Basic Programme of Work of the Economic and Social Council for 2005

E/DEC/2004/204View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Decision of the Economic and Social Council, published in 2005.

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24 versions · 1991–2014

This is an older version — the most recent is E/DEC/2013/206

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What’s in this document?

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At its 2nd plenary meeting, on 4 February 2004, the Economic and Social Council, having considered its proposed basic programme of work for 2004 and 2005,1 took note of the list of questions for inclusion in the programme of work of the Council for 2005: 5

Substantive session of 2005

A.High-level segment

[Theme/themes to be selected]

Documentation

World Economic and Social Survey, 2005

5 See E/2004/1 and Corr.1, sect. II. B.

Operational activities of the United Nations for international development cooperation segment

Operational activities of the United Nations for international development cooperation

[Theme/themes to be selected]

Follow-up to policy recommendations of the General Assembly

Reports of the Executive Boards of the United Nations Development Programme/ United Nations Population Fund, the United Nations Children’s Fund and the World Food Programme

Documentation

Reports of the Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme/ United Nations Population Fund on its first regular session and annual session (General Assembly resolutions 48/162, annex I, and 56/201 and Council resolution 1995/51)

Annual reports of the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme and the Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (General Assembly resolutions 48/162, annex I, and 56/201 and Council resolution 1995/51)

Reports of the Executive Board of the United Nations Children’s Fund on its first regular session and annual session (General Assembly resolutions 48/162, annex I,

and 56/201 and Council resolution 1995/51)

Annual report of the Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (General Assembly resolutions 48/162, annex I, and 56/201 and Council resolution 1995/51)

Report of the Executive Board of the World Food Programme on its 2004 sessions (General Assembly resolutions 48/162, annex I, and 56/201 and Council resolution 1995/51)

Annual report of the Executive Director of the World Food Programme (General Assembly resolutions 50/8 and 56/201, and Council resolution 1995/51)

C.Coordination segment

Coordination of the policies and activities of the specialized agencies and other bodies of the United Nations system related to the following themes

[Theme/themes to be selected]

D.Humanitarian affairs segment

Special economic, humanitarian and disaster relief assistance

E.General segment

Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the major United Nations conferences and summits

Review and coordination of the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001–2010

Coordination, programme and other questions

Reports of coordination bodies

Documentation

Report of the Committee for Programme and Coordination on its forty-fifth session

Annual overview report of the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination for 2004

Proposed programme budget for the biennium 2006–2007

Documentation

Relevant sections of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2006–2007

Report of the Committee for Programme and Coordination on its forty-fifth session

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)

Documentation

Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) (Council resolution 2003/18)

Implementation of General Assembly resolutions 50/227 and 52/12 B

Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples by the specialized agencies and the international institutions associated with the United Nations

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General on assistance to the Palestinian people (Council resolution 2100 (LXIII))2

Regional cooperation

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General on regional cooperation (Council decision 1979/1)

Summaries of the surveys of economic conditions in the five regions prepared by the regional commissions (Council resolution 1724 (LIII)) Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Executive Secretaries of the Economic Commission for Africa and the Economic Commission for Europe on the Europe-Africa permanent link through the Strait of Gibraltar (Council resolution 2003/52)

Non-governmental organizations

Documentation

Report of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (Council resolutions 3 (II) and 1996/31 and decision 1995/304)

Economic and environmental questions

Sustainable development

Documentation

Report of the Commission on Sustainable Development on its thirteenth session (Council decision 1993/207)

Report of the Committee for Development Policy on its seventh session (Council resolutions 1079 (XXXIX), 1625 (LI) and 2000/34)

Science and technology for development

Documentation

Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its eighth session (General Assembly resolution 46/235, annex)

United Nations Forum on Forests

Documentation

Report of the United Nations Forum on Forests on its fifth session (Council resolution 2000/35)

Population and development

Documentation

Report of the Commission on Population and Development on its thirty-eighth session (General Assembly resolution 49/128 and Council decision 1995/209)

Statistics

Documentation

Report of the Statistical Commission on its thirty-sixth session (Council resolutions 1768 (LIV) and 1999/8)

Environment

Documentation

Report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme on its twenty-fourth session (General Assembly resolution 2997 (XXVII))2

Transport of dangerous goods

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (Council resolution 2003/64)

Human settlements

Documentation

Report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme on its twentieth session (General Assembly resolutions 32/162 and 56/206)2

Social and human rights questions

Advancement of women

Documentation

Report of the Commission on the Status of Women on its forty-ninth session (Council resolutions 11 (II) and 1147 (XLI))

Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (article 21 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women)2

Report of the Executive Board of the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women (Council resolutions 1998 (LX) and 2003/57)

Social development

Documentation

Report of the Commission for Social Development on

its forty-third session (Council resolutions 10 (II) and

1996/7)

Crime prevention and criminal justice

Documentation

Report of the Commission on Crime Prevention and

Criminal Justice on its fourteenth session (Council

resolution 1992/1)

Narcotic drugs

Documentation

Report of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs on its forty-

eighth session (Council resolution 9 (I))

Report of the International Narcotics Control Board

(article 15 of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs,

1961; article 18 of the Convention on Psychotropic

Substances, 1971; and article 23 of the 1988 United

Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic

Drugs and Psychotropic Substances)

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Oral report of the United Nations High Commissioner for

Refugees (General Assembly resolution 58/153)

Human rights

Documentation

Report of the Commission on Human Rights on its sixty-

first session (Council resolutions 5 (I) and 9 (II))

Report of the Human Rights Committee (article 45 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights)2

Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and

Cultural Rights (Council resolutions 1988 (LX) and

1985/17)

Report of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (General Assembly resolution 44/25, annex)2

Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (General Assembly resolution 48/141)2

Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Documentation

Report of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on its fourth session (Council resolution 2000/22)

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

What other versions does this mandate have?

What’s in this document?

Substantive session of 2005

A.High-level segment

C.Coordination segment

D.Humanitarian affairs segment

E.General segment

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