Financing of the United Nations Logistics Base at Brindisi, Italy

A/RES/57/320View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 126 Administrative and budgetary aspects of the financing of the United Nations peacekeeping operations, published in 2003.

What other versions does this mandate have?

27 versions · 1998–2026

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/80/274

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2026	A/RES/80/274	Financing of the United Nations Logistics Base at Brindisi, Italy	641	71%Compare
2025	A/RES/79/300	Financing of the United Nations Logistics Base at Brindisi, Italy	586	92%Compare
2024	A/RES/78/295	Financing of the United Nations Logistics Base at Brindisi, Italy	587	93%Compare
2023	A/RES/77/305	Financing of the United Nations Logistics Base at Brindisi, Italy	586	93%Compare
2022	A/RES/76/277	Financing of the United Nations Logistics Base at Brindisi, Italy	586	89%Compare

What subjects does this mandate have?

14 subjects

Budget Performance Communication Technology Costs Financial Resources Information Technology Inventories Logistics Peacekeeping Operations Purchasing Report Preparation Staff Assessment Standards Support Accounts Warehouse Management

What’s in this document?

12 operative paragraphs

Notes with appreciation the facilities provided by the Government of Italy to the United Nations Logistics Base at Brindisi, Italy;

Takes note of the reports of the Secretary-General;1

Endorses the observations and recommendations contained in the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions;⁴

⁴See A/57/772/Add.9.

Requests the Secretary-General to include in his report on a comprehensive examination of the merits of establishing a global procurement hub for all peacekeeping missions in Brindisi recommended by the Advisory Committee, the merits of relocating to Brindisi all support account posts and non-post resources at Headquarters pertaining to the Logistics Division, as well as those related to communications and information technology services related to peacekeeping missions;

Reiterates the need to implement, as a matter of priority, an effective inventory management standard, especially in respect of peacekeeping operations involving high inventory value;

Financial performance report for the period from 1 July 2001 to 30 June 2002

Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General on the financial performance of the United Nations Logistics Base for the period from 1 July 2001 to 30 June 2002;⁵

⁵A/57/671.

Budget estimates for the period from 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004

Approves the cost estimates for the United Nations Logistics Base amounting to 22,208,100 United States dollars for the period from 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004;

Financing of the cost estimates

Decides to apply the unencumbered balance and other income in the total amount of 702,800 dollars in respect of the financial period ended 30 June 2002 to the resources required for the period from 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004;

Decides also that the increase in the estimated staff assessment income of 13,000 dollars in respect of the financial period ended 30 June 2002 shall be added to the credits from the amount referred to in paragraph 8 above;

Decides further to prorate the balance of 21,505,300 dollars among the individual active peacekeeping operation budgets to meet the financing requirements of the United Nations Logistics Base for the period from 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004;

Decides to set off against the balance referred to in paragraph 10 above the estimated staff assessment income of 1,258,500 dollars for the period from 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004, to be prorated among the individual active peacekeeping operation budgets;

Decides also to consider during its fifty-eighth session the question of the financing of the United Nations Logistics Base.