Special Responsibilities of the Bureau of the Economic and Social Council for the 2021 Session

E/DEC/2021/205View PDF

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A Decision of the Economic and Social Council, under agenda item 2 Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters, published in 2021.

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10 versions · 2014–2025

This is an older version — the most recent is E/DEC/2026/301

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2025	E/DEC/2026/301	Special responsibilities of the Bureau of the Economic and Social Council for the 2026 session	—	—
2024	E/DEC/2025/301	Special responsibilities of the Bureau of the Economic and Social Council for the 2025 session	239	—
2024	E/DEC/2024/301	Special responsibilities of the Bureau of the Economic and Social Council for the 2024 session	215	—
2023	E/DEC/2023/303	Special responsibilities of the Bureau of the Economic and Social Council for the 2023 session	205	—
2021	E/DEC/2022/301	Special responsibilities of the Bureau of the Economic and Social Council for the 2022 session	294	—

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At its 1st plenary meeting, on 14 September 2020, the Economic and Social Council decided that the special responsibilities of the Bureau of the Council for the 2021 session would be as follows: the high-level segment, the high-level political forum on sustainable development, convened under the auspices of the Council, the forum on financing for development follow-up, the Development Cooperation Forum, the special meeting of the Council on international cooperation in tax matters, as well as any joint meetings and other forums and special meetings that may be convened should the need arise, would be the responsibility of the President, Munir AKRAM (Pakistan); the operational activities for development segment would be the responsibility of the Vice-President, Sergiy KYSLYTSYA (Ukraine); the humanitarian affairs segment which in 2021 would be held in Geneva, would be the responsibility of the Vice-President, Pascale BAERISWYL (Switzerland); the integration segment would be the responsibility of the Vice-President to be elected from among Latin American and Caribbean States;32 and the

31 As recommended by the Committee of Experts in its report, taking into account the letter dated 27 May 2020 from the Co-Chairs of the Committee of Experts to the President of the Economic and Social Council.

32 Juan SANDOVAL MENDIOLEA (Mexico) was subsequently elected as a Vice-President of the Council (see decision 2021/200 B).

management meetings, including the elections to fill the vacancies in the subsidiary and related bodies of the Council, would be the responsibility of the Vice-President, Collen Vixen KELAPILE (Botswana).

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