Fifth Committee

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GA/AB/3317

GENERAL ASSEMBLY WOULD RECOGNIZE IMPROVEMENTS IN UN PROCUREMENT MADE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL, ACCORDING TO TEXT APPROVED BY FIFTH COMMITTEE

Committee Concludes Discussion of Scale of Assessments, Pattern Of Conferences and JIU; Fails To Approve Text on Development Account

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GA/AB/3316

UNITED NATIONS CLEARLY DAMAGED BY INCREASINGLY ACRIMONIOUS DEBATE ON SCALE OF ASSESSMENTS, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD

Committee Also Takes Up Pattern of Conferences

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GA/AB/3315

LARGE CONSENSUS EXISTS ON ABSOLUTE NECESSITY FOR IMPROVED OVERSIGHT FOR UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD

Committee Takes Up Reports of Joint Inspection Unit

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GA/AB/3314

FIFTH COMMITTEE TAKES UP SCALE OF ASSESSMENTS

Delegations Stress Transparency, Importance of Capacity-to-Pay, Need for Scale To Be Re-evaluated

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GA/AB/3313

FIFTH COMMITTEE APPROVES TEXTS ON JOINT INSPECTION UNIT, UNAVEM III, CONTINGENT-OWNED EQUIPMENT AND BOARD OF AUDITORS RECOMMENDATIONS

Fails To Reach Consensus on Development Account Draft

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GA/AB/3312

FIFTH COMMITTEE CONTINUES DISCUSSION ON IMPROVING UNITED NATIONS FINANCIAL SITUATION

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.

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GA/AB/3310

SECRETARY-GENERAL AND UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR MANAGEMENT ADDRESS FIFTH COMMITTEE AS IT TAKES UP IMPROVING UN FINANCIAL SITUATION

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GA/AB/3309

FIFTH COMMITTEE TAKES UP FINANCING OF UNITED NATIONS MISSION IN EAST TIMOR

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GA/AB/3308

FIFTH COMMITTEE TAKES UP FINANCING OF ANGOLA AND IRAQ-KUWAIT MISSIONS; ALSO ADDRESSES ISSUES RELATED TO PROCUREMENT REFORM

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GA/AB/3307

ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUDGETARY COMMITTEE ELECTS OFFICERS, APPROVES PROGRAMME OF WORK

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.