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.
The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, met today with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guatemala, Fernando Carrera, at OAS headquarters in Washington, DC.
During the meeting, the two talked about the preparations in the Central American country for the 43rd OAS General Assembly, to be held in Antigua, Guatemala, between June 4 and 6. They also discussed the Report on the drug problem in the Americas which is being prepared by the OAS under the supervision of Secretary General Insulza and which emanates from a mandate of the Sixth Summit of the Americas. The topic coincides with the central theme of the hemispheric meeting which will seek to deepen alternative hemispheric strategies to combat this scourge. The two also discussed the current political situation in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as hemispheric security.
The Guatemalan Foreign Minister was in Washington to present to the OAS Permanent Council the central theme that his government has proposed for the General Assembly in June, which will focus on the search for alternative strategies to combat drugs.
Also present at the meeting were the Chair of the Permanent Council and Representative of Nicaragua, Denis Moncada; the Assistant Secretary General of the OAS, Ambassador Albert Ramdin; the Chief of Staff of the Secretary General, Ambassador Hugo de Zela; the Permanent Representative of Guatemala, Ambassador Rodrigo Vielmann; and the Secretary for Multidimensional Security of the hemispheric organization, Ambassador Adam Blackwell.
For more information, please visit the OAS Website at www.oas.org.
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