union of American Republics The first International Conference of American States concluded in Washington, D.C., establishing the International Union of American Republics and its secretariat. The organization later evolved into the Pan American Union and, in 1948, the Organization of American States. The conference aimed to promote trade and prevent conflict among Western Hemisphere nations.