UNIFIL financing – Fifth Cttee debate – Summary record

Fifth Committee 

Summary record of the 50th meeting

Held at Headquarters, New York, on Thursday, 27 May 2004, at 10 a.m. 

 Chairman:   Mr. Kmoníček  ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… (Czech Republic)

   Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions : …………………………Mr. Kuznetsov

Contents

Agenda item 145: Financing of the United Nations peacekeeping forces in the Middle East ( continued)

(b)  United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (continued)

The meeting was called to order at 10.15 a.m.

Agenda item 145: Financing of the United Nations peacekeeping forces in the Middle East (continued)

 (b)   United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (continued) (A/C.5/58/L.81)

Draft resolution A/C.5/58/L.81

1.   Mr. Kendall (Argentina), reporting on the outcome of the informal consultations on the item, said that, regrettably, it had not been possible to achieve a consensus on a text despite the considerable efforts made. He was therefore unable to submit a draft resolution for consideration by the Committee.

2.  Mr. Al-Ansari (Qatar) introduced draft resolution A/C.5/58/L.81, entitled “Financing of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon”, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.

The meeting rose at 10.20 a.m.

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