Financing of the United Nations Observer Mission in El Salvador.

Decides to appropriate an amount of $39 million gross ($37 million net), inclusive of the amount of $10 million authorized with the concurrence of the Advisory Committee, under the terms of General Assembly resolution 46/187 of 20 Dec. 1991, for the operation of the Mission for a period from 1 Jan. to 31 Oct. 1992; decides also, as an ad hoc arrangement, to apportion the amounts referred to in paragraph 4 above among Member States in accordance with the composition of groups set out in paragraphs 3 and 4 of General Assembly resolutions 44/192 B, 45/269 and 46/198 A, and taking into account the scale of assessments for the years 1992, 1993 and 1994; decides that there shall be set off against the apportionment among Member States their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund of the estimated staff assessment income of $2 million approved for the Mission; decides also that $2 million of the unencumbered balance of appropriation shall be retained in the Special Account and that the balance of $1,347,700 shall be set off against the apportionment among Member States; decides further, in principle, that the special accounts for ONUCA and ONUSAL shall be merged; decides to consider the contributions of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, the Republic of Moldova, San Marino, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan to the Mission in accordance with the rates of assessment to be adopted for these Member States by the General Assembly at its 47th session; invites voluntary contributions to the Mission in cash and in the form of services and supplies acceptable to the Secretary-General.

Adopted without vote, 86th meeting

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Adopted at the 86th plenary meeting, 22 May 1992.