Apply Lessons Learned from Major UN Renovation Projects to Future Capital Improvement Plans, Speakers Urge as Fifth Committee Reviews Ongoing Construction Ventures
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Examining the physical and financial status of renovation projects at United Nations facilities around the globe, Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) delegates today urged Secretariat officials to use the lessons learned from these multi-million-dollar undertakings when tackling future capital projects.
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- Original: https://press.un.org/en/2026/gaab4522.doc.htm
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