Financing of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia Since 1991

A/RES/59/274View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 122 Financing of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committee in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991, published in 2005.

What else is in this group?

34 documents · 1993–2018

Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2018).

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2018	A/RES/72/257	Financing of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991	687	–
2017	A/RES/71/268	Financing of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991	847	–
2016	A/RES/70/242	Financing of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991	967	–
2015	A/RES/69/255	Financing of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991	659	–
2014	A/RES/68/256	Financing of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991	1,117	–

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Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

3 reports · 2005–2007

Year	Symbol	Title	Mandate resolution
2007	A/62/374	Budget for the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991 for the biennium 2008-2009 report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/59/274
2005	A/60/575	Second performance report of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for the biennium 2004-2005 report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/59/274
2005	A/60/436	Staff retention and legacy issues report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/59/274

What subjects does this mandate have?

9 subjects

Appropriations Budget Performance Financial Implications Programme Budgeting Recruitment Special Accounts Staff Assessment Staffing Vacancy Management

What’s in this document?

12 operative paragraphs

Takes note of the first performance report of the Secretary-General for the biennium 2004–2005 on the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 19911 and his report on biennial budgeting at the Tribunals;2

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

Notes with concern the precarious financial situation of the Tribunal;

Also notes with concern the levels of unpaid assessed contributions, and urges Member States to pay their assessed contributions on time, in full and without conditions;

Further notes with concern the resulting freeze imposed by the Secretariat on the Tribunal and the negative impact it is having on the completion strategy schedule, and requests the Secretary-General, in consultation with the Tribunal, to submit proposals on ways to ameliorate the staffing situation at the Tribunal in the context of the proposed budget for the biennium 2006–2007;

Requests the Secretary-General to ensure that areas critical to the successful completion of the mandate of the Tribunal, in accordance with the completion strategy, are exempt from any freezes;

Also requests the Secretary-General to make every effort to reduce the vacancy rate and improve staff retention at the Tribunal, including through extending contracts of staff performing functions that are central to the implementation of the completion strategy beyond the period of the current budget;

Decides to approve the proposed post and non-post resources for the Investigations Division for 2005;

Also decides on a revised appropriation to the Special Account for the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991 of a total amount of 329,317,900 United States dollars gross (298,437,000 dollars net) for the biennium 2004–2005;

Further decides, for the year 2005, to apportion among Member States, in accordance with the scale of assessments applicable to the regular budget of the United Nations for the year, the amount of 90,148,375 dollars gross (81,300,850 dollars net), including 15,637,800 dollars gross (13,383,200 dollars net), being the increase in assessments;

Decides, for the year 2005, to apportion among Member States, in accordance with the rates of assessment applicable to peacekeeping operations for the year, the amount of 90,148,375 dollars gross (81,300,850 dollars net), including 15,637,800 dollars gross (13,383,200 dollars net), being the increase in assessments;

Also decides that, in accordance with the provisions of its resolution 973 (X) of 15 December 1955, there shall be set off against the apportionment among Member States, as provided for in paragraphs 10 and 11 above, their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund in the amount of 17,695,050 dollars, including 4,509,200 dollars, being the increase in the estimated staff assessment income approved for the Tribunal for the biennium 2004–2005.

Annex I

Financing for the biennium 2004–2005 of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991

Gross | Net | (United States dollars) | 1. Initial appropriation for the biennium 2004–2005 (resolution 58/255) | 298 226 300 | 271 854 600 | Add: | 2. Proposed changes for the biennium 2004–2005 (A/59/547) | 38 023 300 | 33 514 100 | Less: | 3. One-time adjustment reflecting projected savings for 2004 (A/59/547) | (6 747 700) | (6 747 700) | 4. Estimated income for the biennium 2004–2005 | (184 000) | (184 000) | 5. Proposed revised appropriation for the biennium 2004–2005 | 329 317 900 | 298 437 000 | 6. Assessment for 2004 | (149 021 150) | (135 835 300) | 7. Balance to be assessed for 2005 | 180 296 750 | 162 601 700 | Including: | 8. Contributions assessed on Member States in accordance with the scale of assessments applicable to the regular budget of the United Nations for 2005 | 90 148 375 | 81 300 850 | 9. Contributions assessed on Member States in accordance with the rates of assessment applicable to peacekeeping operations of the United Nations for 2005 | 90 148 375 | 81 300 850

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