Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08USUNNEWYORK772
2008-08-26 18:57:00
UNCLASSIFIED
USUN New York
Cable title:
UN REQUESTS PAYMENT OF U.S. ASSESSMENTS FOR TWO
VZCZCXYZ0014 PP RUEHWEB DE RUCNDT #0772 2391857 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 261857Z AUG 08 ZDK FM USMISSION USUN NEW YORK TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 4867
UNCLAS USUN NEW YORK 000772
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC AFIN UN
SUBJECT: UN REQUESTS PAYMENT OF U.S. ASSESSMENTS FOR TWO
PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS
UNCLAS USUN NEW YORK 000772
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC AFIN UN
SUBJECT: UN REQUESTS PAYMENT OF U.S. ASSESSMENTS FOR TWO
PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS
1. USUN has emailed to Department (IO/PSC-Tammy Pomerleau
and EUR-IO/EX/FM-Alice Green) a copy of a note and four
related annexes from the SYG dated August 24, 2008 concerning
the financing of two peacekeeping operations. Annex One
contains current amounts payable by the U.S. Government as
follows:
Operation Amount($)
-------------- --------------
UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire
(UNOCI)
07/01/2008 to 01/31/2009 75,338,274
-credit from unencumbered balance
and other income for the period -
ended 06/30/2007 --------------
75,338,274
African Union-UN Hybrid Operation in
Darfur (UNAMID)
08/01/2008 to 12/31/2008 200,420,003
Total Payable: 275,758,277
2. The note states that funds are urgently required for the
financing of these operations and are due within thirty days
of receipt of the note. Bank accounts to which payment may
be made are contained in Annex Four.
3. Annex Three provides the legislative basis, the period
covered, the gross and net amounts to be apportioned and the
symbol of the document in which the details of the
assessments of all member states will be reflected.
4. In accordance with the respective General Assembly
resolution, the credit from the unencumbered balances and
other income of the UNOCI, indicated in Annex Two, has been
set off against the respective current assessments of Member
States that have fulfilled their financial obligations. This
is reflected, as appropriate, in Annex One. For Member
States that have not fulfilled their financial obligations to
the Mission, the credits were first applied to their
outstanding obligations and only the remainder, if any, was
set off against the current assessments.
5. Action requested: Department is requested to facilitate
payment of the peacekeeping missions noted above in paragraph
1.
Wolff
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC AFIN UN
SUBJECT: UN REQUESTS PAYMENT OF U.S. ASSESSMENTS FOR TWO
PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS
1. USUN has emailed to Department (IO/PSC-Tammy Pomerleau
and EUR-IO/EX/FM-Alice Green) a copy of a note and four
related annexes from the SYG dated August 24, 2008 concerning
the financing of two peacekeeping operations. Annex One
contains current amounts payable by the U.S. Government as
follows:
Operation Amount($)
-------------- --------------
UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire
(UNOCI)
07/01/2008 to 01/31/2009 75,338,274
-credit from unencumbered balance
and other income for the period -
ended 06/30/2007 --------------
75,338,274
African Union-UN Hybrid Operation in
Darfur (UNAMID)
08/01/2008 to 12/31/2008 200,420,003
Total Payable: 275,758,277
2. The note states that funds are urgently required for the
financing of these operations and are due within thirty days
of receipt of the note. Bank accounts to which payment may
be made are contained in Annex Four.
3. Annex Three provides the legislative basis, the period
covered, the gross and net amounts to be apportioned and the
symbol of the document in which the details of the
assessments of all member states will be reflected.
4. In accordance with the respective General Assembly
resolution, the credit from the unencumbered balances and
other income of the UNOCI, indicated in Annex Two, has been
set off against the respective current assessments of Member
States that have fulfilled their financial obligations. This
is reflected, as appropriate, in Annex One. For Member
States that have not fulfilled their financial obligations to
the Mission, the credits were first applied to their
outstanding obligations and only the remainder, if any, was
set off against the current assessments.
5. Action requested: Department is requested to facilitate
payment of the peacekeeping missions noted above in paragraph
1.
Wolff