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Long-Term Financing and the Future Role of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research

A/RES/39/177No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 82Training and research, published in 1985.

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
BudgetBudget ContributionsFinancing

What does this mandate say?

10 operative paragraphs
Expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-General for his report;
2
Endorses the view of the Secretary-General about the continuing importance of the role of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research;
3
Requests the Secretary-General to prepare a comprehensive study on the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, its activities in training and research, its funding and its future role, keeping in mind related activities within the United Nations system and the relevant provisions of the Statute of the Institute, in order to determine the most effective manner of discharging those functions;
4
Further requests the Secretary-General to submit his report, together with the comments of the Board of Trustees of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research thereon, to the General Assembly at its fortieth session;
5
Decides to grant the United Nations Institute for Training and Research up to $1.5 million, on an exceptional basis, to supplement the funds raised through voluntary contributions for the General Fund of the Institute, in order to enable the Institute to carry out a minimum training and research programme in 1985 at a level to be decided by the Board of Trustees of the Institute at its forthcoming special session, but not exceeding $3 million;
6
Requests that the Board of Trustees of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research and, if it agrees, the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, examine urgently the programme and budget proposals of the Institute for I 985, with a view to obtaining savings in its budget;
7
Decides to take a decision at its fortieth session on the basis of the report of the Secretary-General on the future, programmes and funding arrangements of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research.
/03rd plenary meeting 17 December /984

39/178. United Nations Institute for Training and Research

1
Takes note with appreciation of the report of the Executive Director of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research and of the measures taken in 1984 to improve the management and the budgeting process of the Institute;
2
Also takes note of the priorities and work programme for the biennium 1984-1985 approved by the Board of Trustees of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research:
3
Welcomes the continuing emphasis of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research on economic and social training and research and the inclusion of spec1 fic projects on the problems that exist in the areas identi-

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