Results-Based Budgeting

A/DEC/57/575View PDF

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A Decision of the General Assembly, published in 2003.

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At its 78th plenary meeting, on 20 December 2002, the General Assembly, on the recommendation of the Fifth Committee:130

(a) Took note of the interim report of the Secretary- General on results-based budgeting for the biennium 2002–2003157 and the related report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions,158 and endorsed the approach outlined by the Secretary-General in paragraph 57 of his report;

(b) Also took note of the report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services on the implementation of all provisions of Assembly resolution 55/231 of 23 December 2000 on resultsbased budgeting,159 and supported the approach to be followed by the Secretary-General, as outlined in paragraph 46 of that report;

155 A/57/483. 156 A/57/7/Add.14, sect. V. For the final text, see Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty-seventh Session, Supplement No. 7. 157 A/57/478. 158 A/57/7/Add.14, sect. VI. For the final text, see Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty-seventh Session, Supplement No. 7. 159 See A/57/474.

(c) Noted with appreciation the efforts made to date by the Secretary-General in implementing the provisions of Assembly resolution 55/231;

(d) Noted that the issues addressed in the reports of the Secretary-General and the Office of Internal Oversight Services mentioned in subparagraphs (a) and (b) above were relevant to some measures outlined in the report of the Secretary-General entitled “Strengthening of the United Nations: an agenda for

further change”.160

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