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10. Decides that, until the General Assembly decides otherwise, detailed information on post and non-post
requirements should continue to be provided to the Assembly and the Advisory Committee to enable them to take
appropriate and informed decisions on the budget proposals;
11. Requests the Joint Inspection Unit to undertake an analytical and comparative study of the experience
of the bodies of the United Nations system that are implementing an approach similar to results-based budgeting
and to submit its report no later than 31 August 1999;
12. Requests the Advisory Committee, when preparing its report on the proposed results-based budgeting,
to take into account the report referred to in paragraph 11 above;
13. Recognizes the international, multilateral character of the Organization, and emphasizes that the
quantitative results expected should not be the sole basis for the justification of resource requirements;
14. Stresses the role of Member States in carrying out a thorough analysis of resource allocation to all
sections of the programme budget;
15. Requests the Secretary-General, in the context of the above-mentioned comprehensive and analytical
report, to take into account the provisions of the present resolution.
93rd plenary meeting
18 December 1998