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.
National University of Costa Rica Makes Book Donation to OAS Columbus Library
September 9, 2011
Photo: OAS
The National University of Costa Rica today donated to the Columbus Library of the Organization of American States (OAS) more than 30 books by various Costa Rican authors, covering topics from politics to history and literature. The donation was managed by the Costa Rican mission accredited to the hemispheric organization.
During the ceremony, Ambassador Enrique Castillo Barrantes, outgoing Costa Rican representative to the OAS and future Foreign Minister of the country, handed over his position as Chairman of the Friends of the Columbus Library to the current Permanent Representative of Canada, Ambassador Allan Culham.
The event also served as an opportunity for the presentation of “Don Pedro Rivera: Un hombre irrepetible” (Don Pedro Rivera: An Unrepeatable Man”) by writer and Ambassador of the Dominican Republic for the United Nations, Virgilio Alcántara.
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