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.
Support for the Peace Process and the Termination of the Armed Conflict in Colombia
November 18, 2016
(Adopted by the Permanent Council at its special meeting held on November 18, 2016)
THE PERMANENT COUNCIL OF THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES,
HIGHLIGHTING resolution AG/RES. 2880 (XLVI-O/16) of the General Assembly, which declared the negotiation process between the Government of Colombia and the FARC-EP to be of crucial importance for the Americas as a contribution to the permanent establishment of the Americas as a zone of peace,
CONSIDERING declaration CP/DEC. 65 (2087/16) of the Permanent Council, approved on August 31, 2016, by which it “supports a stable and lasting peace that will be fundamental for Colombia and the whole Hemisphere,”
AKNOWLEDGING that the new “Final Agreement for the Termination of the Conflict and the Construction of a Stable and Lasting Peace” was reached following an inclusive dialogue with all sectors of Colombian society, who expressed themselves democratically through the plebiscite held on October 2, 2016,
DECLARES:
1. That it welcomes with satisfaction that on November 12, 2016 the Government of Colombia and the FARC-EP reached a new “Final Agreement for the Termination of the Conflict and the Construction of a Stable and Lasting Peace.”
2. That it acknowledges the active participation of various sectors of Colombian society in achieving this new Agreement and encourages all parties to work jointly in its immediate implementation to ensure the peace that Colombia and the Hemisphere long for.
3. That it values the tireless efforts and firm commitment of President Juan Manuel Santos to put an end to the armed conflict in Colombia.
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