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UNITED
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General Assembly
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GENERAL
A/RES/50/209
16 February 1996
Fiftieth session
Agenda item 123
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Fifth Committee (A/50/845)]
50/209.
Financing of the United Nations Angola
Verification Mission
The General Assembly,
Having considered the reports of the Secretary-General on the financing
of the United Nations Angola Verification Mission 1/ and the related report
of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, 2/
Bearing in mind Security Council resolution 626 (1988) of 20 December
1988, by which the Council established the United Nations Angola Verification
Mission, resolution 696 (1991) of 30 May 1991, by which the Council decided to
entrust a new mandate to the United Nations Angola Verification Mission
(thenceforth called the United Nations Angola Verification Mission II),
resolution 976 (1995) of 8 February 1995, by which the Council authorized the
establishment of a peace-keeping operation in Angola (thenceforth called the
United Nations Angola Verification Mission III), and resolution 1008 (1995) of
7 August 1995, in which the Council extended the mandate of the Verification
Mission until 8 February 1996,
Recalling its resolution 43/231 of 16 February 1989 on the financing of
the Verification Mission, and its subsequent resolutions and decisions
thereon, the latest of which was resolution 49/227 B of 20 July 1995,
Reaffirming that the costs of the Verification Mission 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,
1/
A/50/651 and Add.1 and 2.
2/
A/50/814.
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