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/70/242View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 145 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, published in 2016.

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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What subjects does this mandate have?

5 subjects

Budget Performance Financial Resources Former Yugoslavia Situation International Criminal Courts Programme Budgeting

What’s in this document?

13 operative paragraphs

I

Takes note of the second performance report of the Secretary-General on the budget of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for the biennium 2014–2015;1

Endorses the conclusions and recommendations contained in section III.A of the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions;2

Resolves that, for the biennium 2014–2015, the amount of 201,054,800 United States dollars gross (179,074,200 dollars net) approved in its resolution 69/255 for the financing of the Tribunal shall be adjusted by the amount of 9,947,400 dollars gross (11,876,900 dollars net), for a total amount of 191,107,400 dollars gross (167,197,300 dollars net);

II.Budget for the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for the biennium 2016–2017

Having considered the reports of the Secretary-General on the budget for the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for the biennium 2016–2017³ and on the revised estimates arising from the effects of changes in rates of exchange and inflation,⁴

³A/70/397.

⁴A/70/606.

Having also considered the related reports of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions,⁵

⁵A/70/600 and A/70/7/Add.35.

Takes note of the reports of the Secretary-General on the budget for the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for the biennium 2016–20173 and on the revised estimates arising from the effects of changes in rates of exchange and inflation;4

Endorses the conclusions and recommendations contained in the related reports of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions,5 subject to the provisions of the present resolution;

Recalls paragraph 21 of the report of the Advisory Committee,2 notes with concern the delay in the implementation of the completion strategy, and emphasizes the importance of the continued efforts of the Secretary-General to implement the completion strategy for the Tribunal in an efficient and timely manner;

Decides to appropriate 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 a total amount of 95,747,100 dollars gross (85,024,600 dollars net) for the biennium 2016–2017, as detailed in the annex to the present resolution;

Also decides that the total assessment for 2016 under the Special Account, amounting to 37,550,650 dollars, shall consist of:

47,783,550 dollars, being half of the estimated appropriation approved for the biennium 2016–2017;

Less 10,232,900 dollars, being the decrease in the final appropriation for the biennium 2014–2015 approved by the General Assembly in paragraph 3 of section I above;

Further decides to apportion the amount of 18,775,325 dollars gross (15,272,700 dollars net) among Member States in accordance with the scale of assessments applicable to the regular budget of the United Nations for 2016;

Decides to apportion the amount of 18,775,325 dollars gross (15,272,700 dollars net) among Member States in accordance with the scale of assessments applicable to peacekeeping operations for 2016;

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 6 and 7 above, their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund of the estimated staff assessment income of 7,005,250 dollars approved for the Tribunal for 2016.

Annex I

Financing for the biennium 2016–2017 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 of staff assessment | (United States dollars) | Estimated appropriation for the biennium 2016–2017 | 113 098 700 | 100 856 400 | Revised estimates: effects of changes in rates of exchange and inflation | (17 325 000) | (15 805 200) | Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions | (26 600) | (26 600) | Recommendations of the Fifth Committee | – | – | Estimated initial appropriation for the biennium 2016-2017 | 95 747 100 | 85 024 600 | Less: estimated income for the biennium 2016–2017 | (180 000) | (180 000) | Amount to be assessed for the biennium 2016-2017, net of estimated income | 95 567 100 | 84 844 600 | Total assessment for 2016 | Requirements representing half of the estimated appropriation for the biennium 2016–2017 | 47 783 550 | 42 422 300 | Requirements arising from the final appropriation for the biennium 2014–2015 | (10 232 900) | (11 876 900) | Net contributions assessed on Member States for 2016 | 37 550 650 | 30 545 400 | Of which: | Contributions assessed on Member States in accordance with the scale of assessments applicable to the regular budget of the United Nations for 2016 | 18 775 325 | 15 272 700 | Contributions assessed on Member States in accordance with the scale of assessments applicable to peacekeeping operations of the United Nations for 2016 | 18 775 325 | 15 272 700

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II.Budget for the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for the biennium 2016–2017

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