ADVISORY COMMIlTEE ONADMINISTRATIVE ANDBUDGETARY QUESTIONS SECOND TO'NINTHREPORTS ONTHEPROPOSED PROGRAMME BUDGET FOR THEBIENNIUM 1990·1991 GENERAL ASSEMBLY OFFICiAL RECORDS: FORTY-FOURTH SESSION SUPPLEMENT No.7A(A/4417/Add.1-8) UNITED NATIONS NewYork,1990NOTE SymbolsofUnitedNationsdocuments arecomposed ofcapitalletterscombined with figures.Mentionofsuchasymbolindicatesareference toaUnitedNationsdocument. ISSN0255-1470Pocum.Pt. No.CClfTENTS Tit.le (ThefirstreportwasissuedasOfficial R.cords ofthe G.n.ral,.s,mbl!, Fort.!-'''''ut.h S,ssion, Suppllment. No.7 apdcorrig.pda (A/44/7 andCorr.1and2)] A/44/7/Add.1 Second X.~. Revised estimates resulting fromresolutions anddecisions nftheEconomic andSocialCouncilatits firstandsecondr.?ular s~ssions of1989••••••••••••••••••••• 1 A/44/7/Add.2 thirdrIPort.. Construction ofadditional conf.renc. facilities atAddisAbabaandBangkok ••••••••••••••••••••••••• 5 A/44/7/Add.3 Fourt.hrlport.. Section 15.UnitedNations Conference on Trad'andDevelopment ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 9 A/44/7/Add.4 Fift.hrlport. Conference services atVi.nna•••••••••••••••••• 11 A/44/7/Add.5 Sixthr.port.. G~n8ral Assembly resolution onunforese'n and .xtraordinary expenses •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 15 A/44/7/Add.6 SIVlnth repQrt. Fromtheoptical discpilotproject atthe UnitedNations OfficeatGenevatoanoptical disc8ystem fortheUnitedNations •••••••.•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 20 A/44/7/Add.7 Eighthrlport. Extrabudgetary resources •••••••••••••••••••••• 22 A/44/7/Add.8 Ninthrepo[t. Revised estimate. arising fromimplementation Qfaeneral Assembly resolution 43/24of15November 1988•••••• 27 Annex. Reports presented orallybytheChairman oftheAdvisory Committee onAdministrative an2Budgetary Questions at meetings oftheFifthCommittee ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 29 -iii-DOCUMENT A/44/7/Add.1 Secondreport Revised estimates reSUlting fromreSOlutions Dndd.gl.loAl oftheEconpmic andSogialCouncil atitsfirs~ands.gopd regular sessions of1ge9 [Original 1EnglilbJ [27October 1989) 1.TheAdvisory Committee onAdministrative andBudgetary Questions has considered thereportoftheSecretary-General (A/C.S/44/S), inwhichheIUbaitl revised estimates attributable toresolutions anddecisions adopted bytheEconOMlc andSocialCouncil atitsfirstandsecondregular sessions of1989. 2.AsshownintheannextotheSecretary-GeneralIs report,totalrequirementl ID 1989areestimated at$1,385,300, ofwhich$395,700 provides for conference-servicing requirements calculated onafull-cost basisand'989,600 (including $52,100 inextrabudgetary resources) coversrequirements otherthan thoseforconference servicing. Inparagraphs 4and5ofhisreport, the Secretary-General indicates thatheisnotrequesting additional appropriation. In respect ofthese1989conference-servicing andnon-conference-s.rvicing requirements. According totheSecretory-General, theentire amountofthe estimate ofconference-servicing requirements andthebulkoftheestimate of non-conference-servicing requirements, totalling $1,136,100, wouldbemetfrom resources provided undersection 23(Humanrights) andsect',n 29(Conference aDd library services) ofth~approved programme budgetforthebiennium 1988-1989. The amountof$52,100 wouldbefInanced fromextrabudgetary resources. ~ebalance of $197,100 wouldbeprovided through General Assembly resolution 42/227of 21December 1987onunforeseen andextraordinary expenses forthebi.nnium 1988-1989. 3.Thelatteramount ($197,100 undersection 9(Transnational corporations) of theprogramme budget) relates toimplementation ofactivitie~ calledforin Economic andSocialCouncil resolution 1989/25 ontrBnsnational corporatiOn. and environmental protection indeveloping countries. InMay1989,inaccordance with theprovisions ofGeneral Assembly resolution 42/227, theAdvisory Committee concurred intheSecretary-General's request toenterinto commit~entl not