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Stresses the need for expedited and flexible procedures for the
implementation of quick-impact projects with a view to ensuring the fulfilment of
the mandate established in section XVIII of resolution 61/276;
IV
Conduct and discipline
1.
Recognizes the shared responsibility, within their respective
competencies, of United Nations organizations and agencies and troop-contributing
countries to ensure that all personnel are held accountable for sexual exploitation
and related offences committed while serving in humanitarian and peacekeeping
operations;
Underlines the great importance it attaches to the elimination of
2.
misconduct, including sexual exploitation and sexual abuse, calls for full
implementation of the United Nations zero-tolerance policy, stresses the importance
of the measures put in place in this regard, and requests the Secretary-General to
strengthen efforts for the prevention, prompt investigation, enforcement of
disciplinary action and assistance to victims of sexual exploitation and abuse;
Requests the Secretary-General to take all necessary measures to prevent
3.
unsubstantiated allegations of misconduct from damaging the credibility of any
United Nations peacekeeping operation and to ensure that appropriate steps are
taken to maintain and restore the image and credibility of any peacekeeping
mission, troop-contributing country or United Nations peacekeeping personnel in
cases where allegations of misconduct are ultimately legally unproven;
Strongly urges Member States to take all appropriate measures to ensure
4.
that crimes by United Nations officials and experts on mission do not go unpunished
and that the perpetrators of such crimes are brought to justice;
V
Other
Notes with concern the status of liabilities and reimbursements to troopcontributing and police-contributing countries for their troops, formed police units,
contingent-owned equipment and self-sustainment, emphasizes the importance of
the full settlement of those liabilities, and in this regard urges all Member States to
pay their assessed contributions on time, in full and without conditions;
VI
Global field support strategy
Reaffirming 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,
Recognizes the challenges faced by the Organization in providing
1.
logistical, administrative and information and communications technology support
for peacekeeping operations, and expresses its appreciation for the efforts made by
the Secretary-General to present an integrated approach to enable more timely
mission start-up and deployment and to improve quality, efficiency and economy of
scale in the delivery of services to field missions;
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