At the request of the sponsors, action on draft resolution A/52/L.20 is postponed until tomorrow morning.
Programme of work
The President in the Chair.
In accordance with General Assembly resolution 48/2 of 13 October 1993, I now call on the Secretary-General of the Economic Cooperation Organization, Mr. Onder Ozar.
The Fifth Committee also decided to postpone to a later meeting the remaining two appointments, from the group of African States and the group of Asian States, respectively.
We have concluded this stage of our consideration of sub-item (g) of agenda item 17.
In paragraph 5 of the report, the Fifth Committee recommends that the General Assembly should appoint the following persons as members of the United Nations Staff Pension Committee for a three-year term of office beginning on 1 January 1998: Mr. Tadanori Inomata, Mr. Gerhard Kuntzle, Mr. Vladimir V.…
In paragraph 5 of the report, the Fifth Committee recommends that the General Assembly should appoint the following persons as members of the International Civil Service Commission for a four- year term of office beginning on 1 January 1998: Mr. Mario Bettati, Mr. Joao Augusto de Medicis, Ms. Lucret…
The Fifth Committee, in paragraph 4 of its report, recommends that the General Assembly should confirm the appointment by the Secretary- General of the following persons as members of the Investments Committee for a three-year term of office beginning on 1 January 1998: Mr. Ahmad Abdullatif, Mr. Fer…
In paragraph 7 of the report, the Fifth Committee recommends that the General Assembly should appoint the following persons as members of the Committee on Contributions for a three- year term of office beginning on 1 January 1998: Mr. Uldis Blukis, Mr. David Etuket, Mr. Ihor V. Humenny, Mr. David Le…
The Fifth Committee recommends in paragraph 8 of its report that the General Assembly should appoint the following persons as members of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions for a three-year term of office beginning on 1 January 1998: Mr. Ioan Barac, Mr. Hasan Jawarneh, M…
In view of recent developments pertaining to sub-item (e), “Appointment of members of the United Nations Administrative Tribunal”, the consideration of that sub-item is postponed to a later date to be announced.
If there is no proposal under rule 66 of the rules of procedure, I shall take it that t…
We now turn to draft resolution A/52/L.22, entitled “International Year of Volunteers, 2001”.
May I take it that the Assembly decides to adopt draft resolution A/52/L.22?
We turn next to draft resolution A/52/L.18, entitled “Year 2000: International Year of Thanksgiving”.
May I take it that the Assembly decides to adopt draft resolution A/52/L.18?
The Assembly will now take a decision on draft resolutions A/52/L.15, L.18 and L.22, one by one.
May I take it that the Assembly decides to adopt draft resolution A/52/L.15?
In view of the statement by the representative of Japan, may I take it that the General Assembly decides not to take action on draft resolution A/52/L.21?
It was so decided.
We have heard the only speaker in explanation of vote.
May I take it that it is the wish of the Assembly to conclude its consideration of agenda item 32?
I shall now call on those representatives who wish to explain their votes. May I remind delegations that explanations of vote are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats.
