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.
Next Steps in Hemispheric Cooperation against Corruption to be Debated at the OAS
December 11, 2015
The Fourth Meeting of the Conference of States Parties to the Mechanism for Follow-Up on the Implementation of the Inter-American Convention against Corruption (MESICIC), convened by the Organization of American States (OAS), will bring together the highest national authorities responsible for fighting corruption on December 14 and 15 in Washington DC to assess the progress made and pending challenges in the field.
During the two-day meeting, members of the MESICIC Technical Secretariat will present the Hemispheric Report of the Fourth Round of Review of the MESICIC, which focused on the analysis of oversight bodies, and those entities in charge of the prevention, investigation, prosecution, judgment and punishment of corrupt practices. The meeting will also include analysis of the role and responsibility of the private sector in preventing and combating this scourge as well as the international nature and scope of corruption and the possible ways to address it.
The Conference, that last met in 2010, will be opened by the OAS Secretary General, Luis Almagro; the Permanent Representative of Brazil to the OAS, José Luiz Machado E. Costa, as Chair of the Conference; and the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) of the U.S. Department of State, Luis Arreaga.
The opening of the conference will be broadcast live here.
More information about this event is available here.
WHAT: Fourth Meeting of the Conference of States Parties to the Mechanism for Follow-Up on the Implementation of the Inter-American Convention against Corruption (MESICIC)
WHEN: December 14 - 15, 2015 - Opening Session: Monday, December 14 at 9:30 EST (14:30 GMT)
WHERE: Hall of the Americas
Organization of American States
17th Street & Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006
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