The staff reduction exercise in 2004 was necessary to align its staff complement with its organizational structure.

The reductions in staff recommended in the paragraphs above would lead to a consequential reduction of 1,984,600 under support services.

The reductions in staff recommended in the paragraphs above would lead to a consequential reduction of 57,700 under section 28F.

The introduction of a fair and transparent policy to guide the gradual reduction of staff has alleviated some initial anxieties and concerns of staff.

As UNAMSIL has been drawing down, international staff turnover has increased, owing to reassignments to new and expanding missions, which has resulted in a reduction of skilled staff in the Mission.

The adjustment of staff assessment reflects the recommendation of the International Civil Service Commission on a 20 per cent reduction in the staff assessment scale effective 1 January 2006.

The reductions in staff and other recommendations in the paragraphs above would lead to a consequential reduction of 397,300 under section 28E.

In the period immediately following the announcement in 2002 of the completion strategy, both staff and management decided that any reduction of posts and staff should be undertaken in the first instance through attrition.

The reduction includes the related impact on operational and other non staff costs of the Committee's recommendations on posts.

The Organization's claim to the International Atomic Energy Agency under the cost sharing agreement for termination indemnity costs for Buildings Management staff separated during the 1995 staff reduction exercise is not resolved.

(a) The staff selection system introduced in the Secretariat in May 2002 has brought significant improvements, which include the delegation of selection decisions to executive heads, a focus on competencies, the reduction of processing time and greater career opportunities for staff through mobility.

Accordingly, pending the outcome of the review, the Committee recommends against approval of the seven additional staff proposed for the office, with a consequential proportionate reduction in operational requirements.

The change was attributable to the progressive reduction in civilian police personnel from 2,195 in July 2005 to 1,325 by June 2006, the repatriation of four special police units during the same financial period and a progressive reduction of international staff from 765 in July 2005 to 675 by April 2006.

The net reduction of 91,200 reflects additional requirements of 39,700 relating to the travel of representatives, offset by reduced requirements, based on the pattern of expenditure, for other staff costs ( 75,500), travel of staff ( 42,800) and general operating expenses ( 12,600).

The net reduction of 119 military observers, 6,550 military contingents and 18 national staff posts is a result of the downsizing and subsequent liquidation of the Mission.

Although not recommending a reduction, the Advisory Committee requests UNOCI to consider filling the post of dispatcher at the national General Service staff level rather than Field Service.

a Reflects the consolidation of multiplier points effective 1 January 2006 and the reduction in staff assessment rates as set out in paragraphs 191 and 193 of the report of the International Civil Service Commission.1

Further reduction in nuclear arsenals

The global arms reduction process should also include a reduction in non strategic nuclear arsenals.

Such detailed and proactive analyses of bank charges and provision of a repair reduction service will require the equivalent of a full time staff member dedicated to the task.

The Asian Disaster Reduction Centre is a specialized organization for disaster reduction based in Kobe, Japan.

a Reflects the consolidation of multiplier points effective 1 January 2006 and the reduction in staff assessment rates as set out in paragraphs 191 and 193 of the report of the International Civil Service Commission (A 60 30).

a Reflects the consolidation of multiplier points effective 1 January 2006 and the reduction in staff assessment rates as set out in paragraphs 191 and 193 of the report of the International Civil Service Commission (A 60 30).

Debt reduction, either through stock of debt reduction or debt service reduction based on a concessional rescheduling, will continue to be considered only in exceptional cases.

The reduction in non post resources relates largely to the reduction in general temporary assistance owing to reduced requirements.

The Demand Reduction Index provides a visual representation of changes in the different areas of demand reduction.

Proportion of General Service staff to Professional staff in the regional commissions

International staff and Guatemalan staff worked side by side in innovative ways.

The reduced requirements are attributable to the reduction in the number of international staff posts to 260 by 31 July 2005, 258 by 31 December 2005, 140 by 31 March 2006 and 119 by 30 June 2006.

The reduced requirements are attributable to the reduction in the number of local staff posts to 474 by 31 July 2005, 468 by 31 December 2005, 257 by 31 March 2006 and 167 by 30 June 2006.

As a result, a RMB1 billion reduction in exports would create more unemployment than a RMB1 billion reduction in investment spending.

His delegation was deeply disappointed that the seventh session of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention had agreed only on a 5 per cent increase in the Convention budget, which would result in a 25 per cent staff reduction.

(e) Reduction of disputes in international trade.

Further reduction in this service is anticipated.

The Executive Director shall appoint the staff in accordance with the Staff Regulations.

In most cases a reduction of detections is accompanied by a commensurate reduction in false alarms, such that d' is relatively unchanged.

In May 2004, it convened an international conference on poverty reduction in Shanghai, China, which adopted the Shanghai Agenda for Poverty Reduction.

DFAM staff increasingly participated in regional and global workshops of operations staff and in country visits.

The Secretary General indicates that while nearly all departments have reduced their General Service to Professional ratios, a much deeper analysis by function and job category would be needed to know how this was achieved, what the impact was on programmes and outputs and how the reduction in support staff had affected the work and workloads of Professional staff.

The Advisory Committee should clarify the impact of its recommended budget reduction and the reasons for recommending against the appointment of a Chief of Staff and Gender Adviser at the levels originally requested.

1.187 All OTSD staff members will have participated in a professional staff development programme and 27 staff members will have obtained international certificates in procurement practices.

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