Fifth Committee

17 May 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3295

TROOP-CONTRIBUTING COUNTRIES CANNOT BE EXPECTED TO CARRY UNLIMITED LIABILITY FOR EXPENSES INCURRED DURING UN PEACEKEEPING, FIFTH COMMITTEE HEARS

19990517 Committee Concludes Discussions of Reimbursement for Contingent-owned Equipment, Management Irregularities Causing Financial Losses to Organization

13 May 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3294

11 May 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3293

ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUDGETARY COMMITTEE CONTINUES CONSIDERATION OF FINANCING PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS

19990511 Role of Board of Auditors in Oversight, Success of Operation in Croatia, Gratis Personnel among Issues Discussed

10 May 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3292

ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUDGETARY COMMITTEE BEGINS SECOND PART OF RESUMED SESSION; MAIN FOCUS TO BE FINANCING OF UN PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS

19990510 Committee Observes Moment of Silence In Memory of Victims of Bombing of Chinese Embassy in Belgrade

31 March 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3291

FIFTH COMMITTEE, CONCLUDING FIRST PART OF RESUMED SESSION, APPROVES 12-PART TEXT ON HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT REFORM

19990331 Also Approves Texts Related to Development Account, Gratis Personnel, Procurement-Related Arbitration and IMIS

23 March 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3290

BY FIFTH COMMITTEE TEXT RELATED TO ARTICLE 19, SEVEN STATES WOULD RETAIN ASSEMBLY VOTING RIGHTS DESPITE LEVEL OF UNPAID CONTRIBUTIONS

19990323 Committee Also Approves Decision Related to Pattern Of Conferences; Discusses United Nations Security Arrangements

22 March 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3289

QUALITY OF INTERPRETATION AND TRANSLATION AT UNITED NATIONS SUFFERING, ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUDGETARY COMMITTEE TOLD

19990322 Discusses Pattern of Conferences, Article 19, Gratis Personnel, Programme Planning, Administrative and Budgetary Aspects of Peacekeeping

19 March 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3288

ADDITIONAL $12.3 MILLION WOULD BE GIVEN TO CIVILIAN POLICE MISSION IN HAITI BY FIFTH COMMITTEE DRAFT TEXT

19990319 Gratis Personnel, Management Irregularities Resulting In Losses to Organization and Impact of Pilot Projects Discussed

16 March 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3287

FOR FIRST TIME IN FOUR YEARS, UNITED NATIONS BORROWING LESS FROM PEACEKEEPING FUNDS TO COVER REGULAR BUDGET ACTIVITIES, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19990316 Under-Secretary-General for Management Addresses Committee, as It Takes Up Improving Organization's Financial Situation

15 March 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3286

ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUDGETARY COMMITTEE TAKES UP FINANCING OF UNITED NATIONS MISSIONS IN HAITI

19990315

The Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) met this morning to take up the financing of United Nations missions in Haiti.