Restructuring of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs as a Response to the 2nd United Nations Development Decade

A/RES/2898(XXVI)View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1972.

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4 subjects

Economic Development Organizational Change Organizational Structure Social Development

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Takes note of the Secretary-General's statement of 16 November 1971 56 and requests him, bearing in l. Takes note of the reports of the Secretarymind the relevant provisions of General Assembly General57 and the Advisory Committee on Administraresolutions 13 (I) of 13 February 1946, 595 (VI)

tive and Budgetary Questions58 on the restructuring of of 4 February 1952 and 2567 (XXIV) of 13 Decemthe Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the ber 1969, to review the present administrative arrange- Secretariat, including the observations of the Advisory ments for the Centre for Economic and Social Informa- Committee contained in paragraphs 8 to 11 of its retion and to reorganize the Office of Public Information port; with a view to ensuring central control and direction

Takes note also of the report of the Joint Inspecin the implementation of information policies and tion Unit on the Department of Economic and Social guidelines and thereby enabling the Office to carry out Affairs;59 its mandate more effectively;

Endorses the suggestion made by the Advisory

12. Recommends to the Goveming Council of the Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions United Nations Development Programme, when it conin paragraph 11 of its report. siders at its thirteenth session the Administrator's pro-

BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1972 TOTAL, PART l TOTAL, PART JI TOTAL, PART III

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