Support account for peacekeeping operations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Support account for peacekeeping operations

Decides to maintain for the period from 1 July 1999-30 June 2000 the funding mechanism for the support account used in the current period, from 1 July-30 June 1999; approves 4 hundred support account-funded temporary posts for the period from 1 July 1999-30 June 2000; endorses the recommendation contained in paragraph 24 of the report of the Advisory Committee that the 6 additional posts for the rapidly deployable mission headquarters be accommodated through redeployment within the existing support account establishment throughout the Secretariat; decides to monitor closely the functions and activities to be performed by the rapidly deployable mission headquarters, in particular its functions related to other structures in the Secretariat, and to revert to the issue in the context of future reports of the Secretary-General on the support account; approves the support account post and non-post requirements for the period from 1 July 1999-30 June 2000 in the amount of US$34,887,100; decides to apply the unencumbered balance of $3,865,800 for the period from 1 July 1997-30 June 1998 to the resources required for the period from 1 July-30 June 2000 and to appropriate the balance of $31,021,300, to be prorated among the individual active peacekeeping operation budgets, to meet the financing requirements of the support account for the period from 1 July 1999-30 June 2000; decides also to delete paragraph 24 of the report of the Secretary-General on the support account for peacekeeping operations, and requests the issuance of a corrigendum to that effect.

Adopted without vote, 101st meeting

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Adopted at the 101st plenary meeting, 8 June 1999.