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.
United States President George W. Bush today received Organization of American States (OAS) Secretary General José Miguel Insulza at the White House, where they exchanged views on such issues as the role of the OAS in promoting democracy and prosperity in the Western Hemisphere.
The President and the OAS Secretary General also spoke about the organization’s upcoming General Assembly session that will be held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from June 5 to 7. It will be Insulza’s first. In their wide-ranging discussions, they also touched on the agenda for the General Assembly. The Inter-American Democratic Charter and foreign policy in the region featured prominently in the discussions.
Ahead of the Fort Lauderdale event, Bush and Insulza also exchanged views on such other issues as regional stability, multilateralism, and the foreign policy of OAS member states. Bush and Secretary General Insulza will meet again during the Fort Lauderdale General Assembly session.
Accompanying President Bush during the White House meeting with the OAS head were Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice; National Security Council member Stephen Hadley; Thomas Shannon, Special Advisor to the President and National Security Council Director for Western Hemisphere Affairs; and US Ambassador to the OAS, John Maisto.
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