Budget Appropriations for the Financial Year 1956

A/RES/979(X)View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1956.

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32 documents · 1949–1974

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Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1974	A/RES/3094(XXVIII)A-B	Budget appropriations for the financial year 1973	—	–
1974	A/RES/3094(XXVIII)[A]	Budget appropriations for the financial year 1973	—	–
1973	A/RES/3044(XXVII)[A]	Budget appropriations for the financial year 1973	—	–
1973	A/RES/2947(XXVII)[A]	Budget appropriations for the financial year 1972	—	–
1972	A/RES/2899(XXVI)[A]	Budget appropriations for the financial year 1972	—	–

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Appropriations totalling $US48,566,350 are hereby voted for the following purposes :

A. UNITED NATIONS Stction (In US dollars)

Part I. Sessions of the General Assembly, the Councils, Commissions and Committees 1.

The General Assembly, Commissions and Committees .............. .

457,500 2.

The Security Council, Commissions and Committees ................ . 3.

The Economic and Social Council, Commissions and Committees ..... .

107,500 Permanen~ Central Opium Board and Drug Supervisory Body ....... .

29,400 3a. 3b.

Regional economic commissions ...............................•.• 37,000 4.

The Trusteeship Council, Commissions and Committees ........•.....

50,000 TOTAL, PART I 681,400 Part II. Special missions and related activities 5.

Special missions and related activities ............................. .

1,991,450 Sa.

United Nations Field Service ................................... .

584,600 TOTAL, PART II 2,576,050 Part III. Headquarters, New York 6.

Offices of the Secretary-General ................................. .

2,037,100 6a.

Office of Under-Secretaries without Department ...............•....

137,900 7.

Department of Political and Security Council Affairs .............. .

555,200 7a.

Secretariat of the Military Staff Committee. . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . ....... .

107,500 8.

Department of Economic and Social Affairs ...................... .

3,265,900 9.

Department of Trusteeship and Information from Non-Self-Governing

Ter~itories .................................................. .

735,000 10.

Department of Public Information ............................... .

2,488,600 10a.

Visitors' Service .....................•........................

400,000 11.

Department of Conference Services ............................. .

6,241,400 1 la.

Library ..................................................... .

483,500 12.

Office of General Services ......................................• 3,000,000 13.

Temporary assistance and consultants ............................ .

493,000 14.

Travel of staff ................................................ .

1,170,000 15.

Common staff costs .....................•.•.............•..••.• 3,273,600 16.

Common services ......................... , ................... .

3,645,700 17.

Permanent equipment ......................................... .

165,000 TOTAL, PART III 28,199,400 Part IV. European Office of the United Nations 18.

European Office of the United Nations ( excludin~ direct costs, chapter III, joint secretariat of the Permanent Central Opium Board and Drug

Supervisory Body) .................••.•.......•...............

4,932,730 Chapter III, joint secretariat of the Permanent Central Opium Board

and Drug Superv;sory Body ...............•..•••...••..•••.•...• 65,970 19.

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ..... .

685,000 TOTAL, PART IV 5,683,700 Part V. Information Centres 20.

Information Centres ( other than the information services, European

Office of the United Nations) .................................. ..

940,000 TOTAL, PAllT V 940,000 Part VI. Secretariats of tht regional economic commissions (othtr than the Economic Commission for Europe) 21.

Secretariat of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East ... .

1,198,200 22.

Secretariat of the Economic Commission for Latin J\.merica .......... .

1,015,100 TOTAL, PAllT VI 2,213,300 Part Yll. Representation and haspitality expenses 23.

Special payments under annex I, paragraph 2, of the Staff Regulations 50,000 24.

Hospitality .................................................. .

20,000 TOTAL, PART VII 70,000

Relolaliom adopted oa the NpcllU of lbe l'llth Cmnwhtee

,1 S,elion (I" US dollar~)

Porl VIII. Contf'octuol printing 25.

Contractual printing ( excluding chapter I, article ( v), Permanent Central Opium Board and Drug Supervisory Body') ........•...........

1,382,460 Chapter I, article ( v), Permanent Central Opium Board and Drug

Supervisory Body ....................................••...•...

9,440 1,391,900 PMt IX. Technical p,-og,-ommes 26.

386,700 Technical Assistance Administration ........................... .. 27.

Eco!lomic,d~elopment ..•................•....•.....•..........

479,400 28.

1,000,000

SOCtal activities ............•.............•...•.....•...••..... 28a.

Human rights activities ....................•........•......•••..

50,000 29.

145,000

Public administration ......................................... .

2,061,100 PMt X. Special expenses 30.

Transfer of the assets of the League of Nations to the United Nations 649,500 2,000,000 31.

Amortization of the Headquarters construction loan .............. .

2,649,500

Porl XI. Joint Stoff Pension BoMd and United Notions Stoff Pensitm Committee

32. Joint Staff Pension Board and United Nations Staff Pension Committee 106,000 106,000

B. INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

Porl XII. lntenaotionol Cou,-t of Justice 33.

International Court of Justice •...•...............•........•......

620,000 620,000

C. SPECIAL ITEMS

Parl XIII. Special items 34.

International Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy ..•.

961,000 35.

Increased cost-of-living adjustments at Headquarten ..•.......•.....

413,000

1,374,!!

48,566)50 Gu.ND TOTAL

The appropriations voted by pa!&lf&ph 1 above shall be financed by contributions from Memben after adjustment as provided by the Financial R?tions, subject to the ~rovision of paragraph 1 of General Auembly resolution 981 (X) relating to the Worki!l( Capital Fund. For this purpose, miecellaneous income for the financial year 1956 is estimated at $US3,0S0,800;

The Secretary-General is authorized:

To administer as a unit the following appropriations:

Provisions under section 3a; section 18, chapter III; and section 25, chapter I, article (v);

Provisions under section 10; section 18, chapter II ; section 20; and section 25, chapter IV;

( b) To apply the provision under section 35 to the appropriate sections;

( c) With the prior concurrence of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Queatiom, to transfer credits between sections of the budget;

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In addition to the appropriations voted by paragraph 1 above, an amount of $US17,000 i1 ~ priated for the purchase of books, periodicals, maps and library equipment, and for the employment of temporary aaiatance on arrears of catalOJl:ling and indexing, from the income of the Library Endowment Fund, la accordance with the objects and provtsions of the endowment.

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TOTAL, Pil.T VIII TOTAL, PART IX TOTAL, Pil.T X TOTAL, Pil.T XI TOTAL, PilT XII TOTAL, PilT XIII

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