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15. Welcomes the peer review system established by the Unit, and decides
that if, in the opinion of the majority of the inspectors, the report in question does
not meet the established quality standards, the Chair shall reflect such views and the
reasons therefor in the introduction to the report;
16. Emphasizes the desirability of continuity in the term of office of the
Chair and Vice-Chair, and calls upon the Unit to bear this in mind in implementing
article 18 of the statute, so as to re-elect the Chairman and the Vice-Chairman for
overlapping terms, thereby balancing the need for institutional memory and
reasonable rotation;
17. Also emphasizes the need to assess resource management from a systemwide perspective, including the contribution of, and coordination between,
organizations;
18. Decides that the Unit shall mainly focus on identifying means to improve
management and to ensure that optimum use is made of available resources, as
stipulated in article 5, paragraphs 1 to 3, of the statute, and to this end the Unit will
set out management criteria and methods for assessment of management
performance and effectiveness relevant to participating organizations;
19. Also decides that the Unit shall include, in its annual reports, information
on implementation and the results achieved by organizations in respect of their
follow-up to the recommendations of the Unit, as endorsed by their legislative
bodies, and the arrangements put in place by participating organizations for
reporting thereon;
20. Further decides that the Unit, as part of its focus on management issues,
should assess the development and application in participating organizations of the
principle of accountability in its relevant reports;
21. Decides that the Unit shall undertake inspections with a sharp focus on
the areas stipulated in article 5, paragraphs 1 to 3, of the statute, bearing in mind
paragraphs 18 and 20 above;
22. Invites the Committee for Programme and Coordination, in performing
its programmatic, coordination, monitoring and evaluation functions, as contained in
its mandate, to consider relevant reports of the Unit;
23. Requests the Secretary-General to ensure that the staff recruited
according to article 19 of the statute fully meet the qualifications and have proven
experience in specific areas required to assist the Unit in the fulfilment of its
functions, namely, inspection, investigation and evaluation;
24. Reaffirms that the working languages of the General Assembly are those
of the Unit, in application of article 51 of the rules of procedure of the Assembly,
and also reaffirms that the working languages of the Secretariat of the United
Nations are those of the secretariat of the Unit, in application of Assembly
resolution 2 (I) of 1 February 1946;
25. Decides to continue providing translation in all official languages for the
reports of the Unit and also to provide interpretation, as necessary, within existing
resources;
26. Reaffirms its request to the Secretariat and all participating organizations
to facilitate the work of the Unit, including, in particular, through offering full
access to all relevant information, as required by the Unit;
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