Strengthening the Security and Safety of United Nations Premises

A/RES/56/286View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 123 Proposed programme budget for the biennium 2002-2003, published in 2001.

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity

Entity	(Sub-)Programme	Title	Total mandates cited	Expenditure
	Programme 28	Safety and security	8

Historical expenditure covers the complete programme or subprogramme, not this mandate. For an overview of all UN entities and programmes, see UN entities and programmes.

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity

Entity	(Sub-)Programme	Title	Total mandates cited	Expenditure
	Programme 28	Safety and security	8	—

Historical expenditure covers the complete programme or subprogramme, not this mandate. For an overview of all UN entities and programmes, see UN entities and programmes.

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 subjects

Appropriations Building Security Host Country Relations Maintenance and Repair Report Preparation Security Management Staff Assessment

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7 operative paragraphs

Endorses the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions contained in its report,2 subject to the provisions of the present resolution;

Reaffirms the agreements between the United Nations and the host countries regarding Headquarters and other United Nations offices;

Decides to appropriate an amount of 57,785,300 United States dollars (net of staff assessments) for the implementation of the measures contained in the report of the Secretary-General to strengthen the security and safety of United Nations premises, under the following sections of the programme budget for the biennium 2002–2003:⁴ 85,600 dollars under section 16, Economic and social development in Africa; 591,700 dollars under section 17, Economic and social development in Asia and the Pacific; 232,000 dollars under section 19, Economic and social development in Latin America and the Caribbean; 1,045,000 dollars under section 20, Economic and social development in Western Asia; 458,600 dollars under section 27C, Office of Human Resources Management; 9,144,200 dollars under section 27D, Office of Central Support Services; 2,052,500 dollars under section 27E, Administration, Geneva; 370,600 dollars under section 27F, Administration, Vienna; 327,200 dollars under section 27G, Administration, Nairobi; 1,647,000 dollars under section 30, Special expenses; 41,830,900 dollars under section 31, Construction, alteration, improvement and major maintenance; 1,574,900 dollars under section 32, Staff assessment, to be offset by an equivalent amount (1,574,900 dollars) of income under income section 1, Income from staff assessment;

⁴A/56/6 and Corr.1 and Add.1 (Introduction, sections 1–33 and Income sections 1–3); see also Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty-sixth Session, Supplement No.6 (A/56/6/Add.2).

Affirms that the above appropriations include one-time requirements for upgrading the physical and security infrastructures;

Notes the concerns expressed on the formulation of some parts of the report1 on the security situation in some countries, and requests the Secretary-General to ensure that adequate care and attention is given to the language of reports on sensitive subjects;

Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly on the progress in the implementation of these measures at the main part of its fifty-seventh session;

Also requests the Secretary-General to take all possible measures to ensure that the work within the projects approved for Headquarters under the present resolution be integrated with the capital master plan to the extent possible, once the further decisions on the capital master plan are taken by the General Assembly.

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