Closed Peacekeeping Missions

A/RES/76/280View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 150 Administrative and budgetary aspects of the financing of the United Nations peacekeeping operations, published in 2022.

What other versions does this mandate have?

6 versions · 2003–2024

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/78/296

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2024	A/RES/78/296	Closed peacekeeping missions	77	26%Compare
2022	A/RES/76/280	Closed peacekeeping missions	275	42%Compare
2021	A/RES/75/296	Closed peacekeeping missions	277	44%Compare
2020	A/RES/74/278	Closed peacekeeping missions	319	31%Compare
2011	A/RES/65/293	Closed peacekeeping missions	390	18%Compare

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

5 reports · 2016–2020

Year	Symbol	Title	Mandate resolution
2020	A/75/619	Updated financial position of closed peacekeeping missions as at 30 June 2020 report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/74/278
2019	A/74/574	Updated financial position of closed peacekeeping missions as at 30 June 2019 report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/57/323
2018	A/73/604	Updated financial position of closed peacekeeping missions as at 30 June 2018 report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/57/323
2017	A/72/649	Updated financial position of closed peacekeeping missions as at 30 June 2017 report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/57/323
2016	A/71/652	Updated financial position of closed peacekeeping missions as at 30 June 2016 report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/57/323

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects

Cash Management Dissolution Financial Management Peacekeeping Operations

What’s in this document?

7 operative paragraphs

Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General;

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

Urges all Member States to fulfil their financial obligations as set out in the Charter of the United Nations on time, in full and without conditions;

Notes that the use of unreturned balances to cover temporary liquidity needs of the Organization is not an established mechanism, and emphasizes that this practice is not sustainable;

Decides to return cash assets in closed peacekeeping missions to Member States, subject to sufficient and concomitant action being taken regarding the financial situation of the Organization, as follows:

To return by 31 March 2023 all cash assets as of 31 December 2022 in missions with cash surpluses, excluding only cash necessary to cover claims of troop- and police-contributing countries in those missions, to Member States that have paid their assessed contributions in full to the closed peacekeeping missions as of 31 December 2022, based on the scale applicable to each mission’s last assessment;

To cross-borrow the remaining cash available in all closed missions to pay by 31 March 2023 all outstanding claims of troop- and police-contributing countries in closed peacekeeping missions, prioritizing the claims by countries without arrears in closed peacekeeping missions.

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