{"id":189357,"date":"1978-11-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T22:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=189357"},"modified":"2019-03-11T22:34:55","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T22:34:55","slug":"auto-insert-189357","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-189357\/","title":{"rendered":"UNIFIL – GA resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"
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33\/14.   Financing of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>The General Assembly,<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Having considered<\/i> the report of the Secretary-General on the financing of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon 1<\/u>\/ as well as the related report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions,2<\/u>\/<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Bearing  in  mind <\/i> Security  Council  resolutions 425 (1978) and 426 (1978) of 19 March 1978, 427 (1978) of 3 May 1978 and 434 (1978) of 18 September 1978,<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Recalling<\/i> its resolution S-8\/2 of 21 April 1978,<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Reaffirming<\/i> its previous decisions regarding the fact that, in order to meet the expenditures caused by such operations, a different procedure from the one applied to meet expenditures of the regular budget of the United Nations is required,<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Taking into account<\/i> the fact that the economically more developed countries are in a position to make relatively larger contributions and that the economically less developed countries have a relatively limited capacity to contribute towards peace-keeping operations,<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Bearing in mind<\/i> the special responsibilities of the States permanent members of the Security Council in the financing of peace-keeping operations, decided in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations,<\/p><\/div>\n

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I<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Decides<\/i> to appropriate to the Special Account referred to in section I, paragraph 1, of General Assembly resolution S-8\/2 the additional amount of $6,900,000 being the amount of the commitments entered into by the Secretary-General, with the prior concurrence of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, under the provisions of Assembly resolution 32\/214 of 21 December 1977 for the operation of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon from 19 March to 18 September 1978 inclusive, in order to meet additional expenses of the Force arising from Security Council resolution 427 (1978) of 3 May 1978, the said amount to be apportioned among Member States in accordance with the scheme set forth in Assembly resolution S-8\/2;<\/p><\/div>\n

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II<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>1.\t<\/span>Decides<\/i> to appropriate an amount of $44,568,000 for the operation of the United  Nations  Interim  Force  in Lebanon for the period from 19 September 1978 to 18 January 1979 inclusive, and requests the Secretary-General to continue to maintain the Special Account of the Force;<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>2.\t<\/span>Decides further,<\/i> as an ad hoc arrangement, without prejudice to the positions of principle that may be taken by Member States in any consideration by the General Assembly of arrangements for the financing of peace-keeping operations:<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>(a<\/i>)\t<\/span>To apportion an amount of $27,297,900 for the above-mentioned four-month period among the Member States referred to in paragraph 2 (a<\/i>) of General Assembly resolution S-8\/2 in the proportions determined by the scale of assessments for the years 1978 and 1979;<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>(b<\/i>)\t<\/span>To apportion an amount of $16,311,888 for the above-mentioned four-month period among the Member States referred to in paragraph 2 (b<\/i>) of resolution S-8\/2 in the proportions determined by the scale of assessments for the years 1978 and 1979;<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>(c<\/i>)\t<\/span>To apportion an amount of $940,385 for the above-mentioned four-month period among the Member States referred to in paragraph 2 (c<\/i>) of resolution S-8\/2 in the proportions determined by the scale of assessments for the years 1978 and 1979;<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>(d<\/i>)\t<\/span>To apportion an amount of $17,827 for the above-mentioned four-month period among the Member States referred to in paragraph 2 (d<\/i>) of resolution S-8\/2 in the proportions determined by the scale of assessments for the years 1978 and 1979;<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>3.\t<\/span>Decides<\/i> that, in accordance with the provisions of its resolution 973 (X) of 15 December 1955, there shall be set off against the apportionment among Member States, as provided for in paragraph 2 above, their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund of the estimated staff assessment income of $370,000 approved for the period from 19 September 1978 to 18 January 1979 inclusive, reduced by $118,000 being  the  decrease  in  the  estimated staff assessment income for the period from 19 March to 18 September 1978 inclusive;<\/p><\/div>\n

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III<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Authorizes<\/i> the Secretary-General to enter into commitments for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon at a rate not to exceed $11,142,000 per month for the period from 19 January to 31 October 1979 inclusive, should the Security Council decide to continue the Force beyond the period of four months authorized under its resolution 434 (1978) of 18 September 1978, the said amount to be apportioned among Member States in accordance with the scheme set out in the present resolution;<\/p><\/div>\n

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IV<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>1.\t<\/span>Invites<\/i> voluntary contributions to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon both in cash and in the form of services and supplies acceptable to the Secretary-General;<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>2.\t<\/span>Requests<\/i> the Secretary-General to take all necessary action to ensure that the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon is administered with a maximum of efficiency and economy;<\/p><\/div>\n

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V<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>1.\t<\/span>Decides<\/i> that Djibouti and Viet Nam shall be included in the group of member States mentioned in section I, paragraph 2 (d<\/i>) and 2 (c<\/i>), respectively, of General Assembly resolution S-8\/2 and that their contributions for the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon shall be calculated in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 4 of Assembly resolution 33\/11 of 3 November 1978;<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>2.\t<\/span>Decides further<\/i> that, in accordance with regulation 5.2 (c<\/i>) of the Financial Regulations of the United Nations, the contributions of the Member States listed in paragraph 1 of the present section to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon in respect of the appropriation apportioned under General Assembly resolution S-8\/2 for the operation of the Force from 19 March to 18 September 1978 shall be treated as miscellaneous income to be set off against the appropriations apportioned in section II above.<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>1<\/u>\/\t<\/span>A\/33\/292.<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>2<\/u>\/\t<\/span>A\/33\/328.<\/p><\/div>\n

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