25' At it€ tirentleth sessron rcsc decrded: lrunder A!tlcle rr(c) of ire statute:o tl"":.::_t!r: New york post adjustinent by 9.5 per ".n. to l.rr,g it ro the Ievel of 170.86 as of october l9B2.ae recoine"a"i -ty-iiraq,, ro/,"ii" ".u"iii.ry loay. The comnleelon aleo declded "that the aalusieJ rndex fo! Ne' york should be ueed for the determlnatloo of post "alu"tr"r,i""ii"eificatione of al1 etations i'ith effect fron 1 Augusr 1994" fi/. Tii" d".i"i;;-;." t"t.r, ro elimtnere the rranomalou€ sltuatlon' whtch had iiaen-p1ace "o""i i'-p..roa of rnore than 25 yearsi' ::o.l:":l::1 1: "tr:"11* the margln of unlted nations i.r remuneration over that or Ene comparator clvil Eervlce to 24 per cent. 26. Thts deciBlon !,as challenged in the General As3enbly and eventually its implenentatlon tn part suspinded. Nevertnetessl ;il;; .r" er leaet threeaspecte of thl.e declslon rrhlch requlre serioue conelderation: ") frrt..pr.t.tfo., of Article l1(c) of the Icsc statute; t) r*pf"*"ni.iiln of General Aseemblyresolutlon concernlnS undue wldenLng of th"tn.rgfrr, aii cl ttre meanlng of the rraoonalous g ltuetlonfi . A. Interpretatlon of Arttcle ll(c) of the ICSC Statute 27. The Artlcle reade: fiThe Conunlsslon shall establtsh ... the clas6lflcetion of ducy. stattons. for the purpoee of applylng po"i iJju"a*.r,t".,, It ls under_stood that ICSC ha8 the mandate t" "f""effy-.if duty'atatlons, includlog Ne!, york, :l: l_.:: clty, ln t',o atsge6, The ftr6t "tug. i" io classify Nerr york aod tnEne__proces€ to conpare the remuneratlon of United Natigne clvll aervantd statloned ln New York to that of the comparator eervlce, l.e. Unlted States Federal Clvil Serv{ce. ?he comperatlve study should then iake the Noblenaire prlnciple lntoaccount €nd lead to the setttnS of.en approprlate rnargln betneen .afr. t*i-"yii.r" of renuneratlon. In the oaet, thlstn"i!ln-h." been ittntn s reaeonable range of 15 per cent. The eecond "t"g" tu, to cllsstfy "ff-oti... duty Etatlons agalnetNers York, whtch as the base eity should "1".y; il-.';-;r ,,f'On In compartson ro othere., Lrlth plus or mlnuE poat adjustment wirerever apfroprlate, Thls neane thet there Bhould be no runder-etatement' or rrover-staiementrt ln the poet adjust- rnent index for Nev yotk in comparleon to other a,rty "iitro.r", thouSh there mlght be such a comparison vtth the compelator servLce.
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the remuneration of international civil servants, specifically in New York, and the adjustment of the cost of living index. It seems to be related to the administration of the United Nations and the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC). The text mentions the comparison of remuneration between the United Nations and the United States Federal Civil Service, suggesting that it is related to international civil service salaries and benefits.

**Category**
Employment, International trade