Examples of using For commitment authority in English and their translations into Arabic
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although a request for commitment authority is not supposed to be presented as a budget.
The report on the financing of ONUB(A/60/731 and Add.1) related to a request for commitment authority for the period 1 July to 31 October 2006.
The reduction was recommended because the Advisory Committee considered that the request for 23 backstopping positions at Headquarters should be reflected in an addendum to the support account proposal rather than in a request for commitment authority.
In his first report on the global field support strategy, the Secretary-General proposed modified arrangements for commitment authority and replenishment of strategic deployment stocks for rapidly identifying and mobilizing the required resources and securing the associated financing for funding new or expanding missions.
His delegation therefore supported the Secretary-General ' s request for commitment authority with assessment, in particular the resources requested for military observers, United Nations police and formed police units, as well as the provision for quick-impact projects focusing primarily on the renovation of basic community infrastructure, the provision of clean drinking water and the rehabilitation of school buildings.
It is therefore proposed that the General Assembly increase the amount that can be concurred in by the Advisory Committee for commitment authority to the Secretary-General to $50 million so as to ensure timely and effective response, prior to approval by the General Assembly of the budget for a given peace-keeping operation.
Taking into account the pattern of expenditure of the Mission and to permit timely acquisition of vehicles and equipment, the Advisory Committee concurred in the request for commitment authority in the amount of $3 million, pending consideration of the revised budget by the General Assembly.
The Advisory Committee is of the view that a request for commitment authority is not the appropriate mechanism by which to request positions at Headquarters for the support of peacekeeping operations and that it risks undermining the purpose and functioning of the support account mechanism itself.
Mr. Getachew(Ethiopia), speaking on behalf of the African Group, said that the Group supported the Secretary-General ' s request for commitment authority, with assessment, to meet the operating costs of MONUC for the period from 1 July to 31 October 2005.
her delegation appreciated the frankness with which the Secretariat had sought to justify its inability to provide, for the time being, technically sound justifications for its request for commitment authority of up to$200 million.
Mr. MENKVELD(Netherlands) said that the Committee should follow the procedure it had used in the case of the International Civilian Mission in Haiti(MICIVIH), whereby the Committee had adopted a draft decision providing for commitment authority pending a decision in respect of financing to be taken on the basis of a subsequent report of the Secretary-General.
short financial periods resulting in frequent peace-keeping budget submissions; facilitate the preparation of requests for financial implications submitted to the Security Council and for commitment authority for new missions
In December 2004, pending submission of the revised budget for MONUC for 2004/05, the Advisory Committee granted a request for commitment authority in an amount not exceeding $49,950,000 related to the expansion of the Mission to provide for the deployment of a military helicopter unit and two infantry brigades with related equipment, the acquisition of prefabricated facilities and vehicles and the rehabilitation of a number of airfields.
cautioned the Secretariat not to present de facto budgets in connection with requests for commitment authority because the Committee does not want to be in a position in which it would,
It has also cautioned the Secretariat not to present de facto budgets in connection with requests for commitment authority because the Committee should not be forced into a position in which it would, in essence, agree to a budget and all the decisions that go along with it without the necessary time and data for proper elaboration or consideration(A/60/870, para. 53).
The present note contains a request for commitment authority, with assessment for the period from 25 April to 31 December 2013 in the amount of $454,426,300, inclusive of the $83,690,200 previously authorized by the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions to meet costs related to MINUSMA for the period 25 April to 30 June 2013.
Mr. Sial(Pakistan) reiterated his delegation's full support for the Mission and for the Secretary-General's request for commitment authority of up to $200 million, which was in keeping with section IV, paragraph 2, of General Assembly resolution 49/233 A. His delegation had not expected detailed cost estimates for the Mission during the start-up phase and would await the submission by the Secretary-General of the comprehensive report requested in the resolution just adopted.
As indicated to the Advisory Committee, the request for commitment authority takes into consideration the uncertainty regarding the process of identifying a suitable building that meets the minimum operating security standards, as well as the time needed to negotiate suitable rental terms, including offers such as the three-month grace period(see para. 29 above) or contributions towards alteration costs, before the contract can be concluded and signed.
In his letter dated 18 August 2006, the Chairman of the Advisory Committee informed the Secretary-General of the Advisory Committee ' s concurrence with the request for commitment authority in an amount up to $50 million and noted the intention of the Secretary-General to use the existing appropriation flexibly to meet the most immediate needs arising
To provide AMISOM with continued logistical support, comprising equipment and services and pending submission to the General Assembly of the proposed budget for the support of AMISOM for the 2009/10 period, the present report contains a request for commitment authority, with assessment, for the period from 1 July to 31 December 2009, in the amount of $185,673,700.