A/RES/63/298
United Nations
Distr.: General
7 August 2009
General Assembly
Sixty-third session
Agenda item 144 (b)
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 30 June 2009
[on the report of the Fifth Committee (A/63/905)]
63/298. Financing of the United Nations Interim Force
in Lebanon
The General Assembly,
Having considered the reports of the Secretary-General on the financing of the
United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon 1 and the related report of the Advisory
Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, 2
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Recalling Security Council resolution 425 (1978) of 19 March 1978 regarding
the establishment of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon and the
subsequent resolutions by which the Council extended the mandate of the Force, the
latest of which was resolution 1832 (2008) of 27 August 2008, by which the Council
extended the mandate of the Force until 31 August 2009,
Recalling also its resolution S-8/2 of 21 April 1978 on the financing of the
Force and its subsequent resolutions thereon, the latest of which was resolution
62/265 of 20 June 2008,
Reaffirming its resolutions 51/233 of 13 June 1997, 52/237 of 26 June 1998,
53/227 of 8 June 1999, 54/267 of 15 June 2000, 55/180 A of 19 December 2000,
55/180 B of 14 June 2001, 56/214 A of 21 December 2001, 56/214 B of
27 June 2002, 57/325 of 18 June 2003, 58/307 of 18 June 2004, 59/307 of
22 June 2005, 60/278 of 30 June 2006, 61/250 A of 22 December 2006, 61/250 B of
2 April 2007, 61/250 C of 29 June 2007 and 62/265 of 20 June 2008,
Reaffirming also the general principles underlying the financing of United
Nations peacekeeping operations, as stated in General Assembly resolutions
1874 (S-IV) of 27 June 1963, 3101 (XXVIII) of 11 December 1973 and 55/235 of
23 December 2000,
Noting with appreciation that voluntary contributions have been made to the
Force,
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A/63/520 and A/63/689 and Corr.1.
A/63/746/Add.11.