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As indicated in paragraphs 91 and 92 of the report of the Secretary General

Subprogramme 3 Advisory services, technical cooperation and field activities

(i) The activities to be implemented contribute to expected accomplishments (c) and (d) of subprogramme 8 of programme 7 of the biennial programme plan for the period 2006 2007

(d) Enhancing services to the UNODC field offices so that field office staff will have the same level of services and functionalities as the staff at Vienna

Two Shipping Assistants, 1 Field Service, and 1 national General Service (redeployed from General Services Section).

Advisory services, technical cooperation, support to human rights fact finding procedures and field activities

Decides to limit conversion of General Service posts to the Field Service category pending receipt of this review

The main types of technical cooperation activities under this programme are short term consultancy services, field projects, and training.

(e) Two Shipping Assistants, 1 Field Service and 1 national General Service (to be redeployed to the Movement Control Section).

The expert group agreed that the international space coordination body recommended by the Action Team, the proposed DMISCO, would provide such a coordinating mechanism.

14. Decides to maintain the limitations established by the General Assembly for the assignment of General Service staff to field missions

One Dispatcher, Field Service (new post), and one Stores Assistant, national General Service (new post).

b Includes Office of the Divisional headquarters, Kisangani.

Furthermore, as indicated in the revised budget, 62 General Service posts (international) are to be replaced by Field Service posts (which are also international).

(d) Staff in the Field Service and the General Service and related categories (such as Trades and Crafts, Security and Safety Service and Public Information Assistants) who are locally recruited

Two Shipping Assistants, 1 Field Service and 1 national General Service staff are to be redeployed to the Movement Control Section.

Substantive servicing of meetings (100) meetings of the pre sessional working group (40)

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(d) Recommended the creation of an intersecretariat working group on service statistics, which would identify the division of labour among the international organizations regarding the maintenance and update of recommendations, such as those arising out of the work of the Voorburg Group, and knowledge transfer in the area of service statistics, and would also promote the use of best practices.

Management additional inputs and outputs

The support team was supplemented to provide a broader range of language and related services to investigators.

Substantive servicing of meetings plenary meetings (180) and meetings of the pre sessional working group (60)

The main factor contributing to the variance of 51,900 under this heading is the requirement for the specialized services of an Engineer Architect in connection with construction projects at Mission headquarters.

Mandate change in scale and scope of mandate

Office of the Deputy

The present report accordingly summarizes the main developments in service statistics in various expert groups, describes progress with the creation of an intersecretariat working group on service statistics and incorporates a report on the Voorburg Group's development of its future agenda.

In recent years, the Voorburg Group has been concentrating on basic methodological issues related to producer price indices for services.

(iii) Field projects provision of technical services to Member States under country, regional and interregional technical cooperation projects in the area of sustainable development supported from all sources of funding.

UNICEF participates actively in the United Nations Development Group working groups which have been formed, inter alia, to determine options available to increase the proportion of common services in field offices.

The estimated value of non budgeted contributions for the period from 1 July 2004 to 30 June 2005 is as follows

This Section describes the single largest contributing factor of each resource variance according to specific standard options encompassed in the four standard categories listed below

Cricket is distinct from football and rugby where Wales and England field separate national teams, although Wales had fielded its own team in the past.

As part of the system of internal oversight, the Evaluation Group served as an important and effective tool for improving systems and service delivery.

Reform of the field service

Field Service

E. Field operations

a Represents estimated deployment by 30 June 2005.

Actions to be taken by the General Assembly

b Includes national officers and national General Service staff.

Experts participating in the second expert group meeting discussed good practice initiatives in law, service provision and prevention.

A medical team of 37 people, of whom 15 are doctors, will soon start offering medical services to the inhabitants of the Aceh region of Indonesia.

(j) Establishment of two Field Service posts and two United Nations Volunteers positions to create a Facilities Management Unit in the General Services Section, Division of Administration (A 59 748, para. 18 (b))

(c) Assessment of the amount of 84,296,400 at a monthly rate of 28,098,800, should the Security Council decide to continue the mandate of the Mission beyond 31 March 2005.

Field office review