Support account for peace-keeping operations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
1996
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SymbolA/RES/50/221B
TitleSupport account for peace-keeping operations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
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Summary
Approves, on a provisional basis and for the period from 1 July-30 June 1997, the proposals of the Secretary-General with regard to post and non-post resource requirements as contained in his report of 29 Feb. 1996 and his proposals with regard to the proposed funding mechanism as amended by the Advisory Committee; decides to review the operation of the funding mechanism taking into account past experience and the decline in the level of peace-keeping activities; reiterates its request to the Board of Auditors to keep under review the issue of the role and use of extrabudgetary resources, including the use of personnel loaned by departments and offices at Headquarters supporting peace-keeping operations, in particular the issue of the impact on the geographic distribution of staff in the Secretariat, and to report thereon to the General Assembly as appropriate; decides to keep under review the proposed transfer of 26 posts from the support account to section 3 (Peace-keeping operations and special missions) and section 26B (Office of Programme Planning, Budget and Accounts) of the programme budget for the biennium 1996-1997; requests the Secretary-General to ensure that the transfer of posts from the Office of Human Resources Management to the Department of Peace-keeping Operations is fully implemented no later than 30 June 1996.
Action note1996-06-07
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 120th meeting
Meeting record
A/50/PV.120
Agenda information
A/50/251 138a Financing of the United Nations peacekeeping operations. PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS--FINANCING
Date[New York] : UN, 22 July 1996.
Description
4 p.
Notes
Adopted at the 120th plenary meeting, 7 June 1996.