New York, May 1st, 2023.- Once again, G-77 and China acknowleged the role the Board of Auditors on the United Nations Peacekeeping Operations plays in discharging external oversight of the Organization and for the high quality of its reports and its recommendations.
Richard Tur, Second Secretary at the Permanent Mission of Cuba to United Nations, stated, on behalf of Group 77 and China, that the role of supervising contributes to ensuring compliance with the Financial Regulations and Rules, the Staff Regulations and Rules and other policies of the United Nations as a valuable tool to improve the management, efficiency and effectiveness of the peacekeeping operations.
The Cuban diplomat further stressed the need for all entities to undertake prompt actions to ensure that the accepted recommendations of the Board of Auditors are implemented as a matter of priority. In this spirit, the Group conveyed its readiness to engage constructively during the informal consultations to conclude these agenda item in a timely manner.
Cuban Permanent Mission to United Nations