Budget appropriations for the biennium 2004-2005

Resolves that for the biennium 2004-2005: appropriations totalling US$3,160,860,300 are hereby approved; the Secretary-General shall be authorized to transfer credits between sections of the budget with the concurrence of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions; the total net provision made under the various sections of the budget for contractual printing shall be administered as a unit under the direction of the UN Publications Board; in addition to the appropriations approved under paragraph 1 above, an amount of $125,000 is appropriated for each year of the biennium 2004-2005 from the accumulated income of the Library Endowment Fund for the purchase of books, periodicals, maps and library equipment and for such other expenses of the Library at the Palais des Nations as are in accordance with the objects and provisions of the endowment.

Adopted without vote, 79th plenary meeting

In: Programme budget for the biennium 2004-2005 - A/RES/58/271A-C - 23 Dec. 2003 - p. [1]-2.