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Programme Budget for the Biennium 1986-1987

A/RES/40/253No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 116Proposed programme budget for the biennium 1986-1987, published in 1986.

What else is in this group?

109 documents · 1974–2020
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2020).
  • 2020A/RES/74/250 A-BProgramme budget for the biennium 2018-2019 resolutionsCompare with earlier document
  • 2019A/RES/73/280 A-CProgramme budget for the biennium 2018-2019 resolutionsCompare with earlier document
  • 2018A/RES/72/263 A-CProgramme budget for the biennium 2018-2019 resolutionsCompare with earlier document
  • 2018A/RES/72/253 A-BProgramme budget for the biennium 2016-2017 resolutionsCompare with earlier document
  • 2017A/RES/71/273 A-CProgramme budget for the biennium 2016-2017 resolutionsCompare with earlier document

This group bundles related documents that are not individually ordered.

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What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
AppropriationsBudgetFinancing

What does this mandate say?

29 operative paragraphs
1
Appropriations totalling $US 1,663,341,500 are hereby voted for the following purposes:
PART I. Overall po/icy-making, direction and co-ordination I.
Overall policy-making, direction and co-ordination ........ .

45 090 200 45 090 200

PART II. Political and Security Council affairs; peace-keeping activities 2A. Political and Security Council affairs; peace-keeping activities 83 786 600 2B. Disarmament affairs activities . . .. . . . . .. . . ... . . . . . . . . .. . . . .
9 853 500 93 640 100 PART III. Political affairs, trusteeship and decolonization 3.
Political affairs, trusteeship and decolonization . . . . . . . . . . . .
25 606 800 25 606 800 PART IV. Economic, social and humanitarian activities
4
Policy-making organs (economic and social activities) . . . . . . .
2 526 IO0 5A. Office of the Director-General for Development and International Economic Co-operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. .
3 814 000 5B. Centre for Science and Technology for Development . ... . . . .
4 230 300 5C. Regional Commissions Liaison Office . ... . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . .

665 100

6
Department of International Economic and Social Affairs . . . .

54 160 700

7
Department of Technical Co-operation for Development . . . .
20 218 300 8.
Office of Secretariat Services for Economic and Social Matters 4 387 700
9
Transnational corporations .. . .... . . . .... .. . . .... ... . .. . . .
10 078 000 IO.
Economic Commission for Europe . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

26 767 900

11
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific . .
34 818 400 12.
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean 45 293 700 13.
Economic Commission for Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

48 166 300 33 707 500

14
Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia . . . . . . . . 15.
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development . .. . .

60 135 300

16
International Trade Centre . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .

8 041 300

18
United Nations Environment Programme . . . . . . .. . . .. . . . . . .

10 142 400

19
United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) . . . .
8 6I0 400 20.
International Drug Control . . ... . ... . . ... . . .. .... . . ..... . .
6 291 200 21.
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 34 485 200 22.
Office of the United Nations Disaster Relief Co-ordinator ...

5 708 300

23
Human rights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11 675 400 24.
Regular programme of technical co-operation . . . . . . . . . . . .. .
29 277 200 463 200 700 PART V. International justice and law IO 500 800 25.
International Court of Justice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26.
Legal activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15 896 500 26 397 300 PART VI. Public information 27.
Public information . . .. .. . . .. . . . .. .. .... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .
75 668 900 75 668 900 PART VII. Common support services 28.
Administration and management . .......... .. . . . . .. . . . . .. .
321 993 400 29.
Conference and library services ......... ... .. . . . . . . . . . . .. .
288 823 600 6IO 817 000 PART VIII. Special expenses 30.
United Nations bond issue . . . .. . . . .
16 758 600 16 758 600 PART IX. Staff assessment 31.
Staff assessment . . . ... . . . . . . . .. . . .......... . .. . . . . .. . . . . .
275 416 800 275 416 800 PART X. Capital expenditures 32.
Construction, alteration, improvement and major maintenance of premises . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . ........ .. . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 145 IO0 30 145 IO0 PART XI. Special grants 33.
Grant to the United Nations Institute for Training and Research .. . . . . . . . . . .. .. . .... .. . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

600 000 600 000 l 663 341 500

2
The Secretary-General shall be authorized to transfer credits between sections of the budget with the concurrence of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions;
3
The total net provision made under the various sections of the budget for con­ tractual printing shall be administered as a unit under the direction of the United Nations Publications Board;
4
The appropriations for the regular programme of technical co-operation under part IV, section 24, shall be administered in accordance with the Financial Regulations of the United Nations, except that the definition of obligations and the period of validity of obligations shall be subject to the following procedures:
a
Obligations for personal services established in the current biennium shall be valid for the succeeding biennium, provided that appointments of the experts concerned are effected by the end of the current biennium, and that the total period to be covered by obligations established for these purposes against the resources of the current bien­ nium shall not exceed twenty-four work-months:
b
Obligations established in the current biennium for fellowships shall remain valid until liquidated, provided that the fellow has been nominated by the requesting Government and accepted by the Organization, and that a formal letter of award has been issued to the requesting Government;
c
Obligations in respect of contracts or purchase orders for supplies or equip­ ment recorded in the current biennium shall remain valid until payment is effected to the contractor or vendor, unless they are cancelled;
5
In addition to the appropriations voted under paragraph I above, an amount of $19,000 is appropriated for each year of the biennium 1986-1987 from accumulated income of the Library Endowment Fund for the purchase of books, periodicals, maps and library equipment and for such other expenses of the Library at the Palais des Nations as are in accordance with the objects and provisions of the endowment;
6
In addition to the appropriations voted under paragraphs I and 5 above, an amount of $24 million is specially appropriated for the year 1986 to finance a loan to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization. This amount shall be placed in a special account in order to meet the expenses of the initial operations of the new agency for the calendar year 1986, in accordance with General Assembly resolution 34/ 96, paragraph 8, of 13 December 1979. The special account will be credited with repay­ ments made by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization.
I 22nd plenary meeting 18 December /985

B

Resolves that for the biennium 1986-I 987:
l. Estimates of income other than assessments on Member States totalling $US 317,465,600 are approved as follows:
PART I. Income from staff assessment 1.
Income from staff assessment . .. .. .... .
279 485 500 279 485 500 PART II. Other income 2.
General income . . .. ... ...... ..... .
28 570 000 3.
Revenue-producing activities ....... .
9 410 100 37 980 100 3 I 7 465 600
2
The income from staff assessment shall be credited to the Tax Equaliration Fund in accordance with the provisions of C,eneral Assembl) resolutinn 9 n (\J if ! " December 1955;
3
Direct expenses of the United Nations Postal Administration. services to v isi­ tors, catering and related services, garage operations, television services and the sale of publications, not provided for under the budget appropriations, shall be charged against the income derived from those activities;
4
Income from the repayment of the loan to the United Nations Industrial Devel­ opment Organization, for which $24 million was specially appropnated under para-
graph 6 of resolution A above, shall be credited to income section 2 (General income) in
I 22nd plenary meeting
18 December 1985

C.FINANCING OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE YEAR 1986

The General Assembly Resolves that for the year 1986:
1
Budget appropriations totalling $US 860,098,850, consisting of $US 831,670,750, being one half of the appropriations approved for the biennium 1986- 1987 under paragraph I of resolution A above, and $24 million for 1986 only under paragraph 6 of resolution A above, together with revised income other than staff assess­ ment for 1984-1985 decreased by $US 8,025,300,ss revised appropriations for 1984- 1985 decreased by $US 2,597,200,s9 and the reimbursement of $US I million being the commitment entered upon in 1984 under the terms of resolution 38/226 A, paragraph 6, of 20 December 1983, shall be financed in accordance with regulations 5.1 and 5.2 of the Financial Regulations of the United Nations as follows:
a
$18,990,050 being half of the estimated income, other than staff assessment and the income from the repayment of the loan to the United Nations Industrial Devel­ opment Organization, approved for the biennium 1986-1987 under resolution B above;
b
$841, I 08,800 being the assessment on Member States in accordance with General Assembly resolution 40/248 of 18 December 1985 on the scale of assessments for the years 1986, 1987 and 1988;
2
There shall be set off against the assessment on Member States, in accordance with the provisions of General Assembly resolution 973 (X) of 15 December 1955, their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund in the total amount of $US 140,674,450 consisting of:
a
$139,742,750 being half of the estimated income from staff assessment approved for the biennium 1986-1987 under resolution B above;
b
$931,700 being the increase in the revised income from staff assessment for the biennium 1984-1985.58 I 22nd plenary meeting
18 December 1985

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