United Nations Institute for Training and Research

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Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 80a United Nations Institute for Training and Research, published in 1984.

What other versions does this mandate have?

49 versions · 1966–2008

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/62/210

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2008	A/RES/62/210	United Nations Institute for Training and Research	798	45%Compare
2006	A/RES/60/213	United Nations Institute for Training and Research	839	71%Compare
2005	A/RES/59/252	United Nations Institute for Training and Research	792	60%Compare
2004	A/RES/58/223	United Nations Institute for Training and Research	671	48%Compare
2003	A/RES/57/268	United Nations Institute for Training and Research	521	46%Compare

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

6 reports · 2002–2009

Year	Symbol	Title	Mandate resolution
2009	E/2009/57	United Nations Institute for Training and Research report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/62/210
2008	E/2008/72	United Nations Institute for Training and Research report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/62/210
2007	A/62/377	United Nations Institute for Training and Research report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/60/213
2005	A/60/304	United Nations Institute for Training and Research report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/59/252
2003	A/59/230	United Nations Institute for Training and Research report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/58/223

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects

Economic Research Financing Social Research Training and Research Institutions

What’s in this document?

8 operative paragraphs

Recalling its resolution 37 / 142 of 1 7 December 1982 on the United Nations Institute for Training and Research,

llaving considered the report of the Executive Director of the United Nations I ,titute for Training and Research : ,! covecing the penod from I J uly 1982 to 30 June 1983, and his introductory statement of7 November 1983,Lll

Recalling the important role assigned to the United Nations lnstitute for Training and Research in enhancing the effectiveness of the l lnited Nations in achieving its major objectives, particularly in the rnaintenance of peacc and security and the promotion of economic and social development,

Noting with satisfáction the emphasis being placed by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research on the revitalization of its programme. thc dissemination of the results of its rcsearch. the continuing need for improvement of its management and on the mobilization of adequate resources to enable it to perform its functions satisfactorily,

Sharing the concern of thc Executi ve Director that only a small number of States are contributing to thc General Fund of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, as well as his concern over thc inadcquacy ofthe resources available to the Institute for its work,

Takes note with appreciatirm of the report of thc l. Executive Director of the United Nations Institutc for Training and Research and the measures he has alreadv taken, with the approval of the Board of Trustces of th~ Institute, with a vicw to revitalizing thc lnstitutc and enhancing its image;

Welcomes the continuing emphasis of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research on cconomic and social training and research and the inclusion of specific projects on the problcms that exist in the arcas identified by the General Assembly at its sixth and seventh special sessions, in the relevan! decisions adopted at its twenty-ninth and subsequent sessions. and in the International Development Strategy for the Third United Nations Development Decade, 114 taking into consideration the statements on the programmc of work of the Institute made at the current session;

Encourages the Executivr Director, bearing in mind thc conclusions reachcd by thc Board of Trustces of thc United Nations Institute for Training and Research at its special session held from 11 to 14 April 1983, 1' 1 to continue to evolve clear long-term priorities in the training and research programmc of thc lnstitute which would emphasize its role in the promotion and strengthening of the development process and would make the need for that role more obvious;

Notes with satis/áction thc efforts of the Executive Director to strengthen co-operation between the United Nations Institute for Training and Researeh and other institutions active in the Institute's field of eompetence:

Urges once again ali States that have not yet contributed to the United Nations Institute for Training and Research to do so, and calls upon ali donor countries, especially those that are not contributing at a leve! commensurate with their capacity, to increase their voluntary contributions in order to meet the urgent financia! needs of the I nsti tute;

Again requests ali States to continue to announce their contributions to the United Nations Institute for Training and Research carly and, if possible, not la ter than the annual United Nations Pledging Conference for Development Activities, and to speed up the payment of their voluntary contributions to the Institute:

Emphasizes the necessity for the lnstitute to intensify its efforts further to improve its management and to devclop its programmc of activities with a view to balaneing its expenses with revenue. on thc basis of realistic estimates, and, in this contcxt, notes with satisfaction thc steps being taken by the Executivc Director to adjust administrative costs and to mobilize resources to ensurc avoidance of futurc deficits in the Institute's budget;

Decides to suppo11 the recommendations ofthe Sccretary-Gencral contained in his interim report on the financing of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research n 6 and agrecs, on an exccptional basis, that an advance of $886,000 should be givcn to the Institutc to covcr the deficit in its budget for 1983; this advance will be non-recurrent and reimbursable, in accordance with the terms set out in the Secretary-General's report, 137 and the repayment will begin after a grace period not excecding two years:

Decides, in the light of paragraphs 4 and 5 of the report of the Sccretary-General, to consider at its thirtyninth session the qucstion of long-tcrm financing arrangements for thc United Nations lnstitutc for Training and Research.

/02nd plenarr meeting

19 Decemher 1983

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114 Resolution 35/56, annrx.

135 See qt/icial Record\·(~/ 1/w <ienera/ h\l'Jllh!r rl11rtr ('/g/1f/¡ .\\'\\/1'1/, Su¡,¡,/cmmt No. 14 ( Ad X/ 14 ), para, 9 1 1 1-16 Al 38! 220.

D7 lhid .. para. 7.

1-18 Ofjic1a/ Records o( the (H·nera/ Assemh/1·. T/11rty-1.•igh1h Sc.rnon. S11pp/c111cni No. 31 (A/38131 and C'orr.1 and 2). •

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