Utilization of the services of the Secretariat

II. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED WITHOUT REFERENCE TO A COMMITTEE
183. Utilization of the services of the Secretariat

Paying a tribute to the impartiality and high mindedness shown by the Secretariat during the first two years of its activities, and taking into consideration the interests of the strictest possible budgetary economy, The General Assembly Draws the attention of the three Councils and their Commissions, as well as of the Commissions appointed by the Assembly itself, to the desirability of utilizing to the utmost the services of the Secretariat, and Recommends specifically to the respective organs of the United Nations to consider carefully, before the creation of special commissions and sub-committees, whether the task to be carried out could not usefully be entrusted to the Secretariat. Ninety-seventh plenary meeting,
20 October 1947.
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