Each year the OAS Secretary General publishes a proposed Program-Budget for the coming calendar year. The OAS General Assembly meets in a Special Session to approve the Program-Budget. Find these documents from 1998-2013 here.
Each year in April, the OAS Board of External Auditors publishes a report covering the previous calendar year’s financial results. Reports covering 1996-2016 may be found here.
Approximately six weeks after the end of each semester, the OAS publishes a Semiannual Management and Performance Report, which since 2013 includes reporting on programmatic results. The full texts may be found here.
Here you will find data on the Human Resources of the OAS, including its organizational structure, each organizational unit’s staffing, vacant posts, and performance contracts.
The OAS executes a variety of projects funded by donors. Evaluation reports are commissioned by donors. Reports of these evaluations may be found here.
The Inspector General provides the Secretary General with reports on the audits, investigations, and inspections conducted. These reports are made available to the Permanent Council. More information may be found here.
The OAS has discussed for several years the real estate issue, the funding required for maintenance and repairs, as well as the deferred maintenance of its historic buildings. The General Secretariat has provided a series of options for funding it. The most recent document, reflecting the current status of the Strategy, is CP/CAAP-3211/13 rev. 4.
Here you will find information related to the GS/OAS Procurement Operations, including a list of procurement notices for formal bids, links to the performance contract and travel control measure reports, the applicable procurement rules and regulations, and the training and qualifications of its staff.
The OAS Treasurer certifies the financial statements of all funds managed or administered by the GS/OAS. Here you will find the latest general purpose financial reports for the main OAS funds, as well as OAS Quarterly Financial Reports (QFRs).
Every year the GS/OAS publishes the annual operating plans for all areas of the Organization, used to aid in the formulation of the annual budget and as a way to provide follow-up on institutional mandates.
Here you will find information related to the OAS Strategic Plan 2016-2020, including its design, preparation and approval.
OAS Organizes II Inter-American Congress on the Environmental Rule of Law in Santiago de Chile
September 2, 2017
The II Inter-American Congress on the Environmental Rule of Law will be held in Santiago, Chile on September 4-6, focused on a discussion of the challenges faced by the countries of the region in developing peaceful, just and inclusive societies free of pollution in the framework of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development.
The event will take place at the Palacio de los Tribunales, and will be opened by the President of the Supreme Court of Chile, Hugo Dolmestch at 9:30 local time (12:30 GMT); it will also include the participation of the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Luis Almagro; and the President of the Supreme Court of Justice of Argentina, Ricardo Lorenzetti; the Minister of the Superior Court of Justice of Brazil, Antonio Benjamín de Vasconcellos; and the Minister of the Supreme Court of Chile, Sergio Muñoz, who are OAS Goodwill Ambassadors on Environmental Justice.
The Secretary General of the OAS will deliver the closing address for the Congress, together with the President of the Supreme Court of Chile and other personalities, on Wednesday, September 6 at 12:15 local time (15:15 GMT).
The National Public Prosecutor of Chile, Jorge Abbot, the Comptroller General of the Republic of Chile, Jorge Bermudez and the President of the Senate of Chile, Andrés Larraín, will also participate, among other judges, parliamentarians and academics.
The Congress is organized by the OAS, and has the support of the Judicial Branch of Chile; United Nations (UN) Environment; the World Commission on Environmental Law of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN); the World Judicial Institute of the Environment and the Environmental Law Center of the Faculty of Law of the University of Chile.
There will be a live broadcast on Monday and Wednesday through the following link: www.poderjudicialtv.cl
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