A/RES/78/273 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 1 May 2024 Seventy-eighth session Agenda item 134 Programme budget for 2024 Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 24 April 2024 [on the report of the Fifth Committee (A/78/662/Add.1, para. 15)] 78/273. Revised estimates relating to the Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic The General Assembly, Having considered the report of the Secretary-General 1 and the related report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, 2 1. Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General; 2. Endorses the conclusions and recommendations contained in the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, subject to the provisions of the present resolution; 3. Takes note of paragraph 10 of the report of the Advisory Committee; 4. Approves the establishment of 28 posts (1 Assistant Secretary-General, 1 D-1, 3 P-5, 7 P-4, 9 P-3, 4 P-2, 1 General Service (Principal level) and 2 General Service (Other level)) for the Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic, under section 24, Human rights, of the programme budget for 2024; 5. Appropriates an additional amount of 2,991,700 United States dollars, comprising 24,500 dollars under section 2, General Assembly and Economic and Social Council affairs and conference management, and 2,967,200 dollars under section 24, Human rights, of the programme budget for 2024; 6. Also appropriates an amount of 278,600 dollars under section 36, Staff assessment, of the programme budget for 2024, to be offset by an equivalent amount under income section 1, Income from staff assessment. 73rd plenary meeting 24 April 2024 __________________ 1 2 24-07846 (E) A/78/706. A/78/7/Add.43. 070524 *2407846*

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