A UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/RES/53/235 6 August 1999 Fifty-third session Agenda item 142 RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY [on the report of the Fifth Committee (A/53/981)] 53/235. Financing of the Military Observer Group of the United Nations Verification Mission in Guatemala The General Assembly, Having considered the report of the Secretary-General on the financing of the Military Observer Group of the United Nations Verification Mission in Guatemala1 and the related reports of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions,2 Recalling Security Council resolution 1094 (1997) of 20 January 1997, in which the Council authorized the attachment to the United Nations Mission for the Verification of Human Rights and of Compliance with the Commitments of the Comprehensive Agreement on Human Rights in Guatemala of a group of one hundred and fifty-five military observers and requisite medical personnel for a period of three months, Recalling also its resolution 51/228 of 3 April 1997 on the financing of the Observer Group, Reaffirming that the costs of the Observer Group are expenses of the Organization to be borne by Member States in accordance with Article 17, paragraph 2, of the Charter of the United Nations, 1 A/53/775. 2 A/53/895 and A/53/898. 99-77371 /...