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UNITED
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General Assembly
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GENERAL
A/RES/54/266
21 July 2000
Fifty-fourth session
Agenda item 128 (a)
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Fifth Committee (A/54/896)]
54/266. Financing of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force
The General Assembly,
Having considered the reports of the Secretary-General on the financing of the United Nations
Disengagement Observer Force1 and the related reports of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and
Budgetary Questions,2
Recalling Security Council resolution 350 (1974) of 31 May 1974, by which the Council established
the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force, and the subsequent resolutions by which the Council
extended the mandate of the Force, the latest of which was resolution 1300 (2000) of 31 May 2000,
Recalling also its resolution 3211 B (XXIX) of 29 November 1974 on the financing of the United
Nations Emergency Force and of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force, and its subsequent
resolutions thereon, the latest of which was resolution 53/226 of 8 June 1999,
Reaffirming that the costs of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force 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,
Recalling its previous decisions regarding the fact that, in order to meet the expenditures caused by the
Force, a different procedure is required from that applied to meet expenditures of the regular budget of the
United Nations,
1
A/54/707 and Corr.1 and A/54/732.
2
A/54/841 and Add.1.
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