A/HRC/4/95 page 19 71. The office provided regular briefings for visiting and resident diplomats, researchers and representatives of international organizations. It liaised regularly with the media. 72. It prepared regular monthly and other reports for OHCHR headquarters in Geneva to meet reporting requirements. V. STAFFING AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE OFFICE IN CAMBODIA OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS 73. The office in Cambodia implemented its activities through its main office in Phnom Penh and a small regional office in Battambang. Its management structure consists of the Chief of office, the deputy Chief of office, programmes on protection, rule of law and land and livelihoods, and an administration unit. The office continued in transition pending completion of international staff recruitment in accordance with the recommendations of an external evaluation in early 2004. At the time of writing, the office has 19 national staff and 5 international staff. Recruitment for the remaining vacant international post has continued. The administrative officer left the office in November and recruitment started for a replacement. 74. The Chief of office is responsible for overall policy and management. This includes coordinating assistance to the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, participation in the United Nations system, and external and donor relations. 75. The Deputy Chief of office is responsible for coordinating the rule of law, protection and election programmes and administration. 76. The protection programme is responsible for casework and monitoring. It works closely with organizations that defend human rights. It also focuses on freedoms of association, expression and assembly. 77. The rule of law programme is responsible for helping to develop the institutional capacity, laws, policies, and practices that are necessary to implement Cambodian law and international human rights agreements and instruments. 78. The land and livelihoods programme is responsible for monitoring the implementation of laws and policies that relate to land or impact on access to land and other vital sources of livelihoods. It works closely with organizations that defend communities’ rights to land. 79. The Administration Unit provides personnel, administrative, financial and logistical support, and serves as the security focal point. 80. The United Nations regular budget covers OHCHR Cambodia’s operational expenses, including the salaries of 7 international and 18 national staff members. Voluntary contributions to the United Nations Trust Fund for the Human Rights Education Programme in Cambodia cover all other expenditures, including substantive programme activities and the salaries of staff members not covered under the regular budget. The Trust Fund is administered by the United Nations Office at Geneva. -----