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 Met with Delegation of the Andean Parliament
February 6, 2015
Photo: OAS
The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, today met with a delegation from the Andean Parliament at the headquarters of the hemispheric Organization in Washington, DC.
Secretary General Insulza spoke with the Secretary General of the Andean Parliament, Eduardo Chiliquinga, and the Pro-Secretary for Political Affairs of the same organism, Carlos Augusto Chacón, on the key role of the legislature in the democratic life of the countries of the region. During the conversation, all agreed on the importance of bringing parliamentary activity closer to the citizens of the region through initiatives like Open Parliaments. They also agreed to further deepen the relations between the Organization and the Andean Parliament through the Section for the Support of Representative Institutions of the OAS Department of Political Affairs.
The Andean Parliament delegation also included Colombian Senators Luis Fernando Duque and Juan Carlos Restrepo, and the Ecuadoran legislator, Patricio Zambrano. At the meeting, Secretary General Insulza was accompanied by his Chief of Staff Ambassador Hugo de Zela, and the Senior Specialist of the Section for the Support of Representative Institutions of the OAS, Moisés Benamor.
The Andean Parliament is composed of Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, and Chile as an associate member.
For more information, please visit the OAS Website at www.oas.org.
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