10. Further decides to approve an additional appropriation under the regular budget in the amount of 331,000 United States dollars

Recalls decision 2005 5 on UNCDF, and takes note of the inclusion of the biennial support budget requirements of UNCDF into the budget submission of UNDP as a separate appropriation line

The proposed budgetary appropriation, before recosting, consisted of the amount indicated in the outline budget approved by the General Assembly in resolution 57 820.

5. Decides to revert to the subject of appropriation for training resources in the context of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2008 2009

Adoption of this proposal would entail additional requirements of 31,500 for appropriation under section 28A of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2006 2007.

For the budget period from 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006, the Secretary General proposed a budget of 94.3 million, an increase of 1.3 million against the appropriation of 93.0 million for the current period.

53. Decides to approve an additional appropriation under the regular budget in the amount of 53,633,300 dollars, as detailed in the annex to the present section

Adoption of this proposal would, therefore, entail additional requirements of 945,400 for appropriation under section 1 of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2006 2007.

Thus, adoption of this proposal would entail additional requirements of 1,060,500 for appropriation under section 28A of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2006 2007.

The action proposed by the Secretary General in his report involves an additional appropriation under section 3, Political affairs, of the programme budget for 2004 2005.

Appropriation and funding

The Japanese government supported the ACABQ recommendation of a US 41 million reduction in the budget appropriation, but considered that the proposed reduction was insufficient and that the total amount of the budget should not exceed US 3 billion.

While the Secretary General provides detailed information to the Assembly in his budget proposals in support of his request for appropriation for projects to be implemented, the authority for allocation of funds within a budget section rests with the Secretary General.

Financing of the appropriation

JIU appropriation for 2004

Approves a supplementary budget appropriation of 3 million to cover additional security related costs in the 2004 2005 biennial support budget (E ICEF 2005 AB L.7), thus increasing from 14 million to 17 million the security related costs for the biennium.

For 2005 2006, the Secretary General proposed a budget of 107.2 million, a decrease of 184.4 million or 63.3 per cent, against the appropriation of 291.6 million for 2004 2005.

The Secretary General intends to reflect these additional requirements in the recosting of the proposed programme budget prior to determination of the appropriation to be adopted by the General Assembly.

21. Decides to reduce the appropriation for contractual services to the level proposed in the second performance report of the Secretary General on the programme budget for the biennium 2002 2003A 58 593. as the proposed final appropriation, before recosting, given the savings achieved in respect of defence counsel during the biennium

b Revised 2004 2005 appropriation.

a Revised 2004 2005 appropriation.

a Revised 2004 2005 appropriation.

Initial appropriation 2004 05 709,123,200

30.5 The proposals for the regular budget appropriation made under this section reflect a net increase of 247,500, or 2.4 per cent, over the level approved for the biennium 2004 2005.

28B.7 The overall level of resources for the Office of Programme Planning, Budget and Accounts under the regular budget amounts to 29,090,100 before recosting, reflecting a net decrease of 370,000, or 1.3 per cent, from the revised appropriation for the biennium 2004 2005.

Against a total appropriation of 641 million, the Mission had incurred expenditures of 636.5 million, resulting in an unencumbered balance of 4.5 million and a budget implementation rate of 99.3 per cent.

However, according to the Department's Superintendent, Juan Flores, the Department of Education would need to be cautious to ensure that revenues would actually meet the budget, because the amount was only an appropriation.

In agreement with UNDP and UNFPA, the UNICEF portion of centrally shared security costs, previously included under the biennial support budget (programme support), are now shown as a separate appropriation for 2006 2007.

In its resolution 52 221 A of 22 December 1997, the Assembly approved an appropriation of 13,065,000 for the Development Account under section 34 of the programme budget for the biennium 1998 1999.

The proposed budget for the Yugoslavia Tribunal (A 60 264) indicates estimated resource requirements for the biennium 2006 2007 at 320,842,900 gross ( 289,675,800 net), as compared with 329,501,900 gross ( 298,437,000 net) for the revised appropriation for 2004 2005 the proposed final appropriation for 2004 2005, as noted above, amounts to 308,305,200 gross ( 276,474,100 net) (A 60 575, table 1).

Unfortunately, six years after the establishment of UNMIK, those prerequisites had not been met and he was astonished by the proposal to downsize the Mission in terms of both its composition and budget appropriation.

(a) The first is contained in the present report, which is submitted to the General Assembly for the purpose of updating the resource requirements in the proposed budget before an initial appropriation is approved

For the Division of Administrative Services alone this is translated into an increase in the regular budget resources in the amount of 2,466,300, or 18.2 per cent over the revised appropriation for 2004 2005.

2. Approves the request for a subvention to the Institute of 227,600 dollars, to be recosted, for 2005 from the regular budget of the United Nations, on the understanding that no additional appropriation would be required under section 4, Disarmament, of the programme budget for the biennium 2004 2005

The Secretary General proposed a total amount of 722.6 million for the budget period from 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006, representing a decrease of 99.4 million against the current appropriation of 822.0 million.

34.3 In its resolution 54 250 A of 23 December 1999, the General Assembly approved an appropriation of 13,065,000 for the Development Account under section 33 of the programme budget for the biennium 2000 2001.

In working on the discussions on paragraph 3 of the budget appropriation resolution, the negotiators were agreed on the importance of the budget permitting the continuous functioning of the United Nations, but, equally, it was acknowledged that the Secretary General's request would be treated on its merits, with no automaticity.

The proposed final appropriation in the amount of 3,756,100 reflects a decrease of 896,100, in real terms, from the revised appropriation (A 60 575, para.

3. Also approves an appropriation of 8,183,100 dollars under section 32, Staff assessment, to be offset by a corresponding amount under Income section 1, Income from staff assessment, of the programme budget for the biennium 2002 2003

Other violations included forced displacement and appropriation of land.

Authorizes the Executive Director to redeploy resources between appropriation lines up to a maximum of 5 per cent of the appropriation to which the resources are redeployed

(b) Note that the requirements arising under the regular budget in connection with the expansion of UNPOS are estimated at 4,171,700 net ( 4,548,900 gross), after taking into account the unencumbered balance amounting to 845,700 against the existing appropriation

Following its consideration of my proposed budget, the Assembly is expected to take action shortly on the appropriation of some 367.5 million for the maintenance of the mission for the period from 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006.

Also decides to convert the existing commitment authority of 77 million United States dollars into an appropriation, with assessment on Member States in 2006 on the basis of the regular budget scale of assessments in effect for the year

(b) Additional appropriation of 379,600 dollars for general temporary assistance for the Personnel Conduct Unit would be required for the budget of the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone for the period 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006