Press Release
GA/AB/3338
EXPENDITURE ON HUMAN RIGTHS IS MONEY WELL SPENT, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD
19991109Committee Takes up Proposed Programme Budget Part on Human Rights and Humanitarian Assistance
Committee Takes up Proposed Programme Budget Part on Human Rights and Humanitarian Assistance
The negative atmosphere during Fifth Committee discussions of the work of the Office of Internal Oversight Services must be overcome, the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) was told this morning, as it concluded its general discussion of the annual report of that Office.
Fifth Committee is Told of ESCAP Recommendations to Minimize Impact: Part-by-Part Review of Programme Budget for 2000-2001 Continues
Committee Continues Part-by-Part Consideration of Proposed 2000-2001 Programme Budget
Also Makes Recommendations for Election to Contributions Committee, Board of Auditors; Discusses Common System, Proposed Programme Budget
Increased Resources Urged, as 2000-2001 Budget Review Continues
Committee Also Discusses United Nations Common System
The Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) this afternoon continued its part by part discussion of the proposed 2000-2001 programme budget, starting with budget section 3 on political affairs.
Committee Begins Part by Part Consideration of Proposed 2000-2001 Programme Budget
Committee Concludes General Discussion of Proposed 2000-2002 Programme Budget