In other duty stations, estimates for salary increases have been calculated on the basis of projected consumer price increases.

Matters covered in the briefing will not be repeated in the present report, except in summary form.

The Russian delegation noted that the budget was more concise and gave priority to strategic orientations.

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3. Further invites Member States to submit draft resolutions in a more concise, focused and action oriented manner and, where practical, to consider the possibility of submitting draft decisions

The Indonesian delegation noted with satisfaction that the programme budget for the biennium 2004 2005 was presented more concisely and according to the logical framework of results based budgeting.

On the issue of results based budgeting, the Korean delegation welcomed the efforts made by the Secretary General to present the budget in a more concise format and give it a strategic orientation.

Whether the draft resolution could be more concise was for the Committee to decide, but the matters referred to were matters in which UNIDO participated as part of its normal activities as a member of the United Nations system.

He considered that the organizations responsible for preparing programmes should be more closely involved in the planning and programming process.