International Cooperation in the Monitoring, Assessment and Anticipation of Environmental Threats and in Assistance in Cases of Environmental Emergency
Stresses the need to strengthen international cooperation in the monitoring, assessment and anticipation of environmental threats and the rendering of assistance in cases of environmental emergency;
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Takes note of the report ofthe Secretary-General on the monitoring, assessment and anticipation of environmental emergencies and invites the Secretary-General to convey it to the Preparatory Committee for the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development.
NOTES I For the decisions adopted on the reports of the Second Committee, see sect. X.B.4.
and Peace. Nairobi, 15-26 July 1985 (United Nations publication. Sales No. E.8S.IV.IO), chap. I, sect. A.
lEl1991/69.
4For this purpose, tbe Economic and Social Council and tbe Council oftbe Food and Agriculture Organization oftile United Nations will each elect one member from Group I and three members from Group n. In addition, the Council of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations will elect one other member from Groups I and n by rotation.
sA/4614S4.
part one.
S/22609.
8A/46/396.
9A/46146 I.
IOA/461S0S. plement No. 13 (El1991/34), annex L 12lbid., 1990, Supplement No. 9 (ElI990129), annex L 13A/46/455-E/19911141.
14See E/1991/L.30; see also A/46/455-E/1991/141.
15A/46/403.
16Final communique of the fourth meeting of the Committee of Five on the Liberian crisis, held at Yamoussoukro, Cote d'lvoire. on 29 and 30 October 199I. Supplement No. 15 (A/46115), vol. n, sect. ILA.
18A/45/380 and eOH.I. annex.
19A/46/266·ElI9911106 and Add. I.
2oA/46/266.ElI9911106/Add.l. annex 11.
2llbid., para. 6 (e). ternational Atomic Energy Agency, 1991).
23See International Atomic Energy Agency publication STIIPUB/880.
