Sixty-second session Agenda items 128 and 70 (c) Proposed programme budget for the biennium 2008-2009 Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives Situation of human rights in Myanmar Programme budget implications of draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.41/Rev.1 Report of the Fifth Committee Rapporteur: Mr. Steven Ssenabulya Nkayivu (Uganda) 1. At its 23rd and 26th meetings on 17 and 21 December 2007, the Fifth Committee, pursuant to rule 153 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, considered the statement submitted by the Secretary-General (A/C.5/62/13) on the programme budget implications of draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.41/Rev.1. At the 23rd meeting, the Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions introduced the related report of that Committee (A/62/7/Add.18). The draft decision submitted by the Chairman following informal consultations was before the Committee (see para. 3). 2. The statements and comments made in the course of the Fifth Committee’s consideration of this question are reflected in the relevant summary records (A/C.5/62/SR.23 and 26). Decision of the Fifth Committee 3. The Fifth Committee, having considered the statement of programme budget implications submitted by the Secretary-General and the related report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, decides to inform the General Assembly that, should it adopt draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.41/Rev.1, additional requirements of $781,900 would be charged against the provision for special political missions included under section 3, Political affairs, of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2008-2009. These requirements have been included in the report of the Secretary-General on estimates in respect of special political missions, good offices and other political initiatives authorized by the General Assembly and/or the Security Council. A/C.5/62/13. A/62/7/Add.18. A/62/512/Add.1. __________________ __________________  sss1 \* MERGEFORMAT A/62/614 sss1 \* MERGEFORMAT A/62/614 FooterJN \* MERGEFORMAT 07-66138 \* MERGEFORMAT 2 \* MERGEFORMAT 1 FooterJN \* MERGEFORMAT 07-66138 United Nations A/62/614 General Assembly Distr.: General 28 December 2007 Original: English jobn \* MERGEFORMAT 07-66138 (E) 281207 Barcode \* MERGEFORMAT *0766138*