The balance of unpaid contributions with respect to the overall budget of the Tribunal amounted to 2,581,150.

Heavily indebted eurozone members can apply to borrow from them at less than the commercial rate, conditional on their committing to ever more drastic fiscal austerity.

Principal and interest on outstanding debt have been left intact.

Her debts amount to more than she can pay.

The total amount exceeded 2.5 million.

Aggregate economy.

Capital to labour ratio Multifactor productivity

Absolute magnitude (H)

Absolute magnitude (H)

Lost 2000 2003 Cumulative 0.09

Fraction of the period's discoveries

Badly lost 1996 1998 Cumulative 0.32

Absolute magnitude (H)

Equally worrying is Africa's unsustainable debt burden.

At their height, United States arrears represented about 80 per cent of the United Nations internal indebtedness.

During the current period, new loans amounting to 244 million were made and total loans outstanding as at 30 June 2005 amounted to 41.6 million.

For one thing, the amount of unpaid assessments had more than doubled in the reporting period.

Outstanding assessed contributions to the two Tribunals amounted to 80 million and unpaid peacekeeping assessments amounted to 2,540 million.

On the other hand, it should be noted that the current total includes assessments of some 488 million, which were issued on 27 September 2005 and are therefore still within the 30 day due period.

Alternatively, payment of the pre dissolution arrears could be sought from the five successor States and the post dissolution balance could be sought from Serbia and Montenegro based on the principle of estoppel.

Indeed, aggregate cash available in the General Fund, the Working Capital Fund and the Special Account are expected to be over 100 million higher than at the end of 2004.

While an improvement, this is still much higher than the 30 million outstanding at 31 December 2004, and the continued financial viability of the tribunals will depend on the receipt of significant amounts during the final quarter of 2005.

The total amount due as at 31 December 2004 amounts to 1,000,000 ( 737,000 at the United Nations operational rate of exchange as at 31 December 2004).

Of these, 52 owed more than their full assessment for the year.

However, a lump sum payment of 65,200 was received this year, reducing the outstanding amount to 1,807.

In 1991 the total stock of external debt of the least developed countries stood at around US 116 billion.

So 8 bolts per second is their combined rate.

But now America s debt ceiling has become the subject of intense political posturing and touch and go negotiations behind closed doors.

Total debt stocks for developing countries (including countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia) rose by 43 billion, or 1.7 per cent, in 2004, as compared with 9.3 per cent in 2003 (see annex, table 1).

In East Asia debt stock increased by a modest rate of 2 per cent and in South Asia by 1 per cent.

The total Government borrowing at the end of March 2005 is forecast to be 216 million, around 8 per cent of GDP, which is 2 per cent below the borrowing ceiling imposed by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.5

In many of the LDCs, debt exceeds GDP the total outstanding external debt stock is equivalent to nearly two thirds of their combined GDP.

Apart from the estimated uncollectable amounts, recorded under the provision for doubtful accounts receivable, we expect all significant accounts receivable at 31 December 2004 to be collected.

The unliquidated obligations recorded represent valid commitments of the organisation and were established in accordance with the Financial Rules.

Authorized 309 770 000 309 770 000

Moreover, by the end of March 2005, Côte d'Ivoire had accumulated some 135 million in arrears to the World Bank.

The financial situation of the International Tribunals remained a matter of concern, despite the slight decrease in the amount of unpaid contributions 113 Member States had paid only a part of their assessments and 13 had made no contributions as yet.

The level of outstanding assessments for the International Tribunals was an indicator of the declining support from Member States.

Debt levels remain crippling, amounting to more than 100 per cent of the gross domestic product of the Solomon Islands.

Amount in

He had suggested cancellation of a minimum of 50 per cent of existing debt whose original principal had, in most cases, long been repaid.

If more is received, the anticipated level of debt to Member States could be cut further but if less is received, then debt to Member States might be higher.

In May, their combined share will be about 65 to 70 .

The total mass of the dust is estimated to be 107 109 kg.

Shares set to value.