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 Secretary General Sends Condolences to Spain for Victims of Train Accident
July 27, 2013
The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, sent condolences on his behalf and that of the Organization to Spain for the victims of the train crash near Santiago de Compostela on July 24.
Through letters addressed to King Juan Carlos and Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, the Secretary General expressed his "deep sorrow over the tragedy" and said, "all the Americas share the suffering of the Spanish people and the families affected."
The Secretary General offered "in these unfortunate times, our deepest sympathy. The OAS stands with the Spanish people and sends our condolences and sympathy, confident that the established ties that bind us will serve as a support in overcoming this terrible event."
"We are confident that united Spain will overcome this tragedy, as it has done in the past, with stoicism and the affection that helps us to balance the sadness and counter the pain we feel," added Secretary General Insulza.
The OAS leader concluded by saying that he and the Organization he directs "share in the expressions of affection from all the corners of our Hemisphere, where today more than ever we are united in our hearts with our Spanish brothers."
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