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 Dialogue on “Money Laundering and its Relationship with Corruption Investigations”
September 10, 2019
The Organization of American States (OAS) will hold, on September 12 in Washington D.C., a policy dialogue on “Money Laundering and its Relationship with Corruption Investigations.” The event takes place within the framework of the Mechanism for Follow-up and Implementation of the Lima Commitment: Democratic Governance against Corruption, adopted during the VIII Summit of the Americas.
The event will promote the exchange of information on money laundering and corruption and will provide an updated overview on the evolution of the phenomenon of money laundering and its relationship with corruption investigations. National cases in which the OAS and other organizations such as the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the World Bank have supported will be analyzed.
The event will feature presentations by:
The Secretary of Hemispheric Affairs of the OAS, James Lambert;
The Permanent Representative of Peru to the OAS, Chair of the Summits Process, José Boza;
The OAS Secretariat for Multidimensional Security, Farah Diva Urrutia;
The Secretary of Public Integrity of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and General Coordinator of the High Level Anti-Corruption Commission of Peru, Susana Silva;
Spokeswoman of the Mission to Support the Fight against Corruption and Impunity in Honduras (MACCIH / OAS) and Special Representative of the OAS Secretary General, Ana María Calderón;
The specialists of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Jacopo Gamba and María Cecilia Álvarez;
The Senior Specialist, Department for Transnational Organized Crime, OAS Secretariat for Multidimensional Security, John Grajales;
The Supreme Judge and President of the Judicial Integrity Commission of Peru, Janet Tello Gilardi;
The Senior Financial Integrity Specialist / STaR Initiative, World Bank, Lisa Bostwick;
The Director of the Asset Recovery Inter-Agency Network (ARIN-CARIB), Grenville Williams;
The Acting Director of the OAS Summit Secretariat, María Celina Conte.
The event’s agenda is available here. The event will be broadcast live with interpretation in Spanish and English on the OAS Website.