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(b) Travel of staff to accompany the Working Group members during field missions
($14,800);
(c) Local transportation, security, communications and other miscellaneous expenses
during field missions ($7,200).
3.
The requirements to implement the activities for the mandate of the Working Group
have already been included under section 23, Human rights, of the programme budget for the
biennium 2006-2007 and the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2008-2009. Since the
period for renewal of the mandate extends into the biennium 2010-2011, the requirements for
that period will be considered in the context of the proposed programme budget for the biennium
2010-2011. No additional appropriations will be required as a result of the adoption of
resolution 6/4.
4.
With regard to paragraph 11, attention is drawn to the provisions of section VI of
General Assembly resolution 45/248 B of 21 December 1990, in which the Assembly reaffirmed
that the Fifth Committee was the appropriate Main Committee of the Assembly entrusted with
responsibilities for administrative and budgetary matters, and reaffirmed the role of the Advisory
Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions.
6/5. Advisory services and technical assistance for Burundi
1.
Council:
Under the terms of paragraphs 1, 5 and 6 of resolution 6/5, the Human Rights
(a) Requested the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to increase the
allocation for technical assistance for Burundi through her office in Bujumbura;
(b) Decided to extend by one year the mandate of the independent expert on the situation
of human rights in Burundi;
(c) Asked the independent expert to submit a final report to the Council at its ninth
session on the effectiveness and efficiency of the measures applied in practice.
2.
It is estimated that, pursuant to the resolution adopted by the Council, a total amount
of $41,700 per year will be required to implement the activities called for in its paragraphs 5
and 6, as follows:
(a) Travel of the independent expert to attend the annual meeting of special procedures
and to present a report to the Council, for two field missions per year ($27,200 per year);
(b) Travel of staff to accompany the independent expert during field missions ($7,300
per year);
(c) Local transportation, security, communications and other miscellaneous expenses
during field missions ($7,200 per year).
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