A/RES/250(III) GA
Transfer of the assets of the League of Nations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
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Session
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Vote Recorded Vote — A/PV.186
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Afghanistan
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Argentina
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Australia
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Belgium
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Plurinational State of Bolivia
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Brazil
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Myanmar
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Belarus
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Canada
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Chile
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China
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Colombia
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Costa Rica
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Cuba
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Czechoslovakia
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Denmark
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Dominican Republic
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Ecuador
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Egypt
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Ethiopia
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France
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Greece
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Guatemala
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Haiti
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Honduras
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Iceland
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India
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Islamic Republic of Iran
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Iraq
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Lebanon
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Luxembourg
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Mexico
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Netherlands
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New Zealand
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Nicaragua
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Norway
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Pakistan
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Panama
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Peru
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Philippines
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Poland
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Saudi Arabia
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Thailand
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Syrian Arab Republic
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Türkiye
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Ukraine
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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United States of America
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Uruguay
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Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
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Yemen
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Yugoslavia
Full text of resolution
249 (Ill). Amendment to the United
Nations
Provisional
Staff
Regu-
lations
Thr (;nwr11/ lssl'm/,/_,,
Tlcsolves that Pro1 isional Si aff R1!gulation 31,
rdating to tll'' payment of the children'~
allowance when a full-time staff member become~
entit!ed to benefits under the United Nations
Joint Staff P1msion Fund Regulations, and Provi-
sional Staff Regulation :12, relating to orphans'
lienefits, shall he cancelled as from 2 3 January
1 !H9.
lfundred and screnty-:fourtlt plenar:1 11weti11g.
7 Oecemfwr I 948.
250 (III). Transfer of the assets of
the League of Nations
The Gene-ral Assembly
1. Resolves that,
In accordance with tbe prov1s1ons oi :
(i) The Common Plan1 for the transfer to
the United Nations of certain assets of the
League of Nations, as approved by the General
Assembly at the first part of its first session
[resolution 24(I)], and,
(ii) Resolution 7 9 (1) 2 adopted by the General
Assembly at the second part of its first session,
The credits in the amount oU10,809,529.21,3
arising from the transfer of the assets of the
League of Nations to the United Nations, shall he
made available to the Member States designated
by the League of Nations in the percentages
determined by the League of Nations, as detailed
in annex A; and resolves that the following
procedure shall be adopted :
(a) The amount oU9,741,994, which relates
to the permanent capital assets, shall be liqui-
dated in fifteen equal annual instalments, and
the credits required for this purpose shall be
provided by the inclusion of an item in the
annual budget estimates for each of the years
1951-1965 inclusive;
(b) The amount of $1,067,535.21, which
relates to other than permanent capital assets,
1 See document A/18/Add.1 of 28 January 1946.
' See Be,olt11ion1 adopied by the General A11embly during the
second part of its first session, page 139.
3 All sums mentioned in this resolution, arc inUS dollars.
249 (III). Amemlement au stalut pro~
visoire du personnel de l'Organi-
sation des Nations Unies
L 'AssembMe generale
Decide que l'article 31 du statut provisoire
du personnel, relatif au payemrnt des indemnites
pour charges de famille aux membres du person-
nel regulierement employes qui ont droit aux
prestations conformement au reglement de la
Caisse commune des pens.ions du personnel de
l'Organisation des Nations Unies, ainsi que
l'article 32 du statut provisoire du personnel,
relatif aux prestations aux orphelins, seront
annules a partir du 23 janvier 1949.
C ent-soi.r:onte-quatorzieme seance pleniere,
le 7 decembre 19 48.
250 (Ill). Trans£ert des avoirs de la
Soci~tc des Nations
1: Ammblee generalr .·
1 . Decide q1rn,
Conformement aux dispositions
i) Du plan commun 1 relatif au transfert a
l'Organisation des Nations Unies de certains
avoirs de la Societe des Nations, approuve par
l'Assemblee generale au cours de la premiere
partic de sa prerniere session (resolution 24 (I);
et
ii) De la resolution 7 9 (I) 2adoptee par l'Assem-
blee generale au cours de la seconde partie de
sa premiere session,
Les credits s'elevant au montant de 10 millions
809.529 dollars 2l3, provenant du transfert a
!'Organisation des Nations Unies des avoirs d(!
la Societe des Nations, seront mis a la dispo-
sition des Etats Membres designes par la Societe
des Nations, suivant les pourcentages fixes par
la Societe des Nations, tels qu'ils soot indiques
dans l'annexe A; et decide d'adopter la procedure
suivante :
a) La somme de 9.7 41.994 dollars qui cor-
respond aux avoirs en capital permanents sera
liquidee en quinze annuites egales, et les cre-
dits necessaires a cet effet seront fournis par
l'inscription d'un paste special dans les previ-
sions de depenses annuelles pour chacun des
exercices 19 51 a 196 5 inclus;
b) La somme de 1.067.535 dollars 2i, qui
correspond a des avoirs autres que les avoirs
1 Voir le document A/18/Add.1 du 28 janvier 1946.
• Voir les .Raolurion, adopue, par l' A11embUs glnbal, pen•
dant la seconde partie de sa premiere session, page 139.
3 Les sommes mentionnees dans c.ette resolution s'entendent
en dollars des Etat .. Unis.
shall he liquidated in two instalments, on the
following basis :
(i) An amount of$ 533,768 shall be included
as an item in the supplementary budget estimates
for the year 1948 and covered by assessments
jointly with the assessments for the 194 9
budget, in accordance with regulation 17 of the
Provisional Financial Regulations.
(ii) An amount of $533,767.21 shall be
included as an item in the budget estimates
for the year 1950;
(c) The credits shall not be liquidated in cash,
but for the Members who have credits to be
liquidated, the amount of each yearly instalment
(i. e. liquidation of credits) shall he applied first
as a credit against the amount assessable against
the Member on account of the acquisition of the
assets, and any balance against annual or uther
contributions to the budget of the Organization;
(d) The scale of contributions for the annual
budget each year shall be used as the basis of
assessment to cover the instalment due in each
year under sub-paragraph (a) above; new
"\!embers shall become liable to contribute only
towards such instalments as fall due after the
date of their admission, and no retroactive adjust-
ments shall he made ; a permanent record shall
he maintained of assessments and actual contri-
butions of each Member towards the permanent
asset portion of the acquisition;
2. (a) R8001nmends that the Member States
designated by the League of Nations as entitled
to credits as a result of the transfer of the
material assets of the League of Nations should
make available to nine additional Member
States shares in these credits in accordance with
annex B attached, and that Member States
should for this purpose surrender a pro rata
share of their credits as set forth in annex A,
in order to provide for credits in favour of the
nine additional Member States;
(b) Requests Member States to communicate
to the Secretary-General before the end of tlie
first part of the current session of the General
Assembly their decisions in this regard, and
authorizes the Secretary-General to make the
necessary adjustments.
Hundred and ei.ght_y-sixth plenary meetiflfJ,
11 December 1948.
en capital permanents, sera liquidee en deux an-
nuites, de la maniere suivante :
i) Une somme de 533.768 dollars fera l'objet
d 'un poste special des previsions de depenses
supplementaires pour l'exercice 1948; ce poste
sera alimente par des contributions speciales et
par les contributions au budget de 1949, confor-
mement a !'article 1 7 du Reglement financier
prov1so1re;
ii) Une somme de 533.767 dollars 21 fera
l'objet d'un poste special des previsions de de-
penses pour l' exercice financier 19 5 0;
c) Les credits ne seront pas liquides en espe-
ces, mais, pour les Etats Membres beneficiaires
de tels credits, le montant de chaque annuite
(c'est-a-dire de l'annuite relative a la liquidation
des credits) sera d'abord considere comme cre-
dit a valoir sur le montant a la charge dudit
Etat Membre du fait de !'acquisition des avoirs,
et tout solde eventuel viendra en deduction de
ses contributions- annuelles ou autres au budget
de !'Organisation;
d) Le bareme des contributions de chacun des
budgets annuels sera employe comme base de
r6partition des sommes necessaires pour faire face
a chacune des annuites dues en vertu de l'alinea a)
ci-drssus; les nouveaux Etats Membres ne devront
contribuer qu'aux annuites qui viendront a
echeance apres la date de leur admission, et ii
ne sera procede a aucun ajustement retroactif.
II sera tenu a jour, pour chacun des Etats
Membres, un etat des contributions et des verse-
ments au titre de la partie des avoirs acquis qui
represente les avoirs permanents;
2. a) Recommande que les Etats Membres desi-
gnes par la Societe des Nations comme ayant
droit a des credits par suite du transfert des
avoirs materiels de la Societe des Nations
mettent a la disposition de neuf autres Etats
Membres des parts de ces credits, conformement
a !'annexe B ci-jointe, et qu'a cet effet, les Etats
Membres renoncent a la partie proportionnelle
de leurs credits indiquee a !'annexe A, de fa~on
a constituer des credits en faveur des neuf Etats
Membres supplementaires;
b) Invite les Etats Membres a communiquer au
Secretaire general, avant la fin de la premiere
partie de la presente session de l'Assemblee gene-
rale, les decisions qu'ils auront prises a cet egard
et autorise le Secretaire general a proceder aux
ajustements necessaires.
Cent-quatre-vingt-sixiems sla,u:e plhiiere,
le 11 dlcmibre 1948.
ANNEX A
Lin PHPAHD n n• Saca11nu-GnDAL or THI
L11101r1 or
N.t.TIONS suow1110 tHDITB o, ll•1no Nu1o•a Ma11asBB u1s1110
no» Tua TJWIUll or .i!IBIITB OP TIii Luou• OP N.t.TIOIII
State'
t. Afghanistan •......
!. Argentina •.••..•.•
S. Auslnllia •..•.....•
4. Belgium .........•
Ii. Bolivia .•••.•.••••
6. Canada. ..... ····•
7. China ........... .
8. Cuba •.•.........•
g. Denmark ........ .
(0. Egypt ..........••
lt. Ecuador ........••
12. France ..........•
13. Greece. .......... .
14. India. .•••...•••••
15. Iraq .............•
16. Iran ............. .
t 7. Luxembourg ..... .
18. Mexico .••........
t 9. N,lrway •.........•
!O. New Zealand ..... .
U. Panama •......
22. N .. tberlands ...... .
23. PolanJ .......... .
!U. Dominican Rep11b-
hc ..•....•••.•..•
25. United Kin!Jdom ..•
26. Siam ...........•
27. Swe,len .......... .
28. CzPchoslovakin .... .
29. Turk.Py .......... .
30. Union
of
South
Africa ..........•.
31. Uruguay ......... .
32. Yugoslavia ... .
Material assets
Srz:iufrana
35,l 70.80
t,784,895.00
2,364,469.47
1,315,141.43
137,395.71
3,116,503.54
1,984,442.59
441,453.72
911,693.17
314,004.77
15,971.41
5,827,834.75
504,225.36
4,633,454.36
t:lt,081.64
286,583.09
95,000.16
3 t 7,:1/18.46
7 42, Ui2.8 7
l778,800.l6
103,012.39
1,707,428.33
2,166,876.26
54, 1 '1:l.51
8,601,392.!ii
tit 2, t 3!l.94
1,659.5 7'1. 77
1,911Ui50.75
43li,938.72
1,471,978.70]
367.005.31
1,365,785.71]
Dollan
(U.S.)
8,229.97
417,665.43
553,285.85
307,743.09
32,150.60
729,261.83
464,359.57
103,300.17
213,336.20
73,477.12
3,737.31
1,363,713.33
117,988.73
1,084,228.32
30,673.10
67,060.44
:22,230.0/i
H,250.54
113.666.11
182.23\l.24
211,\07.2'1
3\19,5:18.23
507,049.0l
12,669.5S
2,0 t 2,725.83
t 4:l,2'10.75
388,3'10.50
4/17,002.27
102,243.60
3/14,/1'1:3.02
8.1,879.2/1
319,593.86
46, 194,51i9.29
10,809,529.21
1 List1>d in French alphabetiral order here and in annex B
followinr,.
(See next page .for Annt:r B.)
ANNEXE A
L1sn ratr,d• PAIi LI S1catr.uaa oidiw. o• u. Soc1trt DU
NATIONS JNDJQOAIIT LBS »OIITAIITB ). PORT BK .t.11 c11 torr oas Eun
Mu1111R1 oa t'01101N1sn10N on Nu10Ns UN1n KN u1soN D8
TH.t.~S,&IIT Dlt8 AYOJRI DI i..t. Soc1ni DO Nu10••
1. Afghanistan ...... .
2. Argentine.. . . ...•
3. Au,tralie ........•.
4. B~Igique •....
5. Bolivie ... .
6. Canada .. .
7. Chine ..... .
8. Cuba. ........... .
9. Danemark •........
to. Egypte .......... .
11. Equateur ........•
12. France ••........•
13. Grke .•....
14. lnde ............ .
15. Irak .... ... .
16. Iran ............. .
17. Luiembourg ... .
18. Me1ique ........ ..
19. Norve1re• ........•
20. Nouvelle-Zelande •••
21. Panama .......... .
22. Pays-Bas •....•....
2 3. Pologne .........•
24. Repnhli'lue Domi-
nicaine .......••
25. Royaume-Uni ..... .
26. Siam ............ ,
27. Sueole •.........•.
28. Tr.hccoslovaquie ••.•
2 9. Tnrqnie .........•
30. Union
Sud - Afri-
caine •.....•.•.•
31. Ururruny ......... .
32. Youi;oslavie .....••
Avoirs materiels
Fra~c, ,uiun
35.t 70,80
1. 784.895,00
2.364.469,47
1.315.141,43
137.395,71
3.116.503,54
1.984,442,59
441.453,72
ll11.693,17
314.004,77
15.971,41
5.827.834,75
504.225,36
4.633.454,36
131.081,64
286.583,09
95.000,16
317 .348,46
7 42. t 62,87
778.800,16
10:3.022,39
t.707 .428,33
2.166.876,26
54.143,51
8.601.392,44
612.139,9~
1.659.574,77
1.910.650,75
436.938,72
t.47U178,70
367.005,:H
1.305.785,71
~ollar,
de, Eta11-U11u
8.229,97
417.665,43
553.285,85
307.743,09
32.150,60
729,261,83
464.359,57
103.300,17
213.336,20
73.477,12
3;737,31
1.363. 713,33
117.988,73
1.084.228,32
30.673,10
67.060,44
22.230,04
74.259,54
173.666,tt
182.239,24
24.107,24
399.538,23
507 .049,04
12.669,58
2.012.725,83
143.240,7 5
388.340,50
A47.092,27
102.243,66
S4U4:i,02
85.879,24
319.593,86
46.194,569,2!)
t 0.809.529,21
( 011 t,·ouve,·a I' annex• B a la page 147.)
145
ANNEX B
MUEME~T SBOWJIIG THE CllDITS EBTilLISBBD BT TUB LliGtJB or N.&TIOIIS .lJID THI .lDIVIITJIBlft'B UQmllED TO IUD CllDITB .l\'.llLABI.I
TO 111111 .lDDfflOIIAL P.lBTICIP.lllTB
(E:,;pre,,ed in U.S. dollan)
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MEMBE.R SHTES ENTITLED TO P!RTICIPATE 111
THE
CUED11S
AS
ESTABLISHED
llY
THE
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
1. Afghanistan .................. .
2. Argentina .................... .
3. Australia ..................... .
4. Ilelgi urn ..................... .
5. Bolivia ....................... .
6. Canada ...................... .
7. China ....................... .
8. Cuba ........................ .
9. Denmark ..................... .
10. Egypt ...................... ..
11. Ecuador ..................... .
12. France ....................... .
13. Greece ....................... .
14. India ........................ .
15. Iraq ......................... .
16. Iran ......................... .
17. Luxembourg .................. .
18. Mexico ....................... .
19. Norway ...................... .
20. New Zealand ................. .
21. Panama ...................... .
22. Netherlands .................. .
23. Poland ..................... .
24. Dominican Republic ........... .
25. United Kingdom .............. .
26, Siam ........................ .
27. Sweden ...................... .
28. Czechoslovakia ................ .
29. Turkey .......... : ........... .
30. Union of South Africa ......... .
31. Uruguay ..................... .
32. Yugoslavia ................... .
ADDITIONAL MEMBER STATES ADMITTED TO
SUARES IN THE CREDITS BY AGREEMENT
AMONG THE ORIGINAL PARTICIPANTS
1. Chile ....................... ..
2. Guatemala.. . . . . . . . . . .
. ... .
3. Haiti ..................... .
4. Honduras .................... .
5. Nicaragua ..................... .
6. Peru .......................... .
7. El Salvador .................... .
8. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
9. Venezuela ..................... .
Amount
-0} credit a,
established by the
League
rif IV atinn,
8,229.97
417,665.li3
553,285.85
307,7li3.09
32,150.60
729,261.83
Li6li,359.57
103,300.17
213,336.20
73,li77.12
3,737.31
1,363,713.33
117,988.73
1,08li,228.32
30,673.10
67,060.lili
22,230.0li
74,259.5ft
173,666.11
182,239.2li
2ft,107.2ft
399,538.23
507,0,19.0ft
12,669.58
2,012,725.83
1li3,2li0. 7 5
388,3ft0.50
4li7,092.27
102,2li3.66
3ftft,lili3.02
85,879.2li
319.593.86
10,809,529.21
146
Sha,·e,
recommended
to be made
available
to additional
participant•
120,537.57
7,567.2li
20,085.51
li,793.08
2,671.20
38,180.60
11,789.li7
256,392.68
59,3lt8.81
521,366.16
Amount, to be
,urrenaered
by original
participant,
in order
to make credit,
available
to additional
participants
394.35
20,012.84
26,511.22
tli,745.80
1,5li0.53
3li,9li3.28
22,250.23
4,9li9.73
10,222.21
3,520.73
179.08
65,343.63
5,680.li2
51,951.84
1,469.73
4,li46.96
1,065.17
5,642.04
8,321.38
8,732.17
1,155.12
19,144.26
24,295. 7li
607.08
96,lili 1.69
6,863.52
18,607.70
21,422.85
4,899.10
16,504.33
li,iili.98
15,386.li5
Adjusted
amount,
of credit,
7,835.62
397,652.59
526,774.63
292,997.29
30,610.07
69Li,318.55
442,109.3li
98,350.44
203,113.99
69,956.39
3,558.23
1,298,369.70
112,308.31
1,032,276.48
29,203.37
62,613.48
21,164.87
68,617.50
165,344.73
173,507.07
22,952.12
380,393.97
482,753.30
12,062.50
1,916,284.14
136,377.23
369,732.80
425,669.42
97,344.56
327,938.69
81,764.26
30Li,207.41
120,537.57
7,567.2li
20,085.51
4,793.08
2,671.20
38,180.60
11,789.47
256,392.68
59,348.81
521,366.16
10,809,529.21
ANNEXE B
LisrE INDIQUANT LES CREDITS FIXES P!ll LA Soc1ETE DES NATIONS ET LES AJUSTEll:ENTS NBCESS.URES EN TUB DB !IBTTRE DES CR£DIT8
A LA DISPOSITION DE NEUF PARTICIPANTS SUPPL£MENT.URES
(En dollars des Etats-Unis)
Montant,
auxquel,
le, premier,
pa,-ticipant,
Part
devront renunccr
llfontant
qu'il e,t recom-
en vue de mettr•
Er.us MEMBRES AUNT DROIT A DBS CREDITS
de., credit,
mande d, rnettre
de, credits
fixi, par la
a la di1po1ition
a la di,po,ition
CONFORMBIIBNT A LA LISTI ETASLIE P!ll LA
Socititti
de, participant,
de, participant,
Monta11t1 aJtutl,
Socrtd DBS NATIONS
de, Nation•
1upplimentaire1
1upplimentaire1
de, cddit,
1. Afghanistan •......... , ... , ....
8.229,97
394,35
7.835,62
2. Argentine., ....... , ... , .......
417.665,43
20.012,84
397.652,59
3. Australie., ................... ,
553.285,85
26.511,22
526.774,63
4. Belgique .............. , , ......
307.743,09
14.745,8.0
292.997,29
5. Bolivie .......................•
32.150,60
1.540,53
30.610,07
6. Canada •....... -...............
729.261,83
34.943,28
694.318,55
7. Chine ........................
lt64.359,57
22.250,23
442.109,34
8. Cuba ....................... ,.
103.300,17
4.949,73
98.350,44
9. Danemark •....................
213.336,20
10.222,21
203.113,99
10. Egypte •.......................
73.477,12
3.520,73
69,956,39
11. Equateur ......................
3.737,31
179,08
3.558,23
12. France ................. , ...... 1.363.713,33
65.343,63
1.298.369,70
13. Grece .........................
117.988,73
5.680,42
112.308,31
14. lnde ......................... 1.084.228,32
51.951,84
1.032.276,48
15. lrak •.........................
30.673,10
1.469,73
29.203,37
16. Iran ..........................
67.060,44
4.446,96
62.613,48
1 7. Luxembourg ....••.•...........
22.230,04
1.065,17
21.164,87
18. Mexique ••....... , ............
7 4.259,54
5.642,04
68.617,50
19. Norvege •........... ..........
173,666,11
8.321,38
165.344,73
20. Nouvelle-Zelande. ...... -------
182.239,24
8.732,17
173.507,07
21. Panama •••.••.................
24.107,24
1.155,12
22.952,12
22. Pays-Bas •.....................
399.538,23
19.144,26
380.393,97
23. Pologne ••••..................•
507.049,04
24.295, 7 4
482.753,30
24. Rt\publique Dominicaine. , ..•...•
12.669,58
607,08
12.062,50
25. Royaume-Uni •............•.... 2.012. 725,83
96.441,69
1.916.284,14
26. Siam .........................
143.240,75
6.863,52
136.377,23
27. Suede •..•...........•........
388.340,50
18.607,70
369.732,80
28. Tcht\coslovaquie ......... ., ......
447.092,27
21.422,85
425.669,42
29. Turquie •••••.................•
102.243,66
4.899,10
97.344,56
30. Union Sud-Africaine ...........•
344.443,02
16.504,33
327.938,69
31. Uruguay ••...........•.....•.•
85.879,24
4.114,98
81.764,26
3 2. Y ougoslavie •.................•
319.593,86
15.386,45
304.207,41
Eurs MEMBRBB SUPPLBHBNT.URBS DBTANT
iTRB ADMIS A RECEVOIR UNB PAllT DBS
CREDITS BN VERTU D'IJl'I ACCORD CONCLU
ENTRB LES PRB!IIBRS PARTICIPANTS
1. Chili •••.•••..................••
120.537,57
120.537,57
2. Guatemala ••..................•.
7 .567,24
7.567,24
3. Haiti •.......•.••..............
20.085,51
20.085,51
4. Honduras .....................•
4.793,08
4.793,08
5. Nicaragua ......................
2.671,20
2.671,20
6. Pt\rou •••••.....................
38.180,60
38.180,60
7. Salvador •...•••...............•
11.789,47
11.789,47
8. Union des Rt\publiques socialistes
sovit\tiques •.....•..•••.....••
256.392,68
256.392,68
9. Venezuela ••.......•.•.......•..
59.348,81
59.348,81
Touux ..........•...•. 10.809.529,21
521.366,16
521.366,16
10.809.529,21
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