Requeststhe President of the General Assembly to nominate a Preparatory Committee of up to twelve
The General Assembly, Member States to meet at United Nations Head-
Having established on 30 October 1962 an Ad Hoe quarters;
Committee on the Improvement of the Methods of
2
Requeststhe Preparatory Committee to consider the desirability of designating 1965, the twentieth year Work of the General Assembly,27 of the United Nations, as International Co-operation
Having received from the Ad H oc Committee a re- Year, and to report to the General Assembly at its port28 in which the Committee stated that it would eighteenth session on the feasibility and financial imnot submit a final report to the General Assembly at plications of this proposal;
its present session,
3
Requeststhe Preparatory Committee to report
1
Decides to continue the Ad H oc Committee on to the General Assembly at its eighteenth session on the Improvement of the Methods of Work of the Genmeasures and activities that might be undertaken by eral Assembly, with its present membership and terms Member States and by and through specialized agenof reference, and requests the Committee to transmit cies and the International Atomic Energy Agency, in to the Secretary-General by 31 May 1963 a report, pursuance of the present resolution and in furtherance with recommendations or suggestions, for circulation of its objectives;
to Member States;
4
Invitesnon-governmental organizations having
2
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of consultative status with the Economic and Social its eighteenth session an item entitled "Report of the Council, the specialized agencies and the International Ad H oc Committee on the Improvement of the Atomic Energy Agency, and any other appropriate Methods of Work of the General Assembly", and organizations in Member States, to begin making plans recommends that priority should be given to the confor special efforts and projects for the International sideration of this item. Co-operation Year, and to render all assistance to the
19 December 1962.
5
Requeststhe Secretary-General to provide the Preparatory Committee with all the necessary facilities 26 See A/5399. for the accomplishment of its tasks.
27 See note on item 86 below.
2 B Official Records of the General Assembly, Sevente~th 19 December 1962. ~· Session, Annexes, agenda item 86, document A/5370 .
• • • Notes
Notification by the Secretary-General under Article sembly who were members of their delegations to the 12, paragraph 2, of the Charter of the United seventeenth session (Mr. Padilla Nervo (MEXICO),
Nations (item 7)
Mr. Belaunde (PERU) and Mr. Boland (IRELAND) ;
the President of the seventeenth session, Mr. Muham- At its 1129th plenary meeting, on 24 September 1962, the General Assembly took note of the commumad Zafrulla Khan (PAKISTAN); and the Chairman of the delegation of TUNISIA. nication dated 17 September 1962 from the Secretary- General to the President of the General Assembly.21l Confirmation of the appointment of the Managing Director of the Special Fund ( item 95) Appointment of the Ad Hoe Committee on the At its 1183rd plenary meeting, on 5 December 1962,
Improvement of the Methods of Work of the the General Assembly confirmed the reappointment of General Assembly (item 86) 30 Mr. Paul G. Hoffman as Managing Director of the At its 1162nd plenary meeting, on 30 October 1962,
Special Fund for a period of four years beginning on the General Assembly decided to refer this item to
1 January 1963. an ad hoe committee to be constituted as follows : the thirteen Vice-Presidents of the seventeenth session Report of the Economic and Social Council ( chap- (the Chairmen of the delegations of AUSTRALIA, BELters VII (sections I to III) and X to XIII) GIUM, CHINA, COLOMBIA, FRANCE, GUINEA, HAITI,
(item 12) JORDAN, MADAGASCAR, ROMANIA, UNION OF SOVIET At its 1190th plenary meeting, on 8 December 1962, SOCIALIST REPUBLICS, UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT the General Assembly took note of chapters VII (sec- BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND and UNITED STATES tions I to III) and X to XIII of the report of the OF AMERICA) ; the three past Presidents of the As- Economic and Social Council.81 n Ibid., agenda item 7, document A/5224.
31 Official Records of the General Assembly, Sroenteenth ao See resolution 1845 (XVII).
Session, Supplement ,\'o. 3 (A/5203).
Year: CANADA, CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, CEYLON, CYPRUS, CZECHOSLOVAKIA, FINLA.'.'!D, INDIA, !RE.LAND, p ARAGUAY, PERU, THAILAND and UNITED ARAB REPUBLic,26
