Comment by the Administration. The Tribunal agrees with the Board's recommendation.

Recommendation of the Council Concerning Effective Action against Hard Core Cartels (1998)

The Commission also decided to recommend to the Economic and Social Council the following draft decision for adoption

The Committee may wish to consider recommending to the Board the adoption of the following draft decision

By May 2004, 171 of the Board's recommendations for the biennium 2000 2001 had been implemented, but 177 were still in the process of being implemented and 28 had remained unimplemented.

Endorses the recommendation of the Economic and Social Council that Timor Leste be added to the list of the least developed countries.

Comment by the Administration. The Administration has held discussions with various other institutions concerning the Board's recommendation.

2. Also takes note of the Board's agreement with the recommendation of the Committee of Actuaries that most of the surplus should be retained

UNDP accepts all 115 audit recommendations identified by the Board.

In paragraph 33 of the report, UNFPA agreed with the Board's recommendation that it

In paragraph 91, the Board indicated that UNODC agreed with the Board's recommendation to establish procurement plans.

Going forward, and in line with the recommendation of the Board, UNDP is committed to making special efforts to address the three high priority areas identified by the Board.

UNDP will also conduct an assessment and establish a follow up action plan for offices not meeting their income target for cost recovery (para.

In paragraph 96, the Board indicated that UNODC agreed with the Board's recommendation to strictly comply with provisions of the Procurement Manual.

In paragraph 69 of the report, the Tribunal agreed with the Board's recommendation that it reinforce its monitoring of training activities.

In paragraph 60, the Board indicated that UNODC agreed with the Board's recommendation to improve financial closure of completed projects.

In paragraphs 54 and 57, the Tribunal agreed with the Board's reiterated recommendation to make particular efforts to further the recruitment and promotion of women to senior positions, and the Tribunal agreed with the Board's recommendation to endeavour to achieve equitable geographical representation of staff.

In paragraph 546, the Administration agreed with the Board's recommendation that it comply with established procedures for the procurement of goods and services.

In paragraph 185 of the report, UNRWA agreed with the Board's recommendation that it formalize the process of succession planning.

In paragraph 60 of the report, UNRWA agreed with the Board's recommendation that it develop terms of reference for the Investment Review Committee.

In paragraph 35 of the report, the Fund agreed with the Board's recommendation that it update its accounting manual.

The UNCC secretariat considered the Board's recommendation as actually counter productive, and saw no purpose in its implementation.

In paragraph 55, the Board indicated that UNODC agreed with the Board's recommendation to adjust both information systems to avoid further discrepancies in expenditures.

In paragraph 80, the Board indicated that UNODC agreed with the Board's recommendation to ensure that its reserves cover the total of all after service liabilities.

In paragraph 98, the Board indicated that UNODC agreed with the Board's recommendation to develop advertisements to invite potential vendors to bid.

The Board's recommendation was brought to the attention of the Governing Council at its June 2005 session, and the Council concurred with the secretariat's view on the utility of such a document.

However, based on the Board's recommendation, new efforts have been initiated to draw a more comprehensive plan, addressing all aspects of corruption and fraud prevention.

With no solution proposed by the United Nations, ITC has not been in a position to implement the recommendation of the Board but will do so when feasible.

In paragraph 238 of the report, UNFPA agreed with the Board's recommendation that it prepare travel plans in accordance with its guidelines.

In paragraph 81 of the report, UN Habitat agreed with the Board's recommendation that it develop results based budgeting indicators.

In paragraph 238, UNFPA agreed with the recommendation of the Board of Auditors to prepare travel plans in accordance with its guidelines.

In paragraph 308, UNFPA agreed with the recommendation of the Board of Auditors to provide full details of all cases of fraud and presumptive fraud.

The Council, in its decision 1999 256 of 27 July 1999, approved the recommendation of the Commission to change the name of the Subcommission.

Recommendation of the Council Concerning Co operation between Member Countries on Anticompetitive Practices Affecting International Trade (1995)

In paragraph 450, the Administration agreed with the Board's recommendation that it improve the reporting capability of the Operations Processing Integrated Control System.

In paragraph 24, the Tribunal agreed with the Board's recommendation to make a more realistic estimate and to amend its financial statements accordingly.

In paragraph 123, UNFPA agreed with the recommendation of the Board of Auditors to continue its efforts in developing a risk based database.

In paragraph 295, UNFPA agreed with the recommendation of the Board of Auditors to implement procedures to monitor the issuing of progress reports as required in terms of donor agreements.

UNHCR agreed with the Board's recommendation to continue to improve its evaluation tools, the follow up to evaluation and the use of self evaluation.

In paragraph 77 of the report, UNRWA agreed with the Board's recommendation that it update Treasury technical instructions to provide for the practice followed by Treasury in the placement of investments.

In paragraph 188, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights agreed with the Board's recommendation that it request the submission of financial reports in a timely manner.

In paragraph 219 of the report, UNDP agreed with the Board's recommendation that it establish mechanisms needed to manage risk in terms of best practices.

In paragraph 123 of the report, UNFPA agreed with the Board's recommendation that it continue its efforts to develop a risk based database.

In paragraph 308 of the report, UNFPA agreed with the Board's recommendation that it provide full details of all cases of fraud and presumptive fraud.

UNHCR agreed with the Board's reiterated recommendation that it monitor more accurately the commitments against future financial periods.