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A/53/755 GA

Financing of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991

53
Session
Draft symbol A/53/755

Vote ConsensusA/53/PV.93 Dec. 18, 1998

Speeches following this vote (12) may include explanations of vote
The Acting President
Before calling on the representative who wishes to speak in explanation of position on the resolution just adopted, let me remind representatives that explanations of vote are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats. I call on the representative of the Russian Federation.
Mr. Orlov (Russian Federation)
In the light of the need for a swift decision on the financing of the Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, the delegation of the Russian Federation joined the consensus on this resolution. However, with respect to paragraph 5, which relates to a recommendation by the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions on the convening of a group of independent experts to evaluate the oper…
The Acting President
The General Assembly has thus concluded this stage of its consideration of agenda item 135. Financing of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violations Committed in the Territory of…
The Acting President
I call on the representative of Uganda on a point of order.
Mr. Odaga-Jalomayo (Uganda)
I wish to make a correction to paragraph 5 of the draft resolution recommended in paragraph 6 of the report of the Fifth Committee. The reference to “paragraph 3 above” should be changed to “paragraph 4 above”.
The Acting President
The Assembly will now take a decision on the draft resolution recommended in paragraph 6 of the report of the Fifth Committee (A/53/756), as orally corrected. The draft resolution was adopted by the Fifth Committee without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly too wishes to adopt the draft resolution, as orally corrected? The draft resolution, as orally corrected, was adopted (resolution 53/21…
The Acting President
Before calling on representatives who wish to speak in explanation of position on the resolution just adopted, let me remind members that explanations of vote are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats.
Mr. Orlov (Russian Federation)
In the light of the need for a swift decision on the financing of the Tribunal for Rwanda, the delegation of the Russian Federation joined the consensus on this resolution. However, with respect to paragraph 4, which relates to a recommendation by the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions on the convening of a group of independent experts to evaluate the operations of the T…
Mr. Odaga-Jalomayo (Uganda)
I wish to thank the representative of New Zealand, who did a wonderful job of coordinating the item on which the Assembly has just taken a decision. My delegation has a particular interest in this item and would therefore like to make some brief comments. We are particularly happy to note that the General Assembly has taken the decision to establish an expert group to evaluate the operation and f…
The Acting President
We have heard the last speaker in explanation of position. We have thus concluded this stage of our consideration of agenda item 137. Administrative and budgetary aspects of the financing of the United Nations peacekeeping operations (a) Financing of the United Nations peacekeeping operations Report of the Fifth Committee (A/53/522/Add.1)
The Acting President
The Assembly will now take a decision on the draft decision recommended by the Fifth Committee in paragraph 4 of its report. The title of the draft decision is as follows: “Death and disability benefits”. The Fifth Committee adopted the draft decision without a vote. May I consider that the Assembly wishes to do the same?
The Acting President
We have thus concluded this stage of our consideration of sub-item (a) of agenda item 143.
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