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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/50/121
23 February 1996
Fiftieth session
Agenda item 98
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Second Committee (A/50/620)]
50/121.
United Nations Institute for Training and
Research
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolutions 47/227 of 8 April 1993, 48/207 of
21 December 1993 and 49/125 of 19 December 1994,
Having considered the report prepared upon the request of the Board of
Trustees of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, entitled
"Summary of ongoing activities and brief identification of potential
developments of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research", 1/
and taking into account the statements made before the Second Committee of the
General Assembly,
Recognizing the successful implementation of the transfer of the
headquarters of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research from
New York to Geneva and the Institute’s consolidating itself at its new
location,
Taking note with interest of the measures taken to complete the
restructuring process of the Institute,
Welcoming the measures already taken pursuant to resolution 49/125 in
order to resolve the problem the Institute had been experiencing with respect
to the rent of its Geneva headquarters,
Recognizing that training activities should be accorded a more visible
and larger role in support of the management of international affairs and in
the execution of the economic and social development programmes of the United
Nations system,
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96-76777
A/50/539, annex.
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