Requests the Secretary-General to entrust the Head of Mission with the task of formulating future budget proposals; requests the Secretary-General to take all necessary action to ensure that the Operation is administered with a maximum of efficiency and economy; also requests the Secretary-General to continue efforts to recruit local staff; decides to appropriate to the Special Account for the UN Operation in Côte d'Ivoire the amount of US$52,714,100 for the maintenance of the Operation for the period 1 July 2006-30 June 2007, in addition to the amount of $438,366,800 already appropriated; decides also to apportion among Member States the additional amount of $24,089,777 for the period 1 July-15 Dec. 2006; decides further that there shall be set off against the apportionment among Member States their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund of $63,842, representing the estimated increase in staff assessment income approved for the Operation for the period 1 July-15 Dec. 2006; decides to apportion among Member States the additional amount of $28,624,323 at a monthly rate of $4,403,742 for the period 16 Dec. 2006-30 June 2007; decides also that there shall be set off against the apportionment among Member States their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund of the amount of $75,858, representing the estimated increase in staff assessment income approved for the Operation for the period 16 Dec. 2006-30 June 2007.

Adopted without vote, 84th plenary meeting

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Issued in GAOR, 61st sess., Suppl. no. 49.
Symbol of document A/RES/61/247.