UN Reform Watches, 25 April 2007, No. 26

miscellaneous
by CURE

by Lydia Swart and Irene Martinetti

Apart from important decisions on budgets and assessments, the Fifth Committee of the General Assembly also deliberates on key proposals in regard to management reform. Progress on some of these reform proposals has been slow and this analysis explores whether the working methods of the Fifth Committee may be as much to blame as the much lamented North-South divide.