Administrative and Budgetary Committee (Fifth Committee)

Statements made at the 79th session of the Fifth Committee

Main part | First part of resumed session

AGENDA ITEM DESCRIPTION
 

Address by the President of the General Assembly

8 October 2024

16 December 2024

 

Organization of work

136

Financial reports and audited financial statements, and reports of the Board of Auditors

137

Review of the efficiency of the administrative and financial functioning of the United Nations: Revision of the terms of reference of the Peacebuilding Fund

138

Programme budget for 2024: Capital master plan

138

Programme budget for 2024: United Nations Office for Partnershps

 

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Capital investment planning

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Construction and property management: Progress in the renovation of Africa Hall at the Economic Commission for Africa in Addis Ababa, Progress on the renovation of the North Building at the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean in Santiago

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Construction and property management: Seismic mitigation retrofit and life-cycle replacements project at the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific premises in Bangkok; Progress on the replacement of office blocks A–J at the United Nations Office at Nairobi

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Construction and property management: Third annual progress report on the Gigiri master plan addressing the deteriorating conditions and limited capacity of the conference services facilities at the United Nations Office at Nairobi

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Financial performance report on the programme budget for 2023

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Information and communications technology strategy

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Programme budget implications (PBIs): Open-ended working group on security of and in the use of information and communications technologies 2021–2025 established pursuant to General Assembly resolution 75/240; Nuclear war effects and scientific research; Artificial intelligence in the military domain and its implications for international peace and security; Group of Scientific and Technical Experts on Nuclear Disarmament Verification; Comprehensive study of the question of nuclear-weapon-free zones in all its aspects; Untied Nations African Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders; Investigation into the conditions and circumstances resulting in the tragic death of Dag Hammarskjöld and of the members of the party accompanying him

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Programme budget implications (PBIs): Programme of Action for Landlocked Developing Countries for the Decade 2024–2034; Request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the obligations of Israel in relation to the presence and activities of the United Nations, other international organizations and third states

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Programme budget implications (PBIs): Report of the Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes on its reconvened concluding session (A/78/986), transmitted to the General Assembly in document A/79/196, as amended by draft proposal A/C.3/79/L.22 on the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime; Strengthening International Cooperation for Combating Certain Crimes Committed by Means of Information and Communications Technology Systems and for the Sharing of Evidence in Electronic Form of Serious Crimes

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Programme budget implications (PBIs): South-South Cooperation, Promotion of international cooperation to combat illicit financial flows and strengthen good practices on assets return to foster sustainable development, Promotion of inclusive and effective international tax cooperation at the United Nations; Contingency fund: consolidated statement of programme budget implications and revised estimates 

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Revised estimates: effect of changes in rates of exchange and inflation

 

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Revised relating to the proposed programme budget for 2025 under section 26, Palestine refugees

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Revised estimates resulting from resolutions and decisions adopted by the Economic and Social Council at its 2024 session

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Revised estimates resulting from resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Revised estimates resulting from General Assembly resolution 79/1, entitled “The Pact for the Future”

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Revised estimates resulting from resolutions and decisions adopted by the Human Rights Council

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Strategic heritage plan of the United Nations office at Geneva

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Special political missions, good offices and other political initiatives authorized by the General Assembly and/or the Security Council, in particular on the overall resource estimates, thematic clusters I, II and III, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan and the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Special political missions: Thematic cluster I: special and personal envoys, advisers and representatives of the Secretary-General, Office of the Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Sudan; Thematic cluster II: sanctions monitoring teams, groups and panels, and other entities and mechanisms, Office of the Focal Point for Delisting

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Special political missions: Special political missions, Thematic cluster III: regional offices, offices in support of political processes and other missions, United Nations Transitional Assistance Mission in Somalia

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Umoja enterprise resource planning system

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Use of the commitment authority and request for a subvention to the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia

139

Proposed programme budget for 2025: Use of the commitment authority and request for a subvention to the Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone

140, 139

Programme planning, Proposed programme budget for 2025

141

Improving the financial situation of the United Nations

4th Meeting, 15 Oct 2024

7th Meeting, 23 Oct 2024

142

Pattern of conferences

143, 154

Scale of assessments for the apportionment of the expenses of the United Nations, Scale of assessments for the apportionment of the expenses of the United Nations peacekeeping operations

145

Report on the activities of the Ethics Office

147

United Nations common system

147

United Nations common system: Data on system-wide compensation costs

148

United Nations pension system

149

Administrative and budgetary coordination of the United Nations with the specialized agencies and the International Atomic Energy Agency

150, 137

Report on the activities of the Office of Internal Oversight Services, Review of the efficiency of the administrative and financial functioning of the United Nations

152

Administration of justice at the United Nations

153

Financing of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals

 

22nd Formal meeting (resumed)

24 December 2024

Closing of the main part of the seventy-ninth session

 

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