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.
Inter-American Committee on Ports of the OAS Organizes Workshop on Maritime Safety
April 25, 2014
The Inter-American Committee on Ports (CIP) of the Organization of American States (OAS) will organize, at its headquarters from April 28 to 30, the 1st Annual Workshop on Maritime Safety, which aims to strengthen the institutional capacities of member states in the area.
The workshop, which will take place in the General Secretariat building of the Organization in Washington, DC, is designed for national authorities from the region in the areas of maritime security and protection, and will emphasize how to achieve high level training as well as the presentation of best practices.
During the workshop, participants will hear presentations from the United States Maritime Administration (MARAD), the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), the U.S. Department of Transportation, the National Transportation and Safety Board (NTSB), and the U.S. Coast Guard, as well as high level officials and representatives of port authorities from 18 OAS member states.
The event, organized in collaboration with MARAD and the U.S. State Department, though its Permanent Mission to the OAS, will be inaugurated by the Executive Secretary for Integral Development of the OAS, Sherry Tross; the Chief of the CIP Secretariat, Jorge Duran; and the Acting Administrator of MARAD, Paul N. Jaenichen.
WHAT: First Annual Workshop on Maritime Safety
WHEN: April 28 to 30
WHERE: GSB Building
Organization of American States
1889 F Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
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