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 and Network of Official Bulletins of the Americas to Jointly Promote Knowledge of Hemispheric Legislation
December 8, 2017
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The Organization of American States (OAS) the Network of Official Bulletins of the Americas (REDBOA) today signed an agreement designed to promote knowledge of hemispheric legislation.
The agreement seeks to spread understanding of laws in OAS member states, as well as instruments of international law and the Inter-American system that promote the values of the OAS, through the dissemination of the REDBOA bulletin.
After signing the agreement, the Assistant Secretary General of the OAS, Nestor Mendez, emphasized that “today, more than ever, internal political situations are undeniably connected with global politics, which makes it appropriate that platforms for the exchange of best practices are generated with the support of organizations and institutions that maintain a commitment to the objectivity, transparency, and veracity of the information they disseminate.”
For his part, the President of REDBOA, Carlos Orellana Céspedes, highlighted that “the official journals of the Americas have a very practical mission, to spead knowledge about legislation in force to all its citizens so that they are understand their obligations and they feel informed about them.”
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