Request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the obligations of Israel in relation to the presence and activities of the United Nations, other international organizations and third States – Draft decision by GA’s Fifth Committee

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16 December 2024

Seventy-ninth session

Fifth Committee

Agenda item 139

Proposed programme budget for 2025

Draft decision submitted by the Chair of the Committee following informal consultations

Request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the obligations of Israel in relation to the presence and activities of the United Nations, other international organizations and third States

Programme budget implications of draft resolution A/79/L.28/Rev.1

The Fifth Committee, having considered the statement of programme budget implications submitted by the Secretary-General[1] and the related report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions,[2] decides to inform the General Assembly that, should it adopt draft resolution A/79/L.28/Rev.1, additional resource requirements amounting to 298,900 United States dollars would be required for 2025 under section 7, International Court of Justice, of the proposed programme budget for 2025, representing a charge against the contingency fund, together with an amount of 19,000 dollars under section 36, Staff assessment, to be offset by an equivalent amount under income section 1, Income from staff assessment.

         [1] A/C.5/79/29/Rev.1.

         [2] A/79/7/Add.37.