United Nations A/RES/56/286 General Assembly Fifty-sixth session Agenda item 123 Resolution adopted by the General Assembly [on the report of the Fifth Committee (A/56/736/Add.2)] 56/286. Strengthening the security and safety of United Nations premises The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 56/253 of 24 December 2001, Reaffirming its resolution 55/232 of 23 December 2000, Having considered the report of the Secretary-General on strengthening the security and safety of United Nations premises, 1 Having also considered the related report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, 2 1. Endorses the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions contained in its report, 2 subject to the provisions of the present resolution; 2. Reaffirms the agreements between the United Nations and the host countries regarding Headquarters and other United Nations offices; 3. Decides to appropriate an amount of 57,785,300 United States dollars (net of staff assessments) for the implementation of the measures contained in the report of the Secretary-General to strengthen the security and safety of United Nations premises, under the following sections of the programme budget for the biennium 2002–2003: 3 85,600 dollars under section 16, Economic and social development in Africa; 591,700 dollars under section 17, Economic and social development in Asia and the Pacific; 232,000 dollars under section 19, Economic and social development in Latin America and the Caribbean; 1,045,000 dollars under section 20, Economic and social development in Western Asia; 458,600 dollars under section 27C, Office of Human Resources Management; 9,144,200 dollars under section 27D, Office of Central Support Services; 2,052,500 dollars _______________ 1 A/56/848. A/56/7/Add.9. For the final text, see Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty-sixth Session, Supplement No. 7A. 3 A/56/6 and Corr.1 and Add.1 (Introduction, sections 1–33 and Income sections 1–3); see also Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty-sixth Session, Supplement No.6 (A/56/6/Add.2). 2 01 49555 Distr.: General 16 July 2002