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.
Specialists on Firearms Trafficking to Meet at OAS
April 13, 2011
The XII Meeting of the Consultative Committee of the Inter-American Convention against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Ammunition, Explosives, and Other Related Materials (CIFTA) will be held Friday, April 15, at the headquarters of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Washington, DC.
During the meeting, the States Parties to the CIFTA will converse on the activities carried out to implement the Convention, with particular attention to the handling and destruction of weapons as well as firearms marking. The agenda also includes a live demonstration of the firearms marking equipment the OAS is donating to several of its Member States.
CIFTA was adopted in 1997, and it is the first binding treaty on the matter. As of today, all Member States have signed the Convention, and 30 have ratified it.
The event will be held between 9:00 EDT (13:00 GMT) and 17:30 EDT (21:30 GMT) in the Simón Bolívar Hall inside the OAS Main Building.
WHAT: Meeting of the Consultative Committee of the CIFTA
WHEN: April 15, 2011
WHERE: Simón Bolívar Hall
OAS Main Building
17th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006
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