Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on Its 21st Session and Provisional Agenda and Documentation for Its 22nd Session

E/DEC/2018/261View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Decision of the Economic and Social Council, under agenda item 18b Science and technology for development, published in 2018.

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2 versions · 2018–2020

This is an older version — the most recent is E/DEC/2019/227

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2020	E/DEC/2019/227	Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its 22nd session and provisional agenda and documentation for its 23rd session	291	52%Compare
2018	E/DEC/2018/261	Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its 21st session and provisional agenda and documentation for its 22nd session	245	–

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At its 51st plenary meeting, on 24 July 2018, the Economic and Social Council:

(a) Took note of the report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its twentyfirst session;61

(b) Approved the provisional agenda and documentation for the twenty-second session of the Commission as set out below:

Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters.

Progress made in the implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society at the regional and international levels.

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Science and technology for development: priority themes:

The impact of rapid technological change on sustainable development;

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

The role of science, technology and innovation in building resilient communities, including through the contribution of citizen science.

Documentation

Report of the Secretary-General

Presentation of reports on science, technology and innovation policy reviews.

Election of the Chair and other officers for the twenty-third session of the Commission.

Provisional agenda and documentation for the twenty-third session of the Commission.

Adoption of the report of the Commission on its twenty-second session.

57 E/2018/17.

58 E/2018/18.

59 E/2018/19.

60 E/2018/20.

61 Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2018, Supplement No. 11 (E/2018/31).

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