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Construction of the United Nations Building in Santiago, Chile

A/RES/1273(XIII)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1959.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 1959–1960
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/1407(XIV)
  • 1960A/RES/1407(XIV)Construction of the United Nations building in Santiago, ChileLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1959A/RES/1273(XIII)Construction of the United Nations building in Santiago, Chile

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

5 topics
ConstructionFinancingLoansOffice BuildingsSantiago (Chile)

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs
2
Decides to appropriate in the regular United Nations budget for 1959 the sum of $50,000 for initial preparatory and construction expenses for the building ;
3
Decides, in principle, that the balance of the building cost shall be included in the regular United Nations budget in annual instalments of $200,000 for each of the ensuing four years ;
4
Authorizes the Secretary-General to initiate negotiations, if he finds it necessary, with the Governments of States members of the Economic Commission for Latin America with a view to their making reimbursable interest-free advances to the United N atie,.is to meet cash requirements for the construction;
5
Aut-horizes the Secretary-General to advance out of the Working Capital Fund the moneys required for building costs for which no cash is available;
• Ibid., agenda item 52, document A/3952.
1• Ibid., document A/3972. General Aellelllbl:,-Thirteenth Session
6
Requests the Secretary-General to keep the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions informed of developments in 1959 and to present a progress report on this project to the General Assembly at its fourteenth session.
14 November 1958.

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