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The Organization of Ibero-American States for Education, Science and Culture , or OEI , is an international intergovernmental organization for cooperation between Ibero-American countries in the field of education, science, technology and culture in the context integral development, democracy and regional integration. The headquarters of its general secretariat is in Madrid , Spain , and it has regional offices in Argentina , Bolivia , Brazil , Chile , Colombia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , El Salvador , Guatemala , Honduras , Mexico , Nicaragua , Panama , Paraguay , Peru , Portugal , Dominican Republic and Uruguay ​1and Cuba. The official languages ​​of the body are Spanish and Portuguese . The financing​ of the OEI and its programs is covered by mandatory quotas and voluntary contributions made by the Governments of the Member States and by the contributions that institutions, foundations and other organizations interested in the development may contribute for certain projects. improvement of educational quality and scientific-technological and cultural development. The organization is included within the so-called "Ibero-American System" of the Ibero-American Community of Nations. The current secretary general is Mariano Jabonero Blanco.