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.
CICTE celebrated its Seventh Regular Session in Panama City, Panama, from February 28 to March 2, 2007. The meeting brought together high-level government officials from around the Americas to discuss “Critical Infrastructure: Policies, regulations, and hemispheric cooperation”. CICTE delegates assessed progress in combating terrorism in the countries of the region and examined policies, strategies, and measures to strengthen hemispheric and international cooperation in the fight against terrorism.
Panama’s Vice-President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Lewis Navarro, delivered the keynote address during the Inaugural Ceremony presided by outgoing CICTE Chair, Ambassador Camilo Ospina, Permanent Representative of the Mission of Colombia to the OAS. OAS Secretary General Jose Miguel Insulza also addressed the CICTE participants. Panama’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ricardo Durán Jaeger, and Ambassador Camilo Ospina delivered remarks at the opening ceremony.
Several experts addressed the participants on the central topic for discussion during the meeting, including the Chair of the Counter Terrorism Task Force of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), Ambassador for International Counter-Terrorism Cooperation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, Mr. Park Sang-Ki; Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection of the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America, Mr. Robert Stephan; and Executive Director of the Executive Directorate of the Counter-Terrorism Committee of the United Nations Security council, Ambassador Javier Ruperez.
The fifth meeting of CICTE’s National Points of Contact (NPC) took place on the morning of February 28. The recently appointed Assistant Secretary for Multidimensional Security, Ambassador Alexandre Addor-Neto, and CICTE Secretary, Dr. Carol Fuller, addressed the meeting. Representatives agreed that this unique system for communication and coordination between the Secretariat and the NPCs is working well, and discussion focused on ways to make even further improvements.
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