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PUBLIC LAW 106-113—APPENDIX G 113 STAT. 150LA-415 of State to carry out the authorities, functions, duties, and responsibilities in the conduct of the foreign affairs of the United States with respect to international organizations and to carry out other authorities in law consistent with such purposes. (2) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR CIVIL BUDGET OF NATO.— Of the amounts authorized in paragraph (1), $48,977,000 are authorized in fiscal year 2000 and such sums as may be necessary in fiscal year 2001 for the United States assessment for the civil budget of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. (b) No GROWTH BUDGET.— Of the funds made available under subsection (a), $80,000,000 may be made available during each calendar year only after the Secretary of State certifies that the United Nations has taken no action during the preceding calendar year to increase funding for any United Nations program without identifying an offsetting decrease during that calendar year elsewhere in the United Nations budget of $2,533,000,000, and cause the United Nations to exceed the initial 1998-99 United Nations biennium budget adopted in December 1997. (c) INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS. — (1) WITHHOLDING OF FUNDS. — Twenty percent of the funds made available in each fiscal year under subsection (a) for the assessed contribution of the United States to the United Nations shall be withheld from obligation and expenditure until a certification is made under paragraph (2). (2) CERTIFICATION. —^A certification under this paragraph is a certification by the Secretary of State in the fiscal year concerned that the following conditions are satisfied: (A) ACTION BY THE UNITED NATIONS. —The United Nations— (i) has met the requirements of paragraphs (1) through (6) of section 401(b) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1994 and 1995 (22 U.S.C. 287e note), as amended by paragraph (3); (ii) has established procedures that require the Under Secretary General of the Office of Internal Oversight Services to report directly to the Secretary General on the adequacy of the Office's resources to enable the Office to fulfill its mandate; and (iii) has made available an adequate amount of funds to the Office for carrying out its ftmctions. (B) AUTHORITY BY OIOS.— The Office of Internal Oversight Services has authority to audit, inspect, or investigate each program, project, or activity funded by the United Nations, and each executive board created under the United Nations has been notified of that authority. (3) AMENDMENT OF THE FOREIGN RELATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT, FISCAL YEARS 1994 AND 1995. — Section 401(b) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1994 and 1995 is amended— (A) by amending paragraph (6) to read as follows: "(6) the United Nations has procedures in place to ensure that all reports submitted by the Office of Internal Oversight Services are made available to the member states of the United Nations without modification except to the extent necessary to protect the privacy rights of individuals."; and