| Date | 23 December 2003 |
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Agenda item 119
Review of the efficiency of the administrative and financial functioning of the United Nations
Reports of the Fifth Committee (A/58/571 and Add.1)
The President
The Assembly will turn first to the report of the Fifth Committee contained in document A/58/571.
The Assembly will now take a decision on the five draft resolutions recommended by the Fifth Committee in paragraph 14 of its report.
Draft resolution I is entitled "Outsourcing practices".
The Fifth Committee adopted draft resolution I without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do the same?
The President
Draft resolution II is entitled "Report of the Joint Inspection Unit on the management audit review of outsourcing in the United Nations and the United Nations funds and programmes".
The Fifth Committee adopted draft resolution II without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do likewise?
The President
Draft resolution III is entitled "Report of the Joint Inspection Unit on common and joint services of United Nations system organizations at Vienna".
The Fifth Committee adopted draft resolution III without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do the same?
The President
Draft resolution IV is entitled "Report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services on the audit of the Investment Management Service of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund".
The Fifth Committee adopted draft resolution IV without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do likewise?
The President
Draft resolution V is entitled "Review of duplication, complexity and bureaucracy in United Nations administrative processes and procedures".
The Fifth Committee adopted draft resolution V without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do the same?
The President
The Assembly will now turn to the report of the Fifth Committee contained in document A/58/571/Add.1.
The Assembly will take a decision on the two draft decisions recommended by the Fifth Committee in paragraph 5 of its report. The texts of the draft decisions, for the time being, are contained in documents A/C.5/58/L.55 and A/C.5/58/L.54, respectively.
Draft decision I is entitled "Biennial programme of work of the Fifth Committee for 2004-2005".
The Fifth Committee adopted draft decision I without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do the same?
The President
Draft decision II is entitled "Questions deferred for future consideration".
The Fifth Committee adopted draft decision II without a vote. May I take it that the Assembly wishes to do likewise?
The President
The Assembly has thus concluded this stage of its consideration of agenda item 119.
The General Assembly has thus concluded its consideration of all the reports of the Fifth Committee before it.
