Financing of Appropriations for the Year 2016

A/RES/70/249[C]View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 134 Proposed programme budget for the biennium 2016-2017, published in 2016.

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29 versions · 1974–2025

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/80/244[C]

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2025	A/RES/80/244[C]	Financing of appropriations for the year 2026	—	—
2024	A/RES/79/259[C]	Financing of appropriations for the year 2025	—	—
2023	A/RES/77/264[C]	Financing of appropriations for the year 2023	—	—
2022	A/RES/76/247[C]	Financing of appropriations for the year 2022	—	—
2021	A/RES/75/254[C]	Financing of appropriations for the year 2021	—	—

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Appropriations Financing

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11 operative paragraphs

A/RES/70/249 [C]

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Resolves that, for the year 2016:

Budget appropriations consisting of 2,700,897,200 United States dollars, being half of the appropriation of 5,401,794,400 dollars approved for the biennium 2016–2017 by the General Assembly in paragraph 1 of resolution A above, plus 218,923,200 dollars, being the net increase in appropriations for the biennium 2014–2015 approved by the Assembly in its resolutions 69/274 A of 2 April 2015, 69/274 B of 25 June 2015 and 70/240 A of 23 December 2015, shall be financed in accordance with regulations 3.1 and 3.2 of the Financial Regulations and Rules of the United Nations,¹ as follows:

¹ST/SGB/2013/4.

50,868,900 dollars, consisting of 22,466,500 dollars, being half of the estimated income other than staff assessment income approved for the biennium 2016–2017 under resolution B above, plus 28,402,400 dollars, being the increase in income other than staff assessment income for the biennium 2014–2015 approved by the Assembly in its resolution 70/240 B of 23 December 2015;

13,911,000 dollars, being the difference between the amount appropriated and the amount assessed for the Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Ebola and the United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response in its resolutions 69/263 A of 29 December 2014 and 69/274 B;

154,852,400 dollars, for the capital master plan project to be financed from the General Fund in accordance with its resolution 69/274 A, of which 36,613,400 dollars shall be credited from the Special Account established in accordance with its resolution 3049 A (XXVII) of 19 December 1972, 33,000,000 dollars credited from the cancellation of prior-period obligations for the biennium 2012–2013, 40,239,000 dollars from the unencumbered balance for the biennium 2012–2013 and 45,000,000 dollars, being the assessment on Member States in accordance with its resolution 67/238 of 24 December 2012 on the scale of assessments for the apportionment of the expenses of the United Nations;

2,700,188,100 dollars, being the assessment on Member States in accordance with its resolution 70/245 of 23 December 2015 on the scale of assessments for the apportionment of the expenses of the United Nations;

There shall be set off against the assessment on Member States, in accordance with the provisions of its resolution 973 (X) of 15 December 1955, their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund in the total amount of 252,038,900 dollars, consisting of:

243,207,400 dollars, being half of the estimated staff assessment income approved for the biennium 2016–2017 in paragraph 1 of resolution B above;

8,755,900 dollars, being the increase in income from staff assessment for the biennium 2014–2015 approved by the Assembly in its resolution 69/274 B;

580,100 dollars, being the decrease in income from staff assessment for the biennium 2014–2015 approved by the Assembly in its resolution 70/240 B;

655,700 dollars, being an increase in income from staff assessment for the Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Ebola and the United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Response pursuant to its resolution 69/263 A.

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