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UNITED
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General Assembly
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GENERAL
A/RES/54/270
21 July 2000
Fifty-fourth session
Agenda item 136
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Fifth Committee (A/54/901)]
54/270. Financing of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
The General Assembly,
Having considered the reports of the Secretary-General on the financing of the United Nations
Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus1 and the related reports of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and
Budgetary Questions,2
Recalling Security Council resolution 186 (1964) of 4 March 1964, by which the Council established
the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus, and the subsequent resolutions by which the Council
extended the mandate of the Force, the latest of which was resolution 1303 (2000) of 14 June 2000,
Recalling also its resolution 53/231 of 8 June 1999 on the financing of the Force,
Reaffirming that the costs of the Force that are not covered by voluntary contributions 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,
Noting with appreciation that voluntary contributions have been made to the Force by certain
Governments,
1
A/54/704 and A/54/729.
2
A/54/841 and Add.4.
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