United Nations Institute for Training and Research : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
1991
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SymbolA/RES/46/180
TitleUnited Nations Institute for Training and Research : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
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Summary
Decides that the following interim measures should be taken pending consideration of the recommendations of the Secretary-General to be contained in the report requested in paragraph 5 below: (a) UNITAR should focus on providing training programmes and research activities related to training; (b) the Secretary-General should consider taking appropriate measures related to the post of Director; (c) the Secretary-General is authorized to take the necessary steps with regard to the disposition of the headquarters building of the Institute, including its effective utilization or sale; reaffirms that the activities of the Institute that are not funded from the General Fund of UNITAR shall continue to be funded through voluntary contributions mobilized as special purpose grants from Governments, intergovernmental organizations, foundations and other non-governmental sources; requests the Secretary-General to prepare a report for submission to the General Assembly at its 47th session, which would, inter alia: contains an analysis of the terms of reference, programmes and budgets and financing of all research and/or training institutes with aims similar to those of the Institute; indicate the extent to which a system-wide rationalization of research and training can be effected and a consequent role for the Institute defined; contain an analysis of the various options for the location of the Institute; provide further analysis and information on the feasibility of utilizing the Institute for training in peace-keeping operations; propose ways and means to resolve the outstanding debt of the Institute to the UN; the report of the Secretary-General should conclude with a set of specific proposals on the future of the Institute including its future financing, and the number and level of staff.
Action note1991-12-19
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 78th meeting
Meeting record
A/46/PV.78
Agenda information
A/46/251 86 Training and research : United Nations Institute for Training and Research. UNITAR--ACTIVITIES
Date[New York] : UN, 9 Mar. 1992.
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3 p.
Notes
Adopted at the 78th plenary meeting, 19 Dec. 1991.