A/RES/64/233
United Nations
Distr.: General
16 March 2010
General Assembly
Sixty-fourth session
Agenda item 142
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 22 December 2009
[on the report of the Fifth Committee (A/64/582)]
64/233. Administration of justice at the United Nations
The General Assembly,
Recalling section XI of its resolution 55/258 of 14 June 2001 and its resolutions
57/307 of 15 April 2003, 59/266 of 23 December 2004, 59/283 of 13 April 2005,
61/261 of 4 April 2007, 62/228 of 22 December 2007 and 63/253 of 24 December
2008, and its decision 63/531 of 11 December 2008,
Reaffirming the goal of gender parity within the United Nations system, with
due regard to the principle of geographical representation, in conformity with
Article 101 of the Charter of the United Nations,
Having considered the reports of the Secretary-General on the outcome of the
work of the Joint Appeals Board during 2007 and 2008 and between January and
June 2009 and statistics on the disposition of cases and work of the Panel of
Counsel 1 and on the activities of the Office of the United Nations Ombudsman and
Mediation Services, 2 the related report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative
and Budgetary Questions 3 and the letter dated 20 October 2009 from the President
of the General Assembly to the Chairman of the Fifth Committee, 4
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Takes note of the reports of the Secretary-General on the outcome of the
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work of the Joint Appeals Board during 2007 and 2008 and between January and
June 2009 and statistics on the disposition of cases and work of the Panel of
Counsel1 and on the activities of the Office of the United Nations Ombudsman and
Mediation Services;2
Reaffirms its resolutions 61/261, 62/228 and 63/253 on the establishment
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of the new system of administration of justice;
Expresses its appreciation to staff members who have participated in the
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system of administration of justice, including the joint disciplinary committees, the
joint appeals boards and the panels of counsel;
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1
A/64/292.
A/64/314.
3
A/64/508.
4
A/C.5/64/3.
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