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.
Joint Session of the OAS Permanent Council and the Inter-American Council for Integral Development and Regular Meeting of the Permanent Council, Tuesday, September 18
September 15, 2012
The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Inter-American Council for Integral Development (CIDI) will hold a joint meeting on Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at 09:30 EDT (13:30 GMT) to introduce the Sixth Americas Competitiveness Forum and the activities of the Inter-American Competitiveness Network (RIAC) to be held between October 24 and 26 in the city of Cali, Colombia. The Deputy Minister of Business Development of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of Colombia, Carlos De Hart, will deliver a presentation on the progress made in preparations for the event.
The Americas Competitiveness Forum is a unique event in the Western Hemisphere in which each year thousands of representatives of the countries of the region participate in a continental dialogue on competitiveness. The Forum is primarily intended to facilitate the development of business and the exchange of ideas and knowledge so that the countries of the Americas become more innovative, productive and competitive and thus improve the living standards of their people. The central theme of this year’s Forum is “Innovation for Prosperity.”
Later, at 11:00 EDT (15:00 GMT) the regular meeting of the Permanent Council will be held.
Please consult the meeting’s agenda here. Note that changes to the agenda may yet be made before the meeting.
The meeting will be broadcast live on the OAS Website.
WHAT: Joint meeting of the OAS Permanent Council and CIDI and Regular Meeting of the Permanent Council
WHEN: Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 09:30 EDT (13:30 GMT)
WHERE: Simón Bolívar Hall
Organization of American States
17th Street & Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006
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