In progress at UNHQ

Administrative and budgetary issues


GA/AB/3636
19/10/2004
Press Release
GA/AB/3636

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

11th Meeting (AM)


BUDGET COMMITTEE CONTINUES DEBATE ON BOARD OF AUDITORS REPORTS,


SCALE OF ASSESSMENTS


(Issued on 21 October 2004.)


The United Nations must pursue accountability at the highest levels, several speakers said this morning as the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) continued its discussions on the findings of the Board of Auditors.

GA/AB/3631
12/10/2004
Press Release
GA/AB/3631

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

6th Meeting (AM)


BUDGET COMMITTEE BEGINS REVIEW OF INTERNAL OVERSIGHT OFFICE


The Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) this morning began its review of the function and reporting procedures of the principal oversight body of the United Nations -- the Office of Internal Oversight Services -- as it took up the implementation of two Assembly resolutions concerning the Office.