Programme Planning

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 137 Programme planning, published in 2017.

What else is in this group?

48 documents · 1982–2025

Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2025).

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2025	A/RES/80/233	Programme planning	1,188	–
2024	A/RES/79/247	Programme planning	1,137	–
2023	A/RES/78/244	Programme planning	1,072	–
2023	A/RES/77/254	Programme planning	1,237	–
2021	A/RES/76/236	Programme planning	1,527	–

This group bundles related documents that are not individually ordered.

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects

Programme Evaluation Programme Planning Programme Priorities

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

Reaffirms the role of the Committee for Programme and Coordination as the main subsidiary organ of the General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council for planning, programming and coordination;

Re-emphasizes the role of the plenary and the Main Committees of the General Assembly in reviewing and taking action on the appropriate recommendations of the Committee for Programme and Coordination relevant to their work, in accordance with regulation 4.10 of the Regulations and Rules Governing Programme Planning, the Programme Aspects of the Budget, the Monitoring of Implementation and the Methods of Evaluation;⁴

⁴ST/SGB/2016/6.

Stresses that setting the priorities of the United Nations is the prerogative of the Member States, as reflected in legislative mandates;

Also stresses the need for Member States to participate fully in the budget preparation process, from its early stages and throughout the process;

Endorses the conclusions and recommendations of the Committee for Programme and Coordination on proposed revisions to the Regulations and Rules Governing Programme Planning, the Programme Aspects of the Budget, the Monitoring of Implementation and the Methods of Evaluation (article VII and annex),⁵ on evaluation,⁶ on the annual overview report of the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination for 2016⁷ and on the United Nations system support for the New Partnership for Africa’s Development.⁸

⁵See Official Records of the General Assembly, Seventy-second Session, Supplement No. 16 (A/72/16), chap. II, sect. A.

⁶Ibid., chap. II, sect. B.

⁷Ibid., chap. III, sect. A.

⁸Ibid., chap. III, sect. B.

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