141. Financing of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti

By its resolution 1542 (2004) of 30 April 2004, the Security Council established the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) for an initial period of six months. The mandate of MINUSTAH was extended by the Council in subsequent resolutions, the latest of which was resolution 1780 (2007) of 15 October 2007, whereby it was extended until 15 October 2008.

At its resumed sixty-second session, in June 2008, the General Assembly decided to appropriate to the Special Account for MINUSTAH the amount of $601,580,100 for the period from 1 July 2008 to 30 June 2009, inclusive of $574,916,500 for the maintenance of the Mission, $23,243,500 for the support account for peacekeeping operations and $3,420,100 for the United Nations Logistics Base; also decided to apportion among Member States the amount of $175,460,862 for the period from 1 July to 15 October 2008; further decided that there should be set off against the apportionment among Member States their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund of $4,557,495; decided to apportion among Member States the amount of $426,119,238 for the period from 16 October 2008 to 30 June 2009 at a monthly rate of $50,131,675 subject to a decision of the Security Council to extend the mandate of the Mission; also decided that there should be set off against the apportionment among Member States their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund of $11,068,205; and further decided that the decrease of $85,200 in the estimated staff assessment income in respect of the financial period ended 30 June 2007 should be set off against the credits from the amount of $39,781,200 referred to in paragraphs 26 and 27 of the resolution (resolution 62/261).

Budget for MINUSTAH for the period from 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010 (resolution 62/261)