Global budget of the electoral process

During the intergovernmental budget review process, that additional post was rejected.

His delegation therefore wondered what role the Office of Programme Planning, Budget and Accounts was supposed to play in guiding and coordinating the budget process.

7. Also stresses the need for Member States to participate fully in the budget preparation process, from its early stages and throughout the process

4. Also stresses the need for Member States to participate fully in the budget preparation process, from its early stages and throughout the process

3. Stresses also the need for the Member States to participate fully in the budget preparation process, from its early stages and throughout the process

While the reform process was certainly relevant, the proposed programme budget pre dated the 2005 World Summit.

The budget process is improving (a priority) but is delayed and requires UNMIK intervention (see para. 54 below).

3. Stresses the need to increase in an incremental way, in the normal course of the budget process, the share of the budget of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs borne by the United Nations regular budget

As indicated in paragraph 363 of the proposed budget, the savings achieved by this initiative and process improvements will be reported in the context of the next support account budget.

Incorporating the early harvest results of the summit outcome document into the biennial budget has been a complicated process.

Varying the allocation of resources according to current needs is part of the normal process of managing a budget.

In the present circumstances, producing a comprehensive budget for the electoral process or a realistic electoral calendar is not possible.

9. Notes with concern the piecemeal approach to the budget process, and requests the Secretary General, for all future proposed programme budgets, to take the necessary steps to avoid such a piecemeal approach to the budget process and ensure the fullest possible picture of the Organization's requirements for future bienniums

The United Nations budget process is on its way to assuming a more logical structure, with significant benefits for strategic planning.

The Budget and Financial Management Service of the United Nations Office at Nairobi is in the process of reconciling the account.

The preparation of the budget provided an opportunity to realign resources with programme needs, which was part of the normal budgetary process.

Straining the ocean for plastic would be beyond the budget of any country and it might kill untold amounts of sea life in the process.

Our progress will have to be assessed and reflected appropriately in the process of reaching a General Assembly decision on the adjustment to the budget.

Mr. Kumalo (South Africa) My delegation joined the consensus today despite our serious reservations about the process that led to the agreement on this budget.

In addition, the figures exclude amounts received outside the budget process such as the fuel delivered to the mansion and paid through reduction of taxes.

A gender perspective was being integrated into the formulation and budget planning process for all social programmes, in support of achieving the Millennium Development Goals.

Furthermore, considering that UNOPS indicates that it is in the process of developing both its pricing policy and budget guidelines, that process would need to take into consideration an allocation for end of service and post retirement benefit liabilities.

In its 2003 audit report of the Fund's budget process, the Office of Internal Oversight Services concluded that the workload of the Executive Officer appeared excessive, that risks were generally high and that there was a situation of inadequate segregation of duties, particularly among the certifying and approving, record keeping and verification and performance review functions of the budget process.

By restricting the presentation to incremental changes, it is possible to present a short document and avoid duplication of the presentation made in the budget process.

3. Also reaffirms that the budget outline should provide a greater level of predictability of resources required for the following biennium and promote greater involvement of Member States in the budgetary process, thereby facilitating the broadest possible agreement on the programme budget

3. Also reaffirms that the budget outline should provide a greater level of predictability of resources required for the following biennium, promote greater involvement of Member States in the budgetary process and thereby facilitate the broadest possible agreement on the programme budget

3. Also reaffirms that the budget outline should provide a greater level of predictability of resources required for the following biennium and promote greater involvement of Member States in the budgetary process, thereby facilitating the broadest possible agreement on the programme budget

4. Also reaffirms that the budget outline should provide a greater level of predictability of resources required for the following biennium and promote greater involvement of Member States in the budgetary process, thereby facilitating the broadest possible agreement on the programme budget

10. Requests the appropriate bodies to consider urgently how the implementation of the Millennium Declaration should relate to the biennial budget process and the medium term plan

It was made worse by an attempt to reflect in the revised budget the resource implications of a major reorganization, which the Mission is in the process of implementing.

The regular budget and the project budget together comprise the total budget volume for 2006 2007.

My delegation reiterates that the reform process is in no way linked to the Organization's budget, and we will engage in all negotiations next year on the basis of that understanding.

In the meantime, the Independent Electoral Commission, with the support of the European Union, MONUC and other international donors, has prepared a budget of some 285 million for the electoral process.

If the outcome of this process has a financial impact on core resources in 2007, UNFPA will present a revised budget to the Executive Board, through the ACABQ, in September 2006.

According to the authors, Portugal's responsibility is also demonstrated by the fact that an allocation is included in the State budget each year to cover compensation arising from the decolonization process.

Thus, in the areas of financing for development and indigenous issues and with regard to additional tasks in support of the intergovernmental process on disability the proposed budget includes a modest increase.

IAMB took note of the report of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction dated 30 January 2005 regarding the oversight of funds provided to Iraqi ministries through the national budget process.

3. Recognizes the importance of secure and predictable funding to the coordinated, appropriate and timely delivery of humanitarian assistance, stresses the need to increase in an incremental way, in the normal course of the budget process, the share of the budget of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs borne by the regular budget of the United Nations, and requests the Secretary General to give this matter full consideration

4. Requests the Secretary General to continue to ensure that adequate financial resources are made available for the preparatory process for the World Conference, including from the regular budget of the United Nations

In Yemen, total external debt has been rising as a result of substantial budget deficits. That process appears to have accelerated in 2004, and total external debt is estimated at some 6.6 billion.

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This wording contradicts the lack of resources frequently mentioned during this process and favours one sector to the detriment of others for which it is said that there is neither a budget nor resources.

In a continuing process, mentioned above, the consolidated budget outline for 2006 2007 was presented, for comment and review, at an intersessional meeting of the Commission on 1 March 2005 (E CN.7 2005 8).

The IMIS Support Unit of the Office of Programme Planning, Budget and Accounts together with the Accounts Division and its Systems Support Section, continues to seek further ways of streamlining and automating the consolidation process.