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 POLICY ROUNDTABLE ON CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM IN THE AMERICAS
November 21, 2007
A roundtable sponsored by the Organization of American States (OAS) will examine the processes of constitutional reforms in the Americas next Tuesday, November 27, 2007. The event will bring together OAS officials, diplomats, legal experts and academics.
OAS Secretary General José Miguel Insulza will offer the opening remarks, followed by two panel discussions.
Speakers in the first panel include Jorge Santistevan de Noriega, former Ombudsman of Peru; Gerardo Fernández, Professor of Constitutional Law at Venezuela’s Universidad Central; and Claudio Grossman, Dean of American University’s Washington College of Law. The second panel will be formed by Flavio Darío Espinal, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic in the United Sates; and Ambassador Jorge Valero Briceño, Permanent Representative of Venezuela to the OAS.
The OAS Policy Roundtable Series seeks to link the best in policy thinking to the actions of the OAS in its Permanent Council and General Secretariat through promoting an informed dialogue between policy analysts, practitioners and diplomats.
Using a variety of formats, including lectures, panels, debates and open discussions, the OAS Policy Roundtables also help to inform the community of policy analysts, especially in Washington, DC, about the on-going programs of the institution
For more information and registration, please visit http://www.der.oas.org/roundtables.html
WHAT: Fifth OAS Policy Roundtable: Constitutional Reform in the Americas
WHEN: November 27, 2007
TIME: 3:00-5:00 PM (EST)
WHERE: Hall of the Americas
Organization of American States
17th Street and Constitution Ave., NW
Washington D.C. 20006