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A. FAO audited accounts 1994-95
B. Scale of contributions 1998-99
A. FAO audited accounts 1994-95
THE CONFERENCE,
Considering the report of the Hundred and Eleventh Session of the Council,
Having examined the FAO Audited Accounts 1994-95 and the External Auditor's Report thereon,
Adopts the Audited Accounts.
(Adopted on 17 November 1997)
B. Scale of contributions 1998-99
150. The Conference noted that it had been the normal practice of the Organization to derive the Scale of Contributions for the following biennium directly from the UN Scale of Assessments in force during the calendar year of the Conference Session. In 1995, however, the Conference had adopted a Scale of Contributions for the biennium 1996-97 derived from the UN Scale of Assessments in force for the corresponding years, in view of substantial changes in the UN Scale of Assessments for the biennium 1996-97. This was possible since the UN Scale of Assessments for the three-year period 1995 to 1997 was then in force, having been adopted in December 1994.
151. The Conference further noted that substantial changes to the UN Scale of Assessments for the period 1998 to 2000 were now under discussion by the United Nations General Assembly. The outcome of the discussions however would not be known before the end of the Conference. One Member Nation expressed reservations on the proposed draft Resolution in particular with regard to its admissibility from a legal point of view.
152. The Conference adopted the following Resolution:
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