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The Security Council, by its resolution 1509 (2003) of 19 September 2003, established the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) for a period of 12 months. Its mandate was extended by resolution 1561 (2004) of 17 September 2004 until 19 September 2005.
At its resumed fifty-ninth session, in June 2005, the General Assembly decided to appropriate to the Special Account for UNMIL the amount of $760,567,400 for the period from 1 July 2005 to 30 June 2006, inclusive of $722,422,100 for the maintenance of the Mission, $31,191,200 for the support account for peacekeeping operations and $6,954,100 for the United Nations Logistics Base, and to apportion among Member States the amount of $166,902,291 for the period from 1 July to 19 September 2005; also decided that there should be set off against the apportionment among Member States their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund of $3,552,213, comprising the estimated staff assessment income of $2,461,223 approved for the Mission, the prorated share of $967,552 of the estimated staff assessment income approved for the support account and the prorated share of $123,438 of the estimated staff assessment income approved for the United Nations Logistics Base; further decided to apportion among Member States the amount of $593,665,109 for the period from 20 September 2005 to 30 June 2006 at a monthly rate of $63,380,616, subject to a decision of the Security Council to extend the mandate of the Mission; decided that there should be set off against the apportionment among Member States their respective share in the Tax Equalization Fund of $12,635,087, comprising the estimated staff assessment income of $8,754,477 approved for the Mission, the prorated share of $3,441,548 of the estimated staff assessment income approved for the support account and the prorated share of $439,062 of the estimated staff assessment income approved for the Logistics Base; also decided that for Member States that had fulfilled their financial obligations to UNMIL, there should be set off against their apportionment their respective share of the unencumbered balance and other income in the total amount of $17,034,600 in respect of the financial period ended 30 June 2004; decided that for Member States that had not fulfilled their financial obligations to UNMIL, their respective share of the unencumbered balance and other income in the total amount of $17,034,600 in respect of the financial period ended 30 June 2004 should be set off against their outstanding obligations; and further decided that the decrease of $2,096,900 in the estimated staff assessment income in respect of the financial period ended 30 June 2004 should be set off against the credits from the amount of $17,034,600 (resolution 59/305).
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