Pattern of conferences
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Date:
19 December 1967
XXII. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE REPORTS OF THE FIFTH COMMITTEE
2361. Pattern of conferences
1. Takes note of the report of the Committee on Conferences;[1]
2. Approves the calendar of conferences and meetings of the United Nations for 1968 contained in annex II, parts I and II, of the report of the Committee on Conferences;
3. Reaffirms the decision contained in paragraph 4 of its resolution 2116 (XX) that any meeting-other than an emergency meeting, in the sense of a meeting which cannot be deferred without serious detriment to the United Nations-not covered by the basic programme for a given year shall not be held during that year;
4. Endorses resolution 1264 (XLIII) adopted by the Economic and Social Council at its 1505th meeting on 3 August 1967, and, with particular reference to paragraph 3 of that resolution, requests all other organs and subsidiary bodies of the United Nations to take the necessary steps to review their methods of work and calendar of conferences and meetings with a view to reducing the total meeting time;
5. Requests the Committee on Conferences to meet as early as possible in 1968 to begin examination of the schedule of conferences and meetings of the United Nations for 1969 and to examine the schedule for 1970;
6. Requests the Committee on Conferences to review General Assembly resolution 2116 (XX) and to submit to the Assembly at its twenty-third session recommendations relating to the pattern of conferences for the years 1969, 1970 and 1971 and to the definition of the term "major special conference".
1642nd plenary meeting,19 December 1967.
[1] Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-second Session, Annexes, agenda item 75, document A/6991/Rev.2.
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