Missions Must Be Efficient, Well-Resourced to Carry Out Mandates, Speakers Say, as Fifth Committee Resumes Session Focusing on 2017/18 Peacekeeping Budget
May 1, 2017
The Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) today opened the second part of its resumed seventy-first session, when it was expected to focus on $7.97 billion in budget requirements requested for United Nations peacekeeping operations for the 2017/18 fiscal period.
In the coming weeks, the Committee’s key priorities would include formulating and