24. Requests the Secretary-General, in consultation with Member States, to explore various funding options for increasing financing for operational activities for development of the United Nations system and to examine ways to enhance the predictability, long-term stability, reliability and adequacy of funding for the operational activities for development, including through the identification of possible new funding sources, as a follow-up to his report,A/59/387. while preserving the advantages of the current funding modalities, and to submit a report to the General Assembly through the Economic and Social Council at its substantive session in 2005;
24. 请秘书长与会员国协商，探索为联合国系统发展方面业务活动提供更多资金的各种筹资方法，研究提高发展方面业务活动资金筹措的可预测性、长期稳定性、可靠性和充分性的途径，包括在保持现有资金筹措模式优点的同时，查明新的可行资金来源，以此作为对其报告A/59/387。 的后续行动，并通过经济及社会理事会2005年实质性会议向大会提交一份报告；