Also in paragraph 11, the General Committee recommends to the Assembly that the First, Special Political and Decolonization (Fourth) and Sixth Committees should complete their work by Friday, 19 November; the Third Committee by Monday, 22 November; the Second Committee by Friday, 26 November; and th…
In paragraph 9, the General Committee took note of paragraph 1 of resolution 52/163, which amends the first sentence of rule 103 of the Rules of Procedure of the General Assembly to read as follows:
In paragraph 10, the General Committee took note of the fact that measures introduced to reduce cost…
In paragraph 8, the General Committee draws the attention of the Assembly to paragraphs 30, 31 and 36 of the annex to resolution 51/241, providing that the Main Committees should hold organizational meetings before the commencement of the general debate and meet in substantive sessions only after th…
In paragraph 3 of its report the General Committee took note of annex I — entitled
In paragraph 4 of its report, the General Committee took note of the reports of the Secretary-General on the implementation of General Assembly resolutions 48/264 (A/52/856) and 51/241 (A/52/855).
We shall now exami…
The Assembly will now consider the first report of the General Committee, which has been circulated in document A/54/250. I shall refer to specific sections and paragraphs of the report which contain recommendations for consideration by the Assembly.
In paragraph 2 of its report, the General Commit…
This information will be reflected in an addendum to document A/54/333.
Item 8 of the provisional agenda
Adoption of the agenda and organization of work: first report of the General Committee (A/54/250)
I should like to inform Members that the President has been notified by the Secretariat that, since the issuance of the letter dated 14 September 1999 from the Secretary-General to the President of the General Assembly, (A/54/333), Equatorial Guinea has made the necessary payment to reduce its arrea…
Before turning to our agenda for this morning, may I, on behalf of the Members of the General Assembly, and on my own behalf, extend to the Government and the people of the Bahamas, recently struck by hurricane Floyd, our deepest sympathy for the extensive material damage done to the country.
May I…
May I take it that the General Assembly takes note of the letter from the Chairman of the Committee on Contributions contained in document A/53/1046? The European Union stands by that statement and still expects that at its fifty-fourth session the General Assembly will have to reconsider Georgia’s …
May I further take it that the Assembly agrees to proceed immediately to the consideration of agenda item 118? I see no objection. We shall therefore proceed accordingly.
Scale of assessments for the apportionment of the expenses of the United Nations
Letter from the Chairman of the Committee on C…
I should next like to draw the attention of representatives to document A/53/1046, which contains a letter from the Chairman of the Committee on Contributions dated 30 August 1999 addressed to the President of the General Assembly, under agenda item 118 "Scale of assessments for the apportionment of…
In his note, the Secretary- General further informs the General Assembly that the Government of the Russian Federation has nominated Vladimir Kuznetsov to fill the vacancy.
May I therefore take it that it is the wish of the Assembly to appoint Mr. Vladimir Kuznetsov as a member of the Advisory Comm…
May I further take it that the Assembly agrees to proceed immediately to the consideration of sub-item (a) of agenda item 17? I see no objection. We shall therefore proceed accordingly.
(a) Appointment of members of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions
Note by the Secre…
In his note, the Secretary- General informs the General Assembly that he has received notification of the resignation of Mr. Leonid Bidnyi of the Russian Federation from the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, and that the Assembly will therefore be required to appoint at i…
I should now like to draw the attention of representatives to document A/53/1043, which contains a letter from the Chairman of the Committee on Conferences dated 24 August 1999 addressed to the President of the General Assembly, under agenda item 8, entitled “Adoption of the agenda and organization …
This morning, I should first like to invite the attention of the General Assembly to document A/53/1040, which contains a letter from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the General Assembly in which he informs the Assembly that 29 Member States are in arrears in the payment of their…
