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Fifth Committee


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.

GA/AB/3628
06/10/2004
Press Release
GA/AB/3628

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

3rd Meeting (AM)


BUDGET COMMITTEE DEBATES REFORM OF JOINT INSPECTION UNIT


Emphasizing the great importance of the Joint Inspection Unit as the sole external system-wide oversight body of the Organization, many speakers in the Administrative and Budgetary Committee (Fifth) this morning said it was time to take a decision on the review of the statute and working methods of the Unit.