Provisional agenda and documentation for the 2003 session of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations and report of the Committee on its resumed 2002 session — E/DEC/2003/217 | UN Mandate Registry
Provisional Agenda and Documentation for the 2003 Session of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations and Report of the Committee on Its Resumed 2002 Session
At its 10th plenary meeting, on 1 May 2003, the Economic and Social Council:
(a) Took note of the report of the Committee on Non- Governmental Organizations on its resumed 2002 session;11
(b) Decided that the 2003 session of the Committee would be held from 5 to 23 May 2003;
(c) Approved the provisional agenda and documentation for the 2003 session of the Committee as set out below.
1
Election of officers.
2
Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters.
11 E/2003/11.
Applications for consultative status and requests for reclassification received from non-governmental organizations:
a
Applications for consultative status and requests for reclassification deferred from the previous session of the Committee;
b
New applications for consultative status and new requests for reclassification.
Documentation
Deferred applications for consultative status: memorandum by the Secretary-General
Deferred requests for reclassification: memorandum by the Secretary-General
New applications for consultative status: memorandum by the Secretary-General
New requests for reclassification: memorandum by the Secretary-General
4
Review of quadrennial reports submitted by nongovernmental organizations in general and special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council.
Documentation
Quadrennial reports
5
Strengthening of the Non-Governmental Organizations Section of the Secretariat.
6
Review of the methods of work of the Committee:
implementation of Economic and Social Council resolution 1996/31, including the process of accreditation of representatives of non-governmental organizations, and Council decision 1995/304:
a
Process of accreditation of representatives of nongovernmental organizations;
b
Consideration of organizations whose defining characteristics are not in strict conformity with the provisions of Economic and Social Council resolution 1996/31;
c
Consideration of issues in the agenda of the informal working group;
d
Other related matters.
7
Implementation of Economic and Social Council decision