Questions Relating to the Proposed Programme Budget for the Biennium 1988-1989

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 115Proposed programme budget for the biennium 1988-1989, published in 1988.

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19 topics

Budget Contingency Funds Information Dissemination Judgements Least Developed Countries Participants Pensions Programme Budgeting Publications Recommendations Regional Commissions Reimbursement Rules and Regulations Salaries and Allowances Subsidiary Bodies Subsistence Allowance Travel Costs Vacancy Management Warehouse Management

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Approves the budget estimates for the International Computing Centre for the year 1988 amounting to $9,025,600;

Having considered the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions,78 1.

Concurs with the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions concerning the gross salary and retirement allowance of the Secretary-General, contained in paragraph 3 of its report;

Also concurs with the recommendation of the Advisory Committee concerning the gross salary of the Director-General for Development and International Economic Co-operation and the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme, contained in paragraph 4 of its report;

Approves the amendment to annex I to the Staff Regulations ofthe United Nations with effect from 1 April 1988, as set forth in the annex to the present resolution;

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Takes note of the report of the Joint Inspection Unit entitled "Problems of storage and its costs in organizations ofthe United Nations system"79 and the addendum to that report,80 torther with the related comments ofthe Secretary-General 1 and ofthe Administrative Committee on Co-ordination,82 and the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions;83 2.

Concurs with the observations and conclusions of the Advisory Committee contained in its report, taking into account the views expressed in the Fifth Committee;

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(A/42/7/ Forty-second Session,

Supplement Add.1-10), document A/42/7/Add.lO. 79 See A/41/806 and Corr. l.

80 See A/42/724 and Corr. l.

81 A/42/295, annex. 82 A/42/673, annex. 83 Official Records of the General Assembly, Forty-second Session, Supplement No. 7A (A/42/7/ Add. 1-10), document A/42/7/ Add.9.

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Having considered the report of the Joint Inspection Unit entitled "Publications of the International Court of Justice"84 and the related comments of the Secretary- General and the lnternational Court of Justice,85

Recalling the views of Member States expressed in the Fifth Committee in regard to the conclusions and recommendations of the report of the Joint lnspection Unit, as well as the communication addressed to the Chairman of the Fifth Committee by the Chairman of the Sixth Committee concerning the report, 86 l.

Takes note ofthe report ofthe Joint lnspection Unit and the related comments of the Secretary-General and the International Court of Justice;

Invites the International Court of Justice to continue to examine the question ofthe dissemination ofjudgments and advisory opinions of the Court;

Requests the Secretary-General to report on this matter to the General Assembly not later than at its fortyfourth session;

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THE BIENNIUM 1988-1989 1.

Requests the Secretary-General to take the necessary measures to improve the situation in the regional commissions and in those units of the Secretariat which have the highest vacancy rates and to report thereon, in the context of the revised 1988-1989 budget estimates, in the light of paragraphs 27 and 28 of the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions;38 2.

Also requests the Secretary-General to bear in mind that the across-the-board reductions under each section resulting from the recommendations of the Advisory Committee relating to the turn-over deduction and to the unutilized balances are indicative, and to consider, in implementing the recommendations of the Advisory Committee, the requirements of programmes and services of the various units in the United Nations Secretariat;

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Having considered paragraphs 79 and 4.14 of the report ofthe Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, 38 l.

Accepts the recommendation of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions concerning subsistence payments, as contained in paragraph 79 of its report;38

84 See A/41/591.

85 A/41/591/Add.J, annexes I and 11.

86 See A/C.5/42/50.

Decides to consider at its forty-third session the VIII question raised in paragraph 4.14 of the report of the Advisory Committee and requests the Secretary-General to CONTINGENCY FUND IN THE PROGRAMME BUDGET prepare appropriate information thereon;

FOR THE BIENNIUM 1988-1989 Decides to consider at its forty-third session the question relating to the contingency fund in the context of the sec- VII ond year of the biennium 1988-1989. UNIFIEDCONFERENCESERVICESFORTHE UNITED NATIONS

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