The Advisory Committee has consistently called for strict controls on travel.

In the area of travel, the Travel Section is being transformed from a line unit to an advisory and policy oriented unit.

The supplementary information provided to the Advisory Committee described travel requirements only in general terms.

The Advisory Committee believes that travel costs for observers may be overstated both with regard to the number of travel days estimated and the level of the allowances.

The Advisory Committee noted extensive travel plans for UNAMSIL, which were hard to justify for a Mission that was nearing liquidation and recommended that the travel programme should be rationalized.

The Advisory Committee notes the small decrease and the importance of travel resources for the activities of the Department.

The reduction recommended by the Advisory Committee regarding the financing of UNMIK was related to the requested provision for travel.

With regard to operational costs, the Advisory Committee recommended that expenditure for official travel and air transportation should be reduced.

The Advisory Committee notes with satisfaction the substantial savings derived from an increased use of charter and group travel arrangements.

The Advisory Committee trusts that the provision for travel will be utilized prudently with a view to achieving maximum economy.

Travel is an area on which the Advisory Committee has commented for many years, yet it remains an area of concern.

11A.140 The estimated requirements ( 17,500) would provide for travel of staff for consultations and advisory services at the country level.

The Advisory Committee trusts that travel activities will be planned using clearly defined terms of reference to ensure the prudent use of travel resources and expects that once the Department has developed a comprehensive strategic action plan, its overall travel requirements will be adjusted.

The Advisory Committee notes that the consolidation of the inter agency secretariat into CEB has not led to reduced requirements for travel.

Bearing in mind that the additional requirements for official travel are to cover a period of only three months (April to June), the Advisory Committee believes that the official travel requirements could be reduced by 500,000.

This solves the problem of providing access to the travel advisory and security clearance procedures to relevant parties outside the United Nations system extranet.

The Advisory Committee is not convinced that all efforts have been made to limit travel and to use alternative means of communication in this area.

8. The Advisory Committee was informed that the Special Representative receives no emoluments from the United Nations although he is provided travel and related facilities.

This provision would be required for the travel and subsistence of 24 members of the Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters sessions of the Group of Experts on the Register studies on disarmament that the General Assembly may wish to authorize for the biennium 1994 1995 and for travel and subsistence of members of the Standing Advisory Committee.

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On a familiar theme, the Advisory Committee made a number of observations with regard to the need for the rationalization of training, including training related travel.

The Advisory Committee notes that the Joint Inspection Unit has issued a report on the harmonization of travel throughout the United Nations system (A 60 78).

V.39 The Advisory Committee notes that the resources for travel of staff have been budgeted at the maintenance level and amount to 1,299,800 (before recosting).

10. The Advisory Committee also trusts that every effort will be made toward achieving maximum economies in areas such as travel, communications and supplies, in particular.

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The Advisory Committee recalls, in this connection, its report on standards of accommodation for air travel, in which it stated its opinion that the time had come for a reconsideration of the whole question of first class travel (A 59 573, para.

The Advisory Committee, however, believes that the overall estimates for these items are high there appears to be no proper justification provided for the amount of travel.

7. The Advisory Committee reiterates its view that there appears to be no proper justification provided for the amount of travel by staff, particularly outside of Cambodia.

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