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46. Decides to appropriate 992,771,819 United States dollars for the
biennium 2008–2009;
47. Reaffirms the mixed one-time and multi-year assessment option based on
the scale of assessments applicable to the regular budget for 2007, as stipulated in
paragraphs 14 to 20 of its resolution 61/251, and decides that there will be no
change in the payment schedule for contributions of Member States to the capital
master plan;
48. Requests the Secretary-General to improve coordination of the capital
master plan with the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat in the
context of reporting on matters and progress relating to the capital master plan and
to clarify the existing arrangements that are in place to avoid damage to the image
of the United Nations with regard to all aspects of the capital master plan;
49. Also requests the Secretary-General to update the Member States through
regular informal briefings, besides submitting annual progress reports, on all aspects
of the implementation of the capital master plan, including the current status,
significant activities carried out since the previous report and risk analysis
information outlining any risks identified, action to be taken, status and trends, and
to update the relevant information on its website on a regular basis;
50. Further requests the Secretary-General to include in his sixth annual
progress report information on lessons learned in the implementation of the capital
master plan and how they are being utilized to improve the current and future
planning and implementation of the capital master plan.
65th plenary meeting
10 December 2007
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