Budget appropriations and commitments totalling 2,993,230,800 United States dollars and consisting of 2,765,174,900 dollars, being half of the appropriation initially approved for the biennium 2014–2015 by the General Assembly in its resolution 68/248 A of 27 December 2013, the additional amount of 8,201,600 dollars for the biennium appropriated in its resolution 68/247 B of 9 April 2014 and approved in its resolutions 68/268 of 9 April 2014 and 68/279 of 30 June 2014, 115,271,900 dollars, being the increase approved in paragraph 1 of resolution A above, and the commitment authority of 104,582,400 dollars for the Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Ebola and the United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response, shall be financed in accordance with regulations 3.1 and 3.2 of the Financial Regulations and Rules of the United Nations, as follows: