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United Nations Programmes of Technical Assistance: Arrangements to Facilitate the Prompt Supply of Technical Assistance Personnel

A/RES/1532(XV)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1961.

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 topics
Development PersonnelProfessional StaffRecruitmentTechnical Cooperation

What does this mandate say?

4 operative paragraphs

General A5sembly -

1
Ur_r/cs Governments of States Members of the l:nited Nations and members of thr specialized agencies and of the International Atomic Energy Agency to ~uppor( and assist the efforts heing made hy the Secretary-Generai and the execntive heads of the spel'ializr-d agencies arnl the International Atomic Energy Agency to recrnit and train adequate numbers of qualified personnel for the work of their organizations;
2
Requests the Governments concerned to take appropriate measures to facilitate the prompt recruitment of suitably qualified personnel for long- or short-term assi_gnmrnts in response to requests r('Ceived through t1w Uni 1('d Nations and its rt>1att>cl agencies, especially when a requesting Covernment signifies that particular urgency attach('s to its requc:.;t:
3
Recommends that for this purpose the Governments concerned consider the desirability and frasibi1itv, within their own constitutional and administrative structures, of establishing and maintaining rosters of qualified personnel available for assignment hy the Unikel Nations atJd its related agencies to advisory or operational posts, or of evolving other effective means of responding rapidly to requests for technical assistance personnel, including the use of national committees;
4
Invites the Governments concerned, sulJj ect to their own requirements, to bring the value of service with international organizations to the attention l,oth of their own agencies and of other bodies which may be in a position to supply personnel, and in order to overcome an important obstacle to rapid recruiting to considn measures for the protection of the seniority, pro,pects for promotion, reinstatement and pension rights of personnel made available for technical assistance assignments.

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