sion41 and endorsed the recommendations contained in
chapter I, sections A, E and F, thereof.
1995/236.
follow-up work on technology for basic needs, gender and sustainable development
Report on activities on science and technology for development: coalition of resources
Issues note on energy technology
5. Consideration of ways and means of commemorating in 1999 the
twentieth anniversary of the United Nations Conference on Science
and Technology for Development.
Report of the Commission on Population
and Development on its twenty-eighth session and provisional agenda for the twentyninth session of the Commission
Documentation
Note by the Secretariat
6. Role and activities of the Commission regarding the coordination of
science and technology for development.
At its 41st plenary meeting, on 17 July 1995, the Economic and Social Council:
(a) Took note ofthe report of the Commission on Population and Development on its twenty-eighth session;42
Documentation
Note by the Secretariat
7. Election of the chairperson and other officers for the fourth session
of the Commission.
8. Provisional agenda and organization of work of the fourth session of
the Commission.
9. Other matters.
10. Adoption of the report of the Commission on its third session.
Approved the provisional agenda for the twentyninth session of the Commission set out below.
(b)
PROVISIONAL AGENDA FOR THE TWENTY-NINTH SESSION OF THE
COMMISSION ON POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT
1. Election of officers.
2. Adoption of the agenda and organization of work.
3. Follow-up action to the recommendations of the International Conference on Population and Development, 1994.
1995/238.
4. Programme questions.
At its 44th plenary meeting, on 19 July 1995, the Economic and Social Council took note of the report of the
Secretary-General on the International Decade for Natural
Disaster Reduction44 and endorsed the conclusions and recommendations contained in section V thereof.
5. Provisional agenda for the thirtieth session of the Commission.
6. Adoption ofthe report ofthe Commission on its twenty-ninth session.
1995/237.
International Decade for Natural Disaster
Reduction
Report of the Commission on Science and
Technology for Development on its second
session and provisional agenda and documentation for the third session of the Commission
1995/239.
At its 44th plenary meeting, on 19 July 1995, the Economic and Social Council:
(a) Took note of the report ofthe Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its second session,43 and endorsed. the resolutions and decisions adopted
by the Commission;
Report of the Statistical Commission on its
twenty-eighth session and provisional
agenda and documentation for the twentyninth session of the Commission
At its 44th plenary meeting, on 19 July 1995, the Economic and Social Council:
(a) Took note of the report of the Statistical Commission on its twenty-eighth session;4s
(b) Approved the provisional agenda and documentation for the twenty-ninth session ofthe Commission set out
below.
(b) Approved the provisional agenda and documentation for the third session of the Commission set out below.
PROVISIONAL AGENDA AND DOCUMENTATION FOR THE
TWENTY-NINTH SESSION OF THE STATISTICAL COMMISSION
PROVISIONAL AGENDA AND DOCUMENTATION FOR THE THIRD SESSION OF THE COMMISSION ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR
DEVELOPMENT
I. Election of officers.
2. Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters.
1. Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters.
Documeiltation
2. Substantive theme: Information technologies.
Provisional agenda and annotations
Note by the Secretariat on the organization of work
Note by the Secretariat on the state of preparation of documentation
3. Critical problems in economic statistics.
Documentation
Reports of panels/working groups on information technologies
3. Science and technology policy reviews.
Documentation
Documentation
To be determined by the Working Group on International Statistical
Programmes and Coordination on the basis of views from the Statistics Division of the United Nations Secretariat and three countries
4. International economic classifications.
Note on progress in science, technology and innovation policy reviews
4. Action arising from the second session.
Documentation
Comprehensive note on implementation and progress made on decisions taken at the second session of the Commission, including
Documentation
Report on economic classifications and the revised Central Product
Classification
41 Official Records ofthe Eco~omic a~d Social C()uncil, 1995, Supplement No. 12 (E11995/32).
42 Ibid., Supplement No.7 (E/1995/27).
43 Ibid., Supplement No. 11 (Ell 995/3 I).
44 A/50/201-E11995/74.
4S Official Records ofthe Economic and Social Council,
plement No.8 (E11995/28).
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1995, Sup-