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The project would be sustained using existing resources.

Relocation packages and travel cost reimbursements are usually given no consideration whatsoever.

(c) Under subparagraph (a) (vi) above, the United Nations shall pay the travel expenses of a staff member to the place of recruitment.

(a) Lower than budgeted expenditure for official travel and training

This also led to savings in travel and communication expenditures.

(c) Travel and expenses of legal representation in Hamburg during the various phases of a case

Transport costs and a travel allowance will be covered under the regional repatriation project.

Living expenses for the trainees and the training fees will be covered by the Department, while UNU is committed to defraying the expenses for international travel and insurance for the fellows.

Participants also noted that teleconferencing could reduce travel expenditures.

(b) UNCITRAL Trust Fund to grant travel assistance to developing countries members of UNCITRAL

The cost of the refugee status determination procedures was also covered by funds under this project.

Recognizing also that, in order to meet the expenditures caused by the Mission, a different procedure is required from that applied to meet expenditures of the regular budget of the United Nations,

Some travel expenditures are included in estimates under sub section II (C), but these would not cover all travel requirements.

It is envisaged that there will be more local travel with the creation of the post of a National Officer and thus costs under local travel have increased in 1994.

22. Travel expenses and subsistence allowance are payable to independent experts engaged by the Division to consider applications.

Compensation for travel expenses, and salary compensation during sick leave is provided for in an amount of 100 per cent.

There were no major variations in activities, except for expenditure under local travel, which was higher than expected.

Recalling its previous decisions regarding the fact that, in order to meet the expenditures caused by the Force, a different procedure is required from that applied to meet expenditures of the regular budget of the United Nations,

With regard to operational costs, the Advisory Committee recommended that expenditure for official travel and air transportation should be reduced.

The Committee expects that the administration will take effective measures to enhance financial control over travel expenditures.

Furthermore, provision is made for the related travel in respect of each child from the place of scholastic attendance, when outside the Netherlands, to The Hague.

The increase in training related travel is offset by a reduction in non training related travel activities by 114,600, most of which will be covered by peacekeeping budgets.

As a result, such staff members who needed to travel by air to other destinations were required to travel to Amman or Cairo and to use the airports there, greatly increasing travel time and Agency expense.

The Committee trusts that the Administration will take measures to improve financial control over the travel expenditure of the Mission.

A project administered by headquarters under the Overall Allocation for resettlement covers travel costs for resettlement and family reunification.

Recalling its previous decision regarding the fact that, in order to meet the expenditures caused by the Observation Mission, a different procedure is required from that applied to meet expenditures of the regular budget of the United Nations,

Under this proposal, seven participants, exclusively from LDCs, would have their travel expenses to and from Geneva covered by UNCTAD.

Recalling its previous decision regarding the fact that, in order to meet the expenditures caused by the Force, a different procedure is required from the one applied to meet expenditures of the regular budget of the United Nations,

Even when the expertise and skills themselves are available free of cost, there are expenses to be met, such as travel costs.

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It is also suggested that the secretariat should maintain the arrangement with the host institutions which have agreed to share in meeting certain RCU operating costs and that the other costs (communications, travel) should continue to be covered from voluntary contributions to the Supplementary Fund.

In due course, regular budget expenditures can be offset as appropriate only when a host Government apos s annual contribution is received and credited at United Nations Headquarters.

In order to ensure that financial considerations do not constitute an obstacle to their participation in the congress, it is crucial that travel costs and subsistence for the period of their participation in the Congress be covered.

Rights covered by obligatory health insurance include the right to health care, subsidies, including subsidies of travel expenses related to use of health care.

DSA rates are also the basis for payments for travel and subsistence expenses on initial appointment, change of duty station and separation from service.

In order to minimize additional expense, the current practice of providing air fare to representatives of Member States should be re examined.

Recalling its previous decision regarding the fact that, in order to meet the expenditures caused by the United Nations Operation in Somalia II, a different procedure is required from the one applied to meet expenditures of the regular budget of the United Nations,

The reduction recommended by the Advisory Committee regarding the financing of UNMIK was related to the requested provision for travel.

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