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Standards of Accommodation for Air Travel

A/RES/42/214No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 114Programme budget for the biennium 1986-1987, published in 1988.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 1988–2002
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/56/273
  • 2002A/RES/56/273Standards of accommodation for air travelLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1988A/RES/42/214Standards of accommodation for air travel

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

1 topic
Air Travel

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

11 reports of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2004–2024.

Reports
11
Span
2004–2024
21 years
  • 2024A/79/628Standards of accommodation for air travel report of the Secretary-General
  • 2022A/77/629Standards of accommodation for air travel report of the Secretary-General
  • 2020A/75/654Standards of accommodation for air travel report of the Secretary-General
  • 2019A/73/705Standards of accommodation for air travel report of the Secretary-General
  • 2017A/71/741Standards of accommodation for air travel report of the Secretary-General

iIdentified automatically from the metadata in each report’s UN Digital Library catalogue record.

What does this mandate say?

4 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General on standards of accommodation for air travel31 and the related report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions;32 2.
Decides that all individuals, with the exception of the Secretary-General and the heads of delegations of the l~ast developed countries to the regular and special sessions of the General Assembly, whose travel is financed by United Nations organizations and programmes and who were previously entitled to first-class accommodations, will be required to travel at the class immediately below first class;
3
Authorizes the Secretary-General to exercise his discretion in making exceptions to allow first-class travel on a case-by-case basis;
4
Requests the Secretary-General to report annually to the General Assembly on the implementation of the present resolution, noting all exceptions made under paragraph 3 above, and the reasons for those exceptions.

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