As European history since 1945 has demonstrated, shared economic interests can provide a solid foundation for building both regional security, and ushering in historic reconciliations.

Europe is now poised for similar reconciliations elsewhere.

In paragraph 27, the Board recommended that UNFPA reconsider its arrangements with UNDP for quarterly bank reconciliations with a view to having such reconciliations performed on a monthly basis.

The Board recommends that UNOPS perform reviews on the reconciliations conducted by UNDP.

Comment by the Administration. The functions of performing reconciliations of the imprest accounts were transferred from the Asia office to headquarters, and the supporting documentation for the biennium 2002 2003, needed to complete the reconciliations, had not been received at the time of the audit.

As a consequence, it is estimated that the 2002 2003 reconciliations will be completed in October 2005.

The treasury information systems would address automation of bank reconciliations, cash forecasting, foreign exchange revaluation and cash and investment accounting.

Part of this was due to the fact that MSRP has not yet been rolled out to the field, thus making manual reconciliations necessary.

As an additional check to UNDP reconciliations, UNOPS will undertake sense checks on the general ledger once the payroll interface has been developed.

Comment by the Administration. The Fund states that all annual contribution reconciliations will be updated in 2005 for balances as at 31 December 2004.

The Board notes that, by April 2005, UNOPS had not performed payroll reconciliations to verify the validity, accuracy and completeness of the payroll transactions in its general ledger.

To call interests geopolitical underscores the influence of geography in shaping those interests.

Financial regulation is driven by the interests of banks, health policy by the interests of insurance companies, and tax policy by the interests of the rich.

Interests

UNDP will continue to leverage its own Atlas data quality dashboard' to proactively manage data errors and potential risks associated with unapplied deposits, matching exceptions, bank reconciliations and errors.

Comment by the Administration. UNFPA has reviewed with UNDP the service level agreement, including the terms and conditions addressing bank reconciliations, and the agreement was finalized in April 2005.

But Smith stressed that private interests always pursue selfish interests

Best interests of the child

When the Atlas general ledger becomes fully functional, the last two reconciliations, between the general ledger and bank statements and UNOPS and UNDP due to due from accounts, will commence.

The lesson is clear security interests must come before business interests.

Security Interests

The best interests of the child

Ideas over Interests

This serves the interests of both sides.

Do you have small groups of interests? (...)

Survey of the research interests of member States

Indeed, a handful of its members now seem eager to subordinate their national interests and the interests of ASEAN to those of China.

Comment by the Administration. The treasury service level agreement with UNDP is being reviewed but UNOPS considers that it was the responsibility of UNDP to ensure that bank reconciliations are performed for the bank accounts under its control.

This is in the interests of the prostitutes and in the interests of combating trafficking in human beings, social violence and sexual abuse.

Many with common interests.

Vested interests are everywhere.

Factors involved in an equitable balance of interests

It is in all of our best interests.

Adam Smith s invisible hand, they believe, ensures that the pursuit of our own interests in the free market will further the interests of all.

There are agency problems that drive a wedge between the interests of the owners of capital and the interests of bank CEOs and other finance executives.

(b) Actions to make security interests effective against third parties and to enforce security interests are stayed

Many of the people involved have special interests or short term interests that get them not thinking about what the implications of the trends are.

The Board notes that no reconciliations have since been performed by UNOPS for the inter fund balances reported as it has been unable to produce a valid, accurate and complete general ledger from the time of its migration to Atlas.

People have goals and interests.

Ultimately, America s vital interests prevailed.

I have very diverse interests.

Children's interests were safeguarded indirectly.

Representatives voted on behalf of their districts powerful interests.

America s national interests thus dictate a change of policy.

In the area of bank and cash management, which is the other matter of emphasis by the Board (para. 4 (b)), UNDP management will give top priority to ensuring the performance of monthly bank reconciliations at the country offices and headquarters in the new biennium.