Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09USUNNEWYORK735
2009-07-30 23:28:00
UNCLASSIFIED
USUN New York
Cable title:
UN REQUEST PAYMENT OF U.S. ASSESSMENTS FOR 15
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UNCLAS USUN NEW YORK 000735
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC AFIN UN
SUBJECT: UN REQUEST PAYMENT OF U.S. ASSESSMENTS FOR 15
PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS
UNCLAS USUN NEW YORK 000735
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC AFIN UN
SUBJECT: UN REQUEST PAYMENT OF U.S. ASSESSMENTS FOR 15
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 July 27, 2009 concerning
the financing of 15 peacekeeping operations. Annex One
contains current amounts payable by the U.S. Government as
follows:
Operation Amount($)
-------------- --------------
UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF)
07/01/2007 to 06/30/2008 (additional) 655,086
07/01/ to 12/31/2009 6,103,801
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
6,758,887
UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)
07/01/2009 to 08/31/2009 26,645,017
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
26,645,017
UN Mission for the Referendum in Western
Sahara (MINURSO)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 7,253,533
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
7,253,533
UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP)
07/01/2009 to 12/15/2009 3,834,061
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
3,834,061
UN Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 2,680,968
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
2,680,968
UN Interim Administration Mission in
Kosovo (UNMIK)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 6,343,253
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
6,343,253
UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of
the Congo (MONUC)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 182,504,313
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
182,504,313
UN Mission In Liberia (UNMIL)
07/01/2009 to 09/30/2009 38,014,296
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
38,014,296
UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI)
07/01/2009 to 07/31/2009 11,108,505
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 (5,062,669)
--------------
6,045,836
UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH)
07/01/2009 to 10/15/2009 48,365,207
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
48,365,207
UN Mission in Sudan (UNMIS)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 129,887,038
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
129,887,038
UN Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 27,911,082
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
27,911,082
African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation
in Darfur (UNAMID)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 36,117,991
-Remainder of credit from unencumbered balance
and other income for the period ended
06/30/2008 (36,117,991)
--------------
-
UN Mission in the Central African Republic
and Chad (MINURCAT)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 93,616,216
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
93,616,216
UN Support to the African Union Mission
in Somalia (UNSOA)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 36,828,639
Total Payable: $616,688,346
UN Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL)
-Credit from cash balance as of 04/30/2009 (39,207,487)
UN Mission in Ethiopia and (Eritrea (UNMEE)
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
African Union-UN Hybrid Operation
in Darfur (UNAMID)
Balance remaining after application of
credit/overpayment period ended 06/30/200 (22,412,495)
--------------
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. The credits from the unencumbered balances, other income
and cash balance of 15 peacekeeping operations are indicated
in Annex Two. In accordance with the respective General
Assembly resolutions, these amounts will be set off against
the respective current assessments of Member States that have
fulfilled their financial obligations. For Member States
that have not fulfilled their financial obligations to the
respective Missions, the credits will be first applied to
their outstanding obligations and only the remainder, if any,
will be set off against the current assessments.
5. Any remaining credits for the United Nations Mission in
Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) and the United Nations Mission in
Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) will be held in a suspense
account pending receipt of the respective Governments'
instructions for their disposition.
6. Action requested: Department is requested to facilitate
payment of the peacekeeping missions noted above in paragraph
1.
RICE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: AORC AFIN UN
SUBJECT: UN REQUEST PAYMENT OF U.S. ASSESSMENTS FOR 15
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 July 27, 2009 concerning
the financing of 15 peacekeeping operations. Annex One
contains current amounts payable by the U.S. Government as
follows:
Operation Amount($)
-------------- --------------
UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF)
07/01/2007 to 06/30/2008 (additional) 655,086
07/01/ to 12/31/2009 6,103,801
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
6,758,887
UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)
07/01/2009 to 08/31/2009 26,645,017
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
26,645,017
UN Mission for the Referendum in Western
Sahara (MINURSO)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 7,253,533
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
7,253,533
UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP)
07/01/2009 to 12/15/2009 3,834,061
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
3,834,061
UN Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 2,680,968
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
2,680,968
UN Interim Administration Mission in
Kosovo (UNMIK)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 6,343,253
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
6,343,253
UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of
the Congo (MONUC)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 182,504,313
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
182,504,313
UN Mission In Liberia (UNMIL)
07/01/2009 to 09/30/2009 38,014,296
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
38,014,296
UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI)
07/01/2009 to 07/31/2009 11,108,505
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 (5,062,669)
--------------
6,045,836
UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH)
07/01/2009 to 10/15/2009 48,365,207
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
48,365,207
UN Mission in Sudan (UNMIS)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 129,887,038
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
129,887,038
UN Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 27,911,082
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
27,911,082
African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation
in Darfur (UNAMID)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 36,117,991
-Remainder of credit from unencumbered balance
and other income for the period ended
06/30/2008 (36,117,991)
--------------
-
UN Mission in the Central African Republic
and Chad (MINURCAT)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 93,616,216
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
93,616,216
UN Support to the African Union Mission
in Somalia (UNSOA)
07/01/2009 to 12/31/2009 36,828,639
Total Payable: $616,688,346
UN Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL)
-Credit from cash balance as of 04/30/2009 (39,207,487)
UN Mission in Ethiopia and (Eritrea (UNMEE)
-Credit from unencumbered balance and other
income for the period ended 06/30/2008 -
--------------
African Union-UN Hybrid Operation
in Darfur (UNAMID)
Balance remaining after application of
credit/overpayment period ended 06/30/200 (22,412,495)
--------------
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. The credits from the unencumbered balances, other income
and cash balance of 15 peacekeeping operations are indicated
in Annex Two. In accordance with the respective General
Assembly resolutions, these amounts will be set off against
the respective current assessments of Member States that have
fulfilled their financial obligations. For Member States
that have not fulfilled their financial obligations to the
respective Missions, the credits will be first applied to
their outstanding obligations and only the remainder, if any,
will be set off against the current assessments.
5. Any remaining credits for the United Nations Mission in
Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) and the United Nations Mission in
Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) will be held in a suspense
account pending receipt of the respective Governments'
instructions for their disposition.
6. Action requested: Department is requested to facilitate
payment of the peacekeeping missions noted above in paragraph
1.
RICE