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General Assembly Session 51 meeting 58

Date14 November 1996

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A-51-PV.58 1996-11-14 10:00 14 November 1996 [[14 November]] [[1996]] /

Agenda item 18

Appointments to fill vacancies in subsidiary organs and other appointments

(a) Appointment of members of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions
Report of the Fifth Committee (A/51/671)
(b) Appointment of members of the Committee on Contributions
Report of the Fifth Committee (A/51/672)
(c) Appointment of a member of the Board of Auditors
Report of the Fifth Committee (A/51/666)
(d) Confirmation of the appointment of members of the Investments Committee
Report of the Fifth Committee (A/51/667)
(e) Appointment of members of the United Nations Administrative Tribunal
Report of the Fifth Committee (A/51/668)
(f) Appointment of members of the International Civil Service Commission
Report of the Fifth Committee (A/51/673)
The Acting President

I first invite members to turn their attention to the report of the Fifth Committee on sub-item (a) of agenda item 18, entitled "Appointment of members of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions" (A/51/671).

The Fifth Committee recommends in paragraph 6 of its report that the General Assembly should appoint the following persons as members of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions for a three-year term of office beginning on 1 January 1997: Mr. Ammar Amari, Ms. Denise Almao; Mr. Leonid E. Bidny, Mr. Gérard Biraud and Mrs. Norma Goicochea Estenoz.

May I take it that the Assembly appoints those persons?

It was so decided.
The Acting President

We come now to the report of the Fifth Committee on sub-item (b) of agenda item 18, entitled "Appointment of members of the Committee on Contributions" (A/51/672).

In paragraph 8 of that report, the Fifth Committee recommends that the General Assembly should appoint the following persons as members of the Committee on Contributions for a three-year term of office beginning on 1 January 1997: Mr. Iqbal Akhund, Mr. Evgueni N. Deineko, Mr. Alvaro Gurgel de Alencar, Mr. Ju Kuilin, Ms. Isabelle Klais and Mr. Ugo Sessi.

May I take it that it is the wish of the Assembly to appoint those persons?

It was so decided.
The Acting President

I now invite members to turn their attention to the report of the Fifth Committee on sub-item (c) of agenda item 18, entitled "Appointment of a member of the Board of Auditors" (A/51/666).

In paragraph 4 of that report, the Fifth Committee recommends that the General Assembly should appoint the Auditor-General of Ghana as a member of the United Nations Board of Auditors for a three-year term of office beginning on 1 July 1997.

May I take it that the Assembly wishes to appoint this person?

It was so decided.
The Acting President

I now invite members to turn

their attention to the report of the Fifth Committee on sub-

item (d) of agenda item 18, entitled "Confirmation of the

appointment of members of the Investments Committee"

(A/51/667).

The Fifth Committee, in paragraph 4 of its report,

recommends that the General Assembly should confirm the

appointment of the following persons as members of the

Investments Committee for a three-year term of office beginning on 1 January 1997: Ms. Francine Bovich,

Mr. Peter Stormonth Darling and Mr. Takeshi Ohta.

In the same paragraph, the Fifth Committee also

recommends that the General Assembly should confirm the appointment of Mr. Fernando G. Chico Pardo to fill the

remainder of a three-year term of office expiring on 31

December 1997.

May I take it that it is the wish of the Assembly to confirm the appointment of those persons?

It was so decided.
The Acting President

We now come to the report of the Fifth Committee dealing with the appointment of

members of the United Nations Administrative Tribunal

under sub-item (e) of agenda item 18 (A/51/668).

In paragraph 4 of that report, the Fifth Committee recommends that the General Assembly should appoint the

following persons as members of the United Nations

Administrative Tribunal for a three-year term of office

beginning on 1 January 1997: Mr. Julio Barboza and

Mr. Mayer Gabay.

May I consider that the Assembly appoints those

persons?

It was so decided.
The Acting President

We now turn to the report of

the Fifth Committee on sub-item (f) of agenda item 18, entitled "Appointment of members of the International Civil Service Commission" (A/51/673).

In paragraph 4 of that report, the Fifth Committee recommends that the General Assembly should appoint the following persons as members of the International Civil Service Commission for a four-year term of office

beginning on 1 January 1997: Ms. Corazon Alma

de Leon, Mr. Alexander V. Chepourin, Mr. Humayun

Kabir, Mr. Ernest Rusita and Mr. El Hassane Zahid.

May I take it that the General Assembly appoints

those persons?

It was so decided.
The Acting President

May I take it that it is the

wish of the General Assembly to conclude its

consideration of sub-items (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f) of

agenda item 18?

It was so decided.
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