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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1968.

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2 versions · 1968–1972

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9 operative paragraphs

Approves the recommendations of the Secretary- General set out in paragraph 51 of his report and endorsed in paragraph 8 of the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions which are reproduced in the annex to the present resolution ;

R,qu,sts the Secretary-General :

To prepare a standard, concise document setting forth the policies laid down by the General Assembly regarding the control and limitation of documentation including the provisions approved in paragraph 1 above;

11 /bid., qenda item 81, document A/66?5.

a Ibid., document A/68?2.

the cost of producing documents, and such other information as might be pertinent ;

( b) To present the document referred to in subparagraph (a) above to members prior to each session of a council, board, commission, committee or other body;

Urges the representatives of Member States and all other members of commissions, committees and other bodies to co-operate fully in carrying out the policies laid down by the General Assembly in this respect ;

Requests the Secretary-General to take all measures to ensure a more effective presentation and communication of the documents in due time and simultaneously in the working languages, as envisaged in the different regulations of the organs of the United Nations;

Requests the Secretary-General to ensure that no effort is spared within the Secretariat to carry out the recommendations contained in his report, including those in paragraphs 48 and SO thereof, which fall within the competence of the Secretariat ;

Further requests the Secretary-General, in his capacity as Chairman of the Administrative Committee on Co-ordination, to pursue through that Committee the harmonization of the publications programmes of the member organizations of the United Nations system, as set out in paragraph 49 ( b) of his report and paragraph 5 of the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions ;

Invites the specialized agencies and the International Atomic Energy Agency to examine the extent to which their requirements for the publication of legislative material in their respective fields may be reduced by the availability of this material in the Treaty Series and other legislative series published by the United Nations;

Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly not later than at its twenty-fourth session on the implementation of the present resolution and to submit any complementary recommendation that would be appropriate.

8 December 1967.

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