Review of the efficiency of the administrative and financial functioning of the United Nations

The thematic clusters have been directed to review not only the analytical outputs of United Nations entities but also the issue of technical cooperation and, thus, also the activities implemented under the regular programme of technical cooperation.

The expert from the OECD gave an overview of good practices of accountability reviews, particularly in the context of the OECD NEPAD Mutual Review on Development Effectiveness initiative.

Review of the headquarters agreements concluded by the organizations of the United Nations

58 277. Report of the Joint Inspection Unit on the management audit review of outsourcing in the United Nations and the United Nations funds and programmes

Audit report and financial aspects of the Joint Inspection Unit report

Requests the Unit to include in future annual reports more information on the impact of full implementation of recommendations, including any cost savings, productivity and efficiency gains achieved

13.8 The ITC programme of work is reviewed annually by the Joint Advisory Group on the International Trade Centre, the main intergovernmental policy forum of the Centre, which is open to members of UNCTAD and WTO.

This will be the Unit's second review of the headquarters agreements concluded by the United Nations system organizations.

In accordance with the Governing Council's instructions, these eligible claims were reviewed by the D2 Panel of Commissioners (the Panel ).

Draft decision submitted by an informal working group on international cooperation established at the request of the President

C. Senior Review Group

58 270 Questions relating to the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2004 2005

Having considered the note by the President of the General Assembly on the procedures for the appointment of inspectors of the Joint Inspection Unit,A 60 659.

By its decision 23 COP.6, the COP decided, inter alia, that the comprehensive review of the activities of the secretariat would be undertaken by the Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) of the United Nations.

Review of the implementation of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

Review of the implementation of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime

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Having examined the report of the Secretary General on cooperation between the United Nations and the Organization of American States,A 55 184.

4. Notes that the Commission will examine the issue of contractual arrangements in the United Nations system organizations, bearing in mind its close linkage to the review of the pay and benefits system

A 60 582 Items 122 and 130 Review of the efficiency of the administrative and financial functioning of the United Nations Joint Inspection Unit A common payroll for United Nations system organizations Note by the Secretary General A C E F R S

c. Examine the issue of sensitization induction elicitation and propose amendments to the criteria as appropriate (in cooperation with OECD)

Report of the Joint Inspection Unit entitled Review of the Headquarters Agreements Concluded by the Organizations of the United Nations System Human Resources Issues Affecting Staff (JIU REP 2004 2)

The Review Panel recommendations are currently under consideration.

6. Requests the Joint Inspection Unit to conduct a management audit review of outsourcing in the United Nations and the United Nations funds and programmes in accordance with existing practice and to report thereon to the General Assembly at its fifty seventh session.

The audit committee Charter has been reviewed and revised in line with the United Nations governance review.

UNICEF agrees to advocate, in cooperation with the other United Nations organizations, the expeditious review of the medical insurance plan.

review of the FOURTH group of overlapping claims

In August 2004, the Joint Inspection Unit issued a report entitled Review of management and administration in the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees .

In August 2004, the Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) issued a Review of Management and Administration in the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees .

Requests the Coordinator to consult with Member States, agencies, organizations and other relevant bodies and mechanisms of the United Nations system, indigenous organizations and other non governmental organizations about the possibility of undertaking midterm and end of term reviews of the Second Decade

83. Urges all Member States and the organizations of the United Nations development system to actively participate in the High Level Committee on the Review of South South Cooperation with a view to formulating and reviewing the strategies as well as sharing information and their experience

Requests the Coordinator to consult with Member States, agencies and organizations of the United Nations system, indigenous peoples and other organizations with respect to the possibility of undertaking midterm and end of term reviews of the Second Decade

Mindful of the meeting held in March 2004 between the secretariats of the Organization of American States and the United Nations, which reviewed the progress made in promoting transparency in the area of conventional weapons, and reviewed their cooperation with a view to curbing the illicit traffic in weapons,

Accordingly, a review was conducted and was presented at the eighteenth session of ISAR.

The review of OIOS will be undertaken in parallel and in conjunction with the governance and oversight review.

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Ad hoc Group on review of the KPCS

Encourages the organizations of the United Nations system and other international organizations to undertake, in preparation for the comprehensive review in 2006 by the General Assembly at its sixty first session, sectoral reviews of the implementation of the Programme of Action by their governing bodies

In August 2004, the Joint Inspection Unit issued a report entitled Review of Management and Administration in the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees .

There is generally a close correlation between the panel's results and those of the UNMOVIC review.

The Working Group requested the Secretariat to review the relevant practices under domestic procurement regimes and present the results of such a review for its consideration at a future session.

The review was initiated to examine how the public service would have to be restructured to accommodate a ministerial system of government under the new constitution.

General review of the guidelines

The review would be initiated with an interactive expert panel, comprising representatives of Member States, United Nations entities and non governmental organizations.