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Pattern of Conferences Resolutions

A/RES/44/196No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 128Pattern of conferences, published in 1990.

What else is in this group?

107 documents · 1958–2025
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2025).
  • 2025A/RES/80/234Pattern of conferencesCompare with earlier document
  • 2024A/RES/79/248Pattern of conferencesCompare with earlier document
  • 2023A/RES/78/245Pattern of conferencesCompare with earlier document
  • 2023A/RES/77/255Pattern of conferencesCompare with earlier document
  • 2021A/RES/76/237Pattern of conferencesCompare with earlier document

This group bundles related documents that are not individually ordered.

iGrouped automatically by matching titles within the same organ.

What subjects does this mandate have?

8 topics
Calendar of MeetingsConference and Meeting ServicesDocuments LimitationLanguage ServicesMedium-Term PlanMeeting RecordsPrintingWork Programme

What does this mandate say?

9 operative paragraphs

A

2
Authorizes the Committee on Conferences to make any adjustments in the calendar of conferences and meet­ ings for the biennium 1990-1991 that may become neces­ sary as a result of action and decisions taken by the Gen­ eral Assembly at its forty-fourth session;
3
Notes with appreciation the efforts made by a num­ ber of United Nations organs to improve the utilization of conference-servicing resources;
4
Requests the Committee on Conferences to review the methodology on conference-servicing utilization rates in order to provide, if possible, a more accurate assessment of the overall use of conference resources with a view to enabling United Nations bodies to make the optimum use of conference services and to facilitate, where necessary, continued rationalization of their meeting requirements;
5
Urges all United Nations organs to intensify their ef­ forts to improve their utilization of conference-servicing resources, taking into account the need to reduce costs without adversely affecting their efficiency;
6
Requests the Chairman of the Committee on Con­ ferences and the Secretary-General to maintain their con­ tacts with United Nations organs that have failed to make adequate use of the conference-servicing resources pro­ vided to them in order to assist those organs in making better use of those resources;
7
Recommends that the Chairmen of those organs hring the concerns about the utilization of conference­ servicing resources to the attention of the organs con­ cerned;
Requests the Committee on Conferences to remain 8. seized of the matter on the basis of further reports from the Secretary-General;
9
Welcomes the intention of the Committee on Con­ ferences to consider further the draft chapter of the medium-term plan for the period 1992-1997 on conference and library services, bearing in mind that this strategy should have, inter- alia, the objective of utilizing to the op-
Sufflement No. 32 and corrigenda (A/44/32 and Corr.1-.1).
Ibid., xnnex Ill
timum and in the most cost-effective manner, the confer­ ence services, resources and facilities world wide, in accor­ dance with relevant General Assembly resolutions and the rules and principles governing conference planning;
10
Takes note of the intention of the Committee on Conferences to play a role in the review of the Department of Conference Services envisaged by the Secretary­ General,84 on the understanding that the role to be deter­ mined by the Committee at its 1990 session will be in full accordance with its mandate and in conformity with reso­ lution 43/222 B of 21 Den:mber 1988, as adopted by the General Assembly;
l l. Invites the Committee on Conferences to adopt a more comprehensive programme of work, taking into ac­ count its responsibilities as established by the General As­ sembly.

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