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.
The 60th anniversary of the Organization of American States’ (OAS) Charter, which was signed in Bogotá, Colombia, in 1948, will be commemorated at on Wednesday, April 30, at OAS headquarters. Celebration of the OAS milestone features a series of events including conferences, a book launch and a concert.
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza and Permanent Council Chairman, Barbados’ Ambassador Michael King will deliver opening remarks for the conferences, which begin at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Secretary General of the Ibero-American Organization, Enrique Iglesias, will then deliver a lecture entitled “The OAS Charter: Then and Now.”
Others scheduled to speak at the events include former Barbados Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Minister Dame Billie Miller, who will speak about “The Caribbean: A Rising Association in the Hemisphere.” Ambassador to the OAS and Former President of Panama Aristides Royo will speak on “Challenges for Inter.-American Relations: Facing the Future,” with OAS Assistant Secretary General Albert R. Ramdin giving the closing remarks.
Following that, Secretary General Insulza will launch a book entitled “The House of the Americas” at 5:45 p.m. And finally, at 6:30 p.m., the Inter-American Camerata performs in concert at the Hall of the Americas, with Conductor Mariano Vales.
The proceedings of the conferences will be webcast live, at the OAS website (www.oas.org).
WHAT: Celebration of 60th anniversary of signing of OAS Charter
WHEN: Wednesday, April 30, 2008
TIME: 4.00 p.m. (Washington Time)
WHERE: Hall of the Americas
Organization of American States
17th Street & Constitution Ave., NW
Washington D.C. 20006
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