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Composition of the Secretariat

A/RES/2480(XXIII)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 81 Personnel questions, published in 1969.

What else is in this group?

22 documents · 1967–1985
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 1985).
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
1985
A/RES/39/245

Composition of the Secretariat

1,070–
1984
A/RES/38/231

Composition of the Secretariat

269–
1978
A/RES/32/17[B]

Composition of the Secretariat

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1978
A/RES/32/17A-B

Composition of the Secretariat resolutions

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1978
A/RES/32/17[A]

Composition of the Secretariat

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This group bundles related documents that are not individually ordered.

What subjects does this mandate have?

8 subjects
Geographical DistributionLanguage Proficiency ExaminationsLanguagesProfessional StaffPromotionRecruitmentStaff CompositionTraining Programmes

What’s in this document?

3 operative paragraphs

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Recalling its resolution 2359 A (XXII) of 19 December 1967,
Reafjinning the need for an equitable distribution of the staff of the Secretariat among Member States as between regions, and within each region, in particular at the leve! of senior posts,
Reiterating its invitation to the Secretary-General to give preference to candidates from inadequately represented countries, keeping in mind paragrapli 73 of the report of the Committee 011 the Reorganization of the Secretariat,31
30 !bid .. Twenty-third Scssion, A,mexcs, agenda item 81, document A/7334.
31 /bid., addendum to agenda item 74 (A/7359), annex. Resolutiona adopted on the reporta of the Fifth Committee l. N ates with appreciation the information in table 10, based on weighted geographical distribution, contained in the report of the Secretary-General ;32
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Requests the Secretary-General to continue to include in his future reports a table based on weighted geographical distribution ;
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Renews its request to the Secretary-General to continue his efforts to achieve a better geographical distribution of the staff oí the Secretariat at ali levels;
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Further requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its twenty-fourth session on the progress achieved in the implementation of the present resolution.
21 December 1968.

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"SALARY AND ALLOWANCES-ADMINISTRATOR OF THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME,
UNDER-SECRETARIES-GENERAL AND ASSISTANT S ECRET ARIES-GEN ERAL

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