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Conscious of the need to establish a mechanism for disbursements to the
Palestinian Police Force,
1.
Requests the Secretary-General to designate a United Nations
agency to disburse, with due attention to the need for thorough accounting,
the voluntary contributions given by donors in light of the activities of the
Ad Hoc Liaison Committee for salaries and other start-up costs of the
Palestinian Police Force, for a period ending not later than the end of
March 1995;
2.
Encourages all Member States to contribute funds for this purpose
through the designated United Nations agency;
3.
Also requests the Secretary-General to report on the
implementation of the present resolution.
74th plenary meeting
2 December 1994
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Special emergency assistance for the economic
recovery and reconstruction of Burundi
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolutions 48/17 of 3 November 1993 and 49/7 of
25 October 1994 concerning the situation in Burundi,
Considering that the political crisis with which Burundi has been beset
since October 1993 has had negative effects on its economy as evidenced, in
particular, by the destruction of many social and economic infrastructures,
the sluggish pace of production activities and the sharp decline in public
revenue,
Recalling also that prior to the crisis, Burundi was distinguished by
the efficiency of its macroeconomic management,
Noting that Burundi has been making efforts to alleviate the adverse
impact of the recent political turmoil on its economy and has thus helped
substantially to improve the situation,
Convinced that the country has the capacity to achieve appreciable
economic performance under its structural adjustment programme,
Convinced also that the recent formation of a coalition Government holds
out the promise of rapid economic recovery and effective reconstruction,
Taking into account, however, that in view of the inadequacy of the
economic and financial resources of Burundi, the continued assistance of the
international community is needed to implement the plans and programmes set
for the new coalition Government,
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