International Conference on Population and Development

A/RES/48/186No PDF available

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 96International Conference on Population and Development, published in 1994.

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1993A/RES/47/176International Conference on Population and Development

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Budget Contributions Conferences Consultations Development Documents Extrabudgetary Financing Information Dissemination Least Developed Countries Non-Governmental Organizations Participants Population Subsidiary Bodies Trust Funds

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Takes note with appreciation of the progress report of the Secretary-General on the preparations for the International Conference on Population and Development 2/ and the accompanying annotated outline of the draft final document of the Conference; 3/

Endorses fully Economic and Social Council resolution 1993/76 of 30 July 1993 on the preparations for the Conference;

Decides that the Preparatory Committee for the International Conference on Population and Development shall become a subsidiary body of the General Assembly, without prejudice to current arrangements for participation in the Conference and its preparatory process;

Expresses its appreciation to States and organizations for the extrabudgetary contributions made so far to the three trust funds that have been established to support preparatory activities, including national activities, as well as to support the participation in the Conference and its preparatory process of developing countries, particularly the least developed among them, and calls upon all States and organizations in a position to do so to support those trust funds further;

Requests the Secretary-General of the Conference, in preparing the draft final document of the Conference, to be guided by the views expressed by delegations and groups of delegations on the annotated outline, including those expressed at the forty-eighth session of the General Assembly;

Also requests the Secretary-General of the Conference, in recognition of the importance to the preparations for the Conference of the regional and subregional population conferences, to submit to the Preparatory Committee at its third session a report synthesizing the results of those conferences;

Further requests the Secretary-General of the Conference to convene, within existing resources, informal consultations at United Nations Headquarters in the period prior to the third session of the Preparatory Committee, to exchange views in preparation for negotiations on the draft final document of the Conference;

Reaffirms the importance of the participation in and contribution to the preparatory process and the Conference itself of non-governmental organizations, in accordance with the relevant provisions of Economic and Social Council resolution 1993/4;

Emphasizes the particular importance of immediate action in widely publicizing the objectives of the Conference and the issues to be discussed at it;

Requests the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in close consultation with the Secretary-General of the Conference, to ensure implementation of the present resolution;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its forty-ninth session an item entitled "Report of the International Conference on Population and Development".

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