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 and Nicaragua Sign Agreements for Electoral Accompaniment
October 12, 2012
The Organization of American States (OAS) signed with the government of Nicaragua an Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the Electoral Accompaniment Mission (EAM) to be deployed for the municipal elections of November 4, 2012. At the same time, the OAS and the Supreme Electoral Council of that country signed an Agreement on the Procedure for the Accompaniment Mission.
The ceremony was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country and involved the head of the EAM/OAS, Lázaro Cárdenas, the Foreign Minister of Nicaragua Samuel Santos and the President of the Supreme Electoral Council, Roberto Rivas.
The agreements provide the basis for the work of the EAM/OAS in the upcoming elections, safeguarding the independence the Mission for the exercise of its functions and ensuring the facilities to carry out its activities, including free movement within the national territory and fluid contact with the organisms that make up Nicaragua's electoral system.
Furthermore, the agreement with the Supreme Electoral Council ensures full access to the information required by the EAM/OAS, while the OAS commits itself to carrying out its functions of accompaniment within the framework of the sovereignty of the state and the Nicaraguan Constitution.
The signing took place as part of the preliminary visit to the head of the EAM/OAS in Nicaragua, which marked the formal beginning of the Mission. During the visit, mission members will also meet with various electoral, government and political authorities, as well as representatives of the national and international community.
For more information, please visit the OAS Website at www.oas.org.
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