A/RES/68/253. Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly, 2013

• Resolution Number: A/RES/68/253
• Year: 2013
• Session: 68th
• Issuer: General Assembly of the United Nation

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/RES/68/253

General Assembly

Distr.: General

24 January 2014

Sixty-eighth session

Agenda item 141

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Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 27 December 2013

[on the report of the Fifth Committee (A/68/684)]

68/253. United Nations common system: report of the

International Civil Service Commission

The Genera l Assem bly

,

Reca lling

its resol utions 44/198 of 21 De cember 1989, 51/216 o f 18 D ecembe r

1996 , 52/216 of 2 2 Decem ber 199 7, 53/209 of 18 Dece mber 1998 , 55/223 of

23 D ecembe r 2000, 5 6/244 o f 24 De cember 2 001, 57/285 of 2 0 Dece mber 200 2,

58/251 of 23 Decemb er 200 3, 59/2 68 of 23 Decemb er 200 4, 60/248 of 23 Dec ember

2005 , 61/239 of 22 Decem ber 2006 , 62/227 of 22 Decemb er 2007 , 63/251 of

24 D ecembe r 2008, 6 4/231 o f 22 De cember 2 009, 65/248 of 2 4 Dece mber 201 0,

66/235 A of 24 De cember 2011 , 66/235 B of 2 1 June 201 2 an d 67/257 of 12 Apri l

2013 and i ts deci sions 6 7/551 and 67/ 552 A of 24 Dec ember 2 012,

Hav ing consi dered

the repo rt of the Inte rnation al Civil Ser vice Com missio n

for 2013,

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Reaffirming

its co mmitm ent

to a sin gle, unif ied Unite d N ations co mmon

syst em as the corners tone for the reg ulation and co ordina tion of the condit ions of

serv ice of the co mmon s ystem,

1.

Takes note

with great app reciatio n

o f the work of the I nternat ional Civil

Serv ice Co mmissi on;

2.

Takes note

of the rep ort of the Co mmissi on for 2013;

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3.

Reaffirms

the role of the G eneral Ass embly in app roving co ndition s o f

serv ice and entitl ements for a ll staff servin g in th e organi zations of the United

Nati ons comm on system , bearing i n m ind artic les 10 an d 11 o f t he statut e o f the

Commission;

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4.

Reca lls

ar ticles 1 0 and 11 of t he stat ute of the Co mmissi on, an d reaff irms

the c entral r ole of th e Comm ission i n regul ating an d coord inating cond itions o f

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Official Records of the General Assembly, Sixty-eighth Session, Supplement No. 30 (A/68/30).

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Resolution 3357 (XXIX), annex.