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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.
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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 to Hold 61st Policy Roundtable on a New Development Agenda for Cooperation
October 16, 2014
The Organization of American States (OAS), together with the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA), will hold the 61st Policy Roundtable of the hemispheric institution, entitled "Beyond 2015: A New Development Agenda for Cooperation," this Friday, October 17 at 10:00 EDT (14:00 GMT) at the headquarters of the Organization in Washington, DC.
The Secretary General of the OAS, José Miguel Insulza, will offer welcoming remarks at the event, which takes place in the framework of the Fourth High Level Inter-Regional Dialogue on Democracy. The Roundtable will feature a panel composed of representatives of various regional organizations around the world, including the African Union, European Union, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, the Council of Europe, the Organization of American States, the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation and the United Nations, and will be chaired by the Secretary General of International IDEA, Yves Leterme.
The meeting will be broadcast live on the OAS Website.
WHAT: 61th OAS Policy Roundtable: “Beyond 2015: A New Development Agenda for Cooperation" table.
WHEN: Friday, 17 October, 10:00 EDT (14:00 GMT)
WHERE: Hall of the Americas
Organization of American States
17th & Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20006