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 Secretary General Participates in Debates of the World Economic Forum on Latin America
April 3, 2014
Photo: OAS
The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, today participated as a speaker in the debates held at the World Economic Forum on Latin America held in Panama on April 1 – 3.
During the event, organized this year under the theme "Opening Pathways for Shared Progress," the head of the hemispheric Organization shared his views with other senior officials, experts and analysts in the region, who discussed issues related to boosting institutional reform, promoting transparency, the rule of law, the diversification of the regional economy, increased productivity and innovation, human capital investment, modernization of infrastructure, regional integration, promotion of employment, quality of education in the region and climate change.
In his presentations, Secretary General Insulza participated in discussions with, among others, the President of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernandez; the former President of the Dominican Republic Leonel Fernandez; the Minister of National Defense of Colombia, Juan Carlos Pinzón Bueno; the Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Moisés Naim; and Georgetown University Professor Arturo Valenzuela, among others.
The OAS Secretary General has been invited to speak at the nine editions of the World Economic Forum on Latin America and has participated for nineteen years in the global version of the same forum.
For more information, please visit the OAS Website at www.oas.org.
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