Budget Appropriations for the Biennium 2016-2017

A/RES/70/249[A]View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 134 Proposed programme budget for the biennium 2016-2017, published in 2016.

What other versions does this mandate have?

15 versions · 1974–2018

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/72/263[A]

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2018	A/RES/72/263[A]	Budget appropriations for the biennium 2018-2019	—	—
2016	A/RES/70/249[A]	Budget appropriations for the biennium 2016-2017	—	—
2014	A/RES/68/248[A]	Budget appropriations for the biennium 2014-2015	—	—
2012	A/RES/66/248[A]	Budget appropriations for the biennium 2012-2013	—	—
2010	A/RES/64/244[A]	Budget appropriations for the biennium 2010-2011	—	—

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

Appropriations Programme Budgeting

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4 operative paragraphs

A/RES/70/249 [A]

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Resolves that, for the biennium 2016–2017:

Appropriations totalling 5,401,794,400 United States dollars are hereby approved for the following purposes:

Section | Amount (United States dollars) | Part I. Overall policymaking, direction and coordination | 1. | Overall policymaking, direction and coordination | 117 428 000 | 2. | General Assembly and Economic and Social Council affairs and conference management | 618 122 200 | Subtotal, part I | 735 550 200 | Part II. Political affairs | 3. | Political affairs | 1 238 803 600 | 4. | Disarmament | 24 950 700 | 5. | Peacekeeping operations | 109 624 000 | 6. | Peaceful uses of outer space | 7 162 300 | Subtotal, part II | 1 380 540 600 | Part III. International justice and law | 7. | International Court of Justice | 45 975 700 | 8. | Legal affairs | 48 845 900 | Subtotal, part III | 94 821 600 | Part IV. International cooperation for development | 9. | Economic and social affairs | 157 717 800 | 10. | Least developed countries, landlocked developing countries and small island developing States | 10 912 500 | 11. | United Nations support for the New Partnership for Africa’s Development | 16 798 300 | 12. | Trade and development | 135 159 400 | 13. | International Trade Centre | 35 697 300 | 14. | Environment | 35 331 400 | 15. | Human settlements | 20 806 800 | 16. | International drug control, crime and terrorism prevention and criminal justice | 36 917 600 | 17. | UN-Women | 15 256 400 | Subtotal, part IV | 464 597 500 | Part V. Regional cooperation for development | 18. | Economic and social development in Africa | 153 650 300 | 19. | Economic and social development in Asia and the Pacific | 94 646 200 | 20. | Economic development in Europe | 64 870 900 | 21. | Economic and social development in Latin America and the Caribbean | 105 299 700 | 22. | Economic and social development in Western Asia | 69 369 400 | 23. | Regular programme of technical cooperation | 54 763 400 | Subtotal, part V | 542 599 900 | Part VI. Human rights and humanitarian affairs | 24. | Human rights | 191 574 900 | 25. | International protection, durable solutions and assistance to refugees | 82 204 900 | 26. | Palestine refugees | 55 592 900 | 27. | Humanitarian assistance | 30 402 300 | Subtotal, part VI | 359 775 000 | Part VII. Public information | 28. | Public information | 188 021 900 | Subtotal, part VII | 188 021 900 | Part VIII. Common support services | 29A. | Office of the Under-Secretary-General for Management | 22 677 000 | 29B. | Office of Programme Planning, Budget and Accounts | 35 043 500 | 29C. | Office of Human Resources Management | 70 800 100 | 29D. | Office of Central Support Services | 166 116 100 | 29E. | Office of Information and Communications Technology | 98 461 800 | 29F. | Administration, Geneva | 134 658 700 | 29G. | Administration, Vienna | 33 204 200 | 29H. | Administration, Nairobi | 28 157 300 | Subtotal, part VIII | 589 118 700 | Part IX. Internal oversight | 30. | Internal oversight | 40 213 800 | Subtotal, part IX | 40 213 800 | Part X. Jointly financed administrative activities and special expenses | 31. | Jointly financed administrative activities | 11 448 200 | 32. | Special expenses | 153 244 800 | Subtotal, part X | 164 693 000 | Part XI. Capital expenditures | 33. | Construction, alteration, improvement and major maintenance | 97 091 100 | Subtotal, part XI | 97 091 100 | Part XII. Safety and security | 34. | Safety and security | 234 295 400 | Subtotal, part XII | 234 295 400 | Part XIII. Development Account | 35. | Development Account | 28 398 800 | Subtotal, part XIII | 28 398 800 | Part XIV. Staff assessment | 36. | Staff assessment | 482 076 900 | Subtotal, part XIV | 482 076 900 | Total | 5 401 794 400

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;

In addition to the appropriations approved under paragraph 1 above, an amount of 75,000 dollars is appropriated for each year of the biennium 2016–2017 from the accumulated income of the Library Endowment Fund for the purchase of books, periodicals, maps and library equipment and for such other expenses of the Library at the Palais des Nations in Geneva as are in accordance with the objects and provisions of the endowment.

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