Programme Budget for the Biennium 1990-1991 Resolutions

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 123 Proposed programme budget for the biennium 1990-1991, published in 1990.

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2020	A/RES/74/250 A-B	Programme budget for the biennium 2018-2019 resolutions	—	–
2019	A/RES/73/280 A-C	Programme budget for the biennium 2018-2019 resolutions	—	–
2018	A/RES/72/263 A-C	Programme budget for the biennium 2018-2019 resolutions	—	–
2018	A/RES/72/253 A-B	Programme budget for the biennium 2016-2017 resolutions	—	–
2017	A/RES/71/273 A-C	Programme budget for the biennium 2016-2017 resolutions	—	–

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Concurs with the view of the Secretary-General ex United Nations",119 of the comments of the Secretary pressed in his report on conference services at Vienna,

General thereon, 120 and of the information provided by that, following the first several years of experience of the the Secretariat; operation of common services at Vienna, an in-depth re

Requests the Secretary-General to implement the view of such services is needed during the biennium optical disc system, as outlined by the Joint Inspection 1990-1991 ;"8 Unit, in accordance with the recommendations of the Ad 2.

Welcomes the intention of the Secretary-General to visory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary conduct consultations with the United Nations Industrial Questions and taking into account the views expressed by Development Organization and other interested parties Member States at the forty-fourth session of the General with a view to making necessary improvements;

Assembly;

Invites the executive heads of the organizations

Also requests the Secretary-General to prepare a re located at the Vienna International Centre to co-operate port containing a comprehensive plan on a full implemen

fully with the Secretary-General in the process of these tation of this system, including at the regional commis consultations;

sions and other duty stations, its impact on the availability Requests the Secretary-General to report at the 4.

of documents to Member States, a cost-benefit analysis most appropriate time on the progress of these consulta and other relevant technical and financial issues, and to tions;

submit it to the General Assembly at its forty-fifth session.

44/202_ Programme budget for the biennium 1990-1991

A.BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE BIENNIUM 1990-1991

The General Assembly Resolves that for the biennium 1990-199 l:

Appropriations totalling 1,974,634,000 United States dollars are hereby ap proved for the following purposes:

Section (US dollars)

Overall policy-making, direction and co-ordination l. Overall policy-making, direction and co-ordination . . . . . . . . .

59 705 000 TOTAL, PART I 59 705 000 PART II. Political and Security Council affairs; peace-keeping activities 2A. Political and Security Council affairs; peace-keeping activities 88 089 300 2B. Disarmament affairs activities ..................... .

11 184 500 2C. Office for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea ......... .

8 196 900

TOTAL, PART II 107 470 700

Section (US dollars)

PART III. Political affairs, trusteeship and decolonization

3. Political affairs, trusteeship and decolonization ..... .

35 988 200 TOTAL, PART III _ 35 988 200 PART IV. Economic, social and humanitarian activities

4. Policy-making organs (economic and social activities) ....

2 163 100 5A. Office of the Director-General for Development and International Economic Co-operation .......... _ ....... .

4 670 800 5B. Regional Commissions New York Office . . . . ...... .

855 300

Department of International Economic and Social Affairs 46 814 800

Department of Technical Co-operation for Development .

23 853 200

Activities on global social development issues 9 985 700

9. Transnational corporations ......... .

10 919 200

10. Economic Commission for Europe . . . . . . . .

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33 089 300

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific 39 791 400

Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean 49 010 700

13. Economic Commission for Africa ............ .

57 725 700

Economic and Social Commission for Wes tern Asia 38 595 400

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development 73 107 600

16. International Trade Centre ................. .

15 400 800

Centre for Science and Technology for Development 4 298 800

United Nations Environment Programme 11 195 600

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)

9 937 800

20. International drug control ....... .

8 333 600

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 34 180 100

Office of the United Nations Disaster Relief Co-ordinator 6 481 200

23. Human rights ............ .

16 105 700

Regular programme of technical co-operation 36 163 200 TOTAL, PART IV 532 679 000 International justice and law

International Court of Justice 13 333 000

Legal activities ..

18 766 500 TOTAL, PART V 32 099 500 PART VI. Public information

27. Public information ...

87 225 400 TOTAL, PART VI 87 225 400 Common support services

Administration and management 397 759 500

Conference and library services 352 777 600 TOTAi.. PART VII 750 537 100 Special expenses PART VIII.

United Nations bond issue TOTAL. PART VIII PART IX. Staff assessment Section (US dollars)

31. Staff assessment ....... .

298 390 400 TOTAL. PART IX 298 390 400 PART X. Capital expenditures

Construction, alteration, improvement and major maintenance of premises . .

70 538 700 TOTAL, PART X 70 538 700 GRAND TOTAL I 974 634 000

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 con tractual printing shall be administered as a unit under the direction of the United Na tions Publications Board;

The appropriations for the regular programme of technical co-operation under part IV, section 24, shall be administered in accordance with the Financial Regulations of the United Nations, except that the definition of obligations and the period of validity of obligations shall be subject to the following procedures:

Obligations for personal services established in the current biennium shall be valid for the succeeding biennium, provided that appointments of the experts concerned are effected by the end of the current biennium, and that the total period to be covered by obligations established for these purposes against the resources of the current bien nium shall not exceed twenty-four work-months;

Obligations established in the current biennium for fellowships shall remain valid until liquidated, provided that the fellow has been nominated by the requesting Government and accepted by the Organization, and that a formal letter of award has been issued to the requesting Government;

Obligations in respect of contracts or purchase orders for supplies or equip ment recorded in the current biennium shall remain valid until payment is effected to the contractor or vendor, unless they are cancelled;

In addition to the appropriations approved under paragraph l of the present resolution, an amount of 19,000 dollars is appropriated for each year of the biennium 1990-1991 from accumulated income of the Library Endowment Fund for the purchase of books, periodicals, maps and library equipment and for such other expenses of the Li brary at the Palais des Nations as are in accordance with the objects and provisions of the endowment.

B.The General Assembly Resolves that for the biennium 1990-1991:

Estimates of income other than assessments on Member States totalling 367,226,200 United States dollars are approved as follows:

Income section (US dollars)

Income from staff assessment I. Income from staff assessment 303 040 800 TOTAL. PART I 303 040 800 Other income

General income ..

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54 524 200

Revenue-producing activities 9 661 200

64 185 400

367 226 200

The income from staff assessment shall be credited to the Tax Equalization Fund in accordance with the provisions of General Assembly resolution 973 (X) of 15 December 1955;

Direct expenses of the United Nations Postal Administration, services to visi tors, catering and related services, garage operations, television services and the sale of publications, not provided for under the budget appropriations, shall be charged against the income derived from those activities.

C.The General Assembly Resolves that for the year I 990:

l. Budget appropriations in a total amount of 970,884,400 United States dollars,

consisting of 987,317,000 dollars, being half of the appropriations approved for the biennium 1990-1991 by the General Assembly under paragraph 1 of resolution A above, less 16,432,600 dollars, being the decrease in revised appropriations for the bien nium 1988-1989 approved by the General Assembly in its resolution 44/193 A of 21 December 1989, shall be financed in accordance with regulations 5.1 and 5. 2 of the Financial Regulations of the United Nations as follows:

(a) 3 2,09 2,700 dollars, being half the estimated income other than staff assess ment approved for the biennium 1990-1991 under resolution B above;

( b) 4,174,700 dollars, being the increase in estimated income other than staff as sessment for the biennium 1988-1989 approved by the General Assembly in its resolu tion 44/193 B of 21 December 1989, excluding the decrease of 16 million dollars in in come section 2 pertaining to the repayment of the loan to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization;

( c) 934,617,000 dollars, being the assessment on Member States in accordance with General Assembly resolution 43/223 A of 21 December 1988 on the scale of as sessments for the years 1989, 1990 and 1991;

There shall be set off against the assessment on Member States, in accordance with the provisions of General Assembly resolution 973 (X) of 1 S December 1955, their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund in the total amount of 143,747,900 dol lars consisting of:

151,520,400 dollars, being half of the estimated staff assessment income ap proved for the biennium 1990-1991 under resolution B above;

Less 7,77 2,500 dollars, being the decrease in the revised income from staff as sessment for the biennium 1988-1989 approved by the General Assembly in its resolu tion 44/193 B.

Resolves that the Secretary-General shall report to biennium 1990-1991 the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budge tary Questions and to the General Assembly at its forty

The General Assembly fifth and forty-sixth sessions all commitments made under the provisions of the present resolution, together with the

Authorizes the Secretary-General, with the prior circumstances relating thereto, and shall submit supple concurrence of the Advisory Committee on Administra mentary estimates to the Assembly in respect of such com tive and Budgetary Questions and subject to the Financial mitments; Regulations of the United Nations and the provisions of paragraph 3 of the present resolution, to enter into com

Decides that, for the biennium 1990-1991, if a deci mitments in the biennium 1990-199 l to meet unforeseen sion of the Security Council results in the need for the Sec and extraordinary expenses arising either during or subse retary-General to enter into commitments relating to the quent to that biennium, provided that the concurrence of maintenance of peace and security in an amount exceeding the Advisory Committee shall not be necessary for:

10 million dollars in respect of that decision, the matter

Such commitments, not exceeding a total of 3 mil shall be brought to the General Assembly or, if the Assem bly is suspended or not in session, a resumed or special ses lion United States dollars in any one year of the biennium sion of the Assembly shall be convened by the Secretary 1990-1991, as the Secretary-General certifies relate to the General to consider the matter. maintenance of peace and security;

Such commitments as the President of the Interna

21 December 1989 tional Court of Justice certifies relate to expenses occa sioned by:

(i) The designation of ad hoc judges (Statute of the

(ii) The appointment of assessors (Statute, Article 30),

The General Assembly or the calling of witnesses and the appointment of Resolves that:

experts (Statute, Article SO), not exceeding a total of 75,000 dollars;

The Working Capital Fund shall be established for the biennium 1990-1991 in the amount of 100 million

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The holding of sessions of the Court away from United States dollars;

The Hague (Statute, Article 2 2), not exceeding a total of 100,000 dollars;

Member States shall make advances to the Working Capital Fund in accordance with the scale adopted by the

Such commitments, in an amount not exceeding General Assembly for contributions of Member States to 300,000 dollars, in the biennium 1990-1991, as the Secre the budget for the year 1990; tary-General certifies are required for interorganizational security measures pursuant to section IV of General As

There shall be set off against this allocation of ad sembly resolution 36/ 235 of 18 December 1981;

vances

119 See A/44/684. 11s See A/C.5/44/24, para. 23.

120 See A/44/684/ Add. I

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INCOME ESTIMATES FOR THE BIENN!llM 1990-199 J

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TOTAL, PART II GRAND TOTAL

FINANCING OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE YEAR 1990

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44/202_ Programme budget for the biennium 1990-1991

A.BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE BIENNIUM 1990-1991

Section (US dollars)

B.The General Assembly Resolves that for the biennium 1990-1991:

C.The General Assembly Resolves that for the year I 990:

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