A
UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/48/215
11 January 1994
Forty-eighth session
Agenda item 47
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/48/L.51)]
48/215.
Commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of
the United Nations in 1995
The General Assembly,
Recalling that on 19 October 1993 1/ it considered and took note of the
report of the Preparatory Committee for the Fiftieth Anniversary of the United
Nations 2/ and adopted the draft decision proposed in paragraph 16 of that
report,
Noting that, in paragraph 14 of the report of the Preparatory Committee,
it was stated that anniversary and commemorative programmes and events in
connection with the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations could not be
financed from the regular budget, but would be financed from a Trust Fund for
the Fiftieth Anniversary Celebrations established by the Secretary-General for
that purpose,
Noting also that, in paragraph 15 of the report of the Preparatory
Committee, it is recorded that "the Committee agreed that it was essential to
the effective functioning and proper management of the fiftieth anniversary
that its secretariat be assured of adequate staff and related resources",
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1/
See Official Records of the General Assembly, Forty-eighth
Session, Plenary Meetings, 32nd meeting.
2/
Ibid., Supplement No. 48 (A/48/48).
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