translate English to French: As indicated in paragraphs 8 and 17 of the report, the General Assembly, in its resolution 54/250 A of 23 December 1999, approved appropriations totalling $20,864,500 under section 7, International Court of Justice, of the programme budget for the biennium 2000-2001; however, owing to the large increase in the Court's caseload, the Secretary-General requests an additional appropriation of $606,100 under section 7 of the programme budget for the biennium 2000-2001 in order to allow the Court to discharge its functions.
Comme l'indique le Secrétaire général aux paragraphes 8 et 17 de son rapport, l'Assemblée générale, dans sa résolution 54/250 A du 23 décembre 1999, a approuvé l'ouverture de crédits d'un montant total de 20 864 500 dollars au chapitre 7, Cour internationale de Justice, du budget-programme de l'exercice biennal 2000-2001.