text: Colonial Countries andPeoples anc$1,272,800 fortheSpecial Committee against Apartheid. Thetotalrepresents areduction of$1,482,100, or42.8percent,from therevised appropriations for1984-1985, primarily because ofanegative adjustment of$1,562,200 intherevaluation ofthe1984-1985 resource base. Ascan beseenfromtables3.3and3.7,thisreduction ismainlyattributable tothe deletion of1984-1985 non-recurrent itemsrelating totheSpecial Committee onthe Situation withregardtotheImplementation oftheDeclaration ontheGranting of Independence toColonial Countries andPeoples ($372,100) andtheSpecial Committee against Apartheid ($1,288,700). Information ontheseitems,whichrelateto specific resolutions adopted bytheGeneral Assembly atitsthirty-eighth and thirty-ninth sessions, iscontained inparagraphs 3.11and3.17oftheproposed programme budget. 3.6Asstated bytheSecretary-General inparagraphs 3.7,3.11and3.17ofthe proposed programme budget, theestimates forpolicy-making organsareprovisional andsUbject torevision inthelightoftheprogramme ofworktobedecided uponat thefortieth session oftheGeneral Assembly. 3.7TheAdvisory Committee recommends approval oftheSecretary-Generalis estimate of$1,977,300 forpolicy-making organs. B.Department ofPolitical Affairs, Trusteeship andDecolonization 3.8Theestimate of$8,030,200 forthissubsection is$767,000, or10.5percent, higherthantherevised 1984-1985 appropriation. Itincludes resource growth estimated at$212,600 (atrevised 1985rates), therateofrealgrowthhasbeen calculated at3.7percent(table3.12). 3.9TheSecretary-General proposes astaffing establishment of62for1986-1987 (1USG,1D-2,5D-l,8P-5,7P-4,7P-3,5P-2/land28General Service, including 6atthePrincipal level), anincrease oftwopostsoverthelevel approved for1984-1985 (table3.16). Asstatedinparagraph 3.28oftheproposed programme budget, thisincrease reflects theredeployment ofoneP-2/lpostandone General Service postfromsection 1tosection 3. 3.10TheAdvisory Committee alsonotesfromtable3.16thatthetotalof 12temporary regular budgetpostsreauested for1986-1987 includes 2newposts (1D-land1General Service). Inparagraph 3.30(a)oftheproposed programme budget, theSecretary-General statesthatthenewposts a~ereauested "toassist theUnder-Secretary-General inthefulfilment ofhisfunctions astheSpecial Representative oftheSecretary-General forHumanitarian Affairs inSouth-East Asia". TheAdvisory Committee recommends approval oftheseposts. 3.11Information ontheremaining 10temporary posts, whichwereauthorized by specific General Assembly resolutions, iscontained inparagraph 3.30(b)and(c) oftheproposed programme budget. TheAdvisory Committee notesthatbecause the resolutions authorizing thesepostsdidnotspecify atime-limit forthefunctions assigned tothemandbecauseitisexpected thattherelatedactivities will -55-continue in1986-1987, theSecretary-General hasincluded provIsIon fortheposts intheproposed programme budget(para.3.31oftheproposed programme budget). 3.12TheAdvisory Committee recommends approval oftheSecretary-General's estimate of$8,030,200 forthissubsection. C.Namibia 3.13Theestimate of$8,659,400 forthissUbsection is$4,821,200, or 35.7percent,lowerthantherevised 1984-1985 appropriations. TheAdvisory Committee notesfromtables3.3and3.18thatthisisprimarily attributable tothe deletion of1984-1985 non-recurrent itemstotalling $5,710,800 fromthe1984-1985 resource base. Ofthisamount, $2million represents amounts allocated totheFund forNamibia. Thebalance relates tonon-recurrent itemsfortheUnitedNations Council forNamibia ($2,462,900) andtheOfficeoftheUnitedNations Commissioner forNamibia ($1,247,900). TheSecretary-General estimates negative resource growth at$75,300 (atrevised 1985rates)andcalculates therateofrealgrowthatminus 0.7percent(table3.17). 3.14Theestimate forthissUbsection coversrequirements fortheUnitedNations Oouncil forNamibia ($2,506,000) andtheOfficeoftheUnitedNations Commissioner forNamibia ($6,153,400). Asstatedinparagraph 3.41oftheproposed programme bUdget, theestimate fortheCouncil forNamibia isprovisional, pending approval oftheCouncil's workprogramme bytheGeneral Assembly.
analysis: This text appears to be discussing the budget allocation for various programs and activities related to international organizations, specifically the United Nations. It seems to be focused on the administration and management of these organizations, as well as their activities in specific regions and countries. The text mentions specific countries, such as Namibia, and committees, such as the Special Committee against Apartheid. The language used is formal and technical, suggesting that it is a budget proposal or report.