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/71/268View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 147 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 2017.

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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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Appropriations International Criminal Courts Programme Budgeting Resources Allocation

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Takes note of the first performance report of the Secretary-General on the budget of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for the biennium 2016–2017;1

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

Requests the Secretary-General to ensure that proper management, internal control and accountability are in place in the Tribunal in order to prevent any erroneous payments;

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;

Requests the Secretary-General to complete the work of the Tribunal within the approved timeline and resources, with due regard to the lessons learned from the liquidation of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violations Committed in the Territory of Neighbouring States between 1 January and 31 December 1994, and to report thereon at the main part of its seventy-second session;

Decides that any residual liquidation activities that remain after the completion of the substantive work of the Tribunal shall be undertaken by the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals;

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 98,064,000 United States dollars gross (86,917,900 dollars net) for the biennium 2016–2017, as detailed in the annex to the present resolution;

Further decides, for the year 2017, 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 25,050,225 dollars gross (22,157,800 dollars net), including 1,158,450 dollars gross (946,650 dollars net), being the increase in assessments;

Decides, for the year 2017, to apportion among Member States, in accordance with the rates of assessment applicable to peacekeeping operations of the United Nations for the year, the amount of 25,050,225 dollars gross (22,157,800 dollars net), including 1,158,450 dollars gross (946,650 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 8 and 9 above, their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund in the amount of 5,784,850 dollars, including 423,600 dollars, being the increase of the estimated staff assessment income approved for the Tribunal for the biennium 2016–2017.

Annex I

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 for the biennium 2016–2017

Gross | Net | (United States dollars)

Initial appropriation for the biennium 2016–2017 (resolution 70/242) | 95 747 100 | 85 024 600 | First performance report for the biennium 2016–2017 (A/71/578) | 2 316 900 | 1 893 300 | Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (A/71/671) | – | – | Recommendations of the Fifth Committee | – | – | Revised appropriation for the biennium 2016–2017 | 98 064 000 | 86 917 900 | 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) | 97 884 000 | 86 737 900 | Assessment for 2016 | 47 783 550 | 42 422 300 | Balance to be assessed for 2017 | 50 100 450 | 44 315 600 | Including: | Contributions assessed on Member States in accordance with the scale of assessments applicable to the regular budget of the United Nations for 2017 | 25 050 225 | 22 157 800 | Contributions assessed on Member States in accordance with the rates of assessment applicable to peacekeeping operations of the United Nations for 2017 | 25 050 225 | 22 157 800

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