A/RES/57/313
United Nations
Distr.: General
17 July 2003
General Assembly
Fifty-seventh session
Agenda item 122
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
[on the report of the Fifth Committee (A/57/604/Add.2)]
57/313. Management review of the Office of the United Nations
High Commissioner for Human Rights
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolutions 48/218 B of 29 July 1994 and 54/244 of 23 December 1999,
and all its other relevant resolutions,
Recalling also its resolutions 56/253 of 24 December 2001 and 57/300 of
20 December 2002,
Recalling further its decision 55/488 of 7 September 2001,
Having considered the report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services on the
management review of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human
Rights,1
1.
Takes note of the report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services;1
2.
Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its fiftyeighth session on measures pertaining to the administration and management of the Office
of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, taking into account the
report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services, as appropriate, and the report of the
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights requested by the Secretary-General
in action 5 of his report entitled “Strengthening of the United Nations: an agenda for
further change”;2
3.
Decides to revert at its fifty-eighth session to the issue of the administration
and management of the Office of the High Commissioner, in the context of its
consideration of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2004–2005, as well as
to the issues relevant to the functioning of the Office addressed in resolution 57/300, in
particular paragraphs 6, 8, 9 and 10, in the context of the procedures it establishes for
consideration of the progress report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the
reform measures considered in that resolution.
90th plenary meeting
18 June 2003
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A/57/488.
See A/57/387 and Corr.1, para. 58.
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