In progress at UNHQ

Administrative and budgetary issues


GA/AB/3312
5 October 1999


Press Release
GA/AB/3312


FIFTH COMMITTEE CONTINUES DISCUSSION ON IMPROVING UNITED NATIONS FINANCIAL SITUATION

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Questions relating to the apportionment of expenses and to the scale of assessments would be best addressed after the present financial crisis had passed, the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) was told this afternoon as it continued its discussion on improving the Organization’s financial situation.

GA/AB/3307
21 September 1999


Press Release
GA/AB/3307


ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUDGETARY COMMITTEE ELECTS OFFICERS, APPROVES PROGRAMME OF WORK

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The Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) this afternoon elected Ahmed H. Darwish (Egypt), Amjad B. Sial (Pakistan) and Judith Maria Cardoze (Panama) as its Vice Chairmen, and Jan Jaremczuk (Poland) as its Rapporteur. The Committee Chairman, Penny A. Wensley (Australia), was elected on 14 September.