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 for Legal Affairs Participates in Santiago de Chile Meeting of the External Program of The Hague Academy of International Law
November 3, 2011
Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile
The Secretary for Legal Affairs of the Organization of American States (OAS), Jean Michel Arrighi, is currently in Santiago de Chile taking part in the 38th Session of the External Program of The Hague Academy of International Law, being held October 28-November 4.
Secretary Arrighi is a professor at the program, which hosts law experts and alumni from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela and Chile. The meeting in Santiago de Chile is being held under the banner “Universalism and Regionalism Revisited,” and among its guests are OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza; the Foreign Minister of Chile, Alfredo Moreno; as well as judges from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and the Inter-American Court for Human Rights.
Established at the end of the 1960s, the External Program of The Hague Academy of International Law is normally held each year, by turn in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. At each session, 20 law students from the host region attend the courses, aimed at fostering dialogue and discussion on topics of international law relevant to the area.
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