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Draft matrix of action taken by ECOSOC in 2011 and 2012 in conjunction with the general segment items

and likely action in 2013

As of 25 July 2013 1

Item Title

Reports

(NOTE: THIS COLUMN WILL STILL BE DOUBLE-

CHECKED AND UPDATED)

Availability of report

(NOTE: THIS COLUMN WILL STILL BE DOUBLE-CHECKED AND UPDATED)

Likely action by ECOSOC in 2013

Action by ECOSOC 2011

Action by ECOSOC in 2012

6 Implementation of and follow-up to major United Nations conferences and summits

Report of the Secretary-General on progress in the further mainstreaming of the three dimensions of sustainable development throughout the United Nations system (A/68/79- E/2013/69) Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of General Assembly resolution 61/16 on the strengthening of the Economic and Social Council (A/67/736- E/2013/7) Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report on the main decisions and policy recommendations of the Committee on World Food Security (A/68/73 – E/2013/59)

Issued Issued Issued

Reports were taken note of on 18 July 2013 (38th meeting)

Decision 2011/216 Decision 2011/217 Decision 2011/218 - adopted, 22 July

Resolution 2012/30 - adopted, 27 July Decision 2012/254 - adopted, 27 July

6 (a) Follow-up to the International Conference on Financing for Development

Summary by the President of the Council of the special high-level meeting of the Council with the Bretton Woods institutions, the World Trade Organization and the United Nations Conference

Issued Draft resolution (E/2013/L.33) on the item submitted by the Vice-President (Austria), on the basis of informal consultations Facilitator: Ms. Sara Luna

Sub- item considered during the coordination segment

Sub-item considered during the coordination segment




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on Trade and Development (22 April 2013) (A/68/78-E/2013/66)

(Mexico) Resolution 2011/37 Resolution 2011/38 2011/39 - adopted, 28 July

Resolution 2012/31 - adopted, 27 July

6 (b) Review and coordination of the implementation of the Istanbul Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2011-2020

Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Istanbul Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2011-2020 (A/68/88 – E/2013/81 and Corr.1) Relevant part of the report of the Committee for Development Policy on its fifteenth session (18 – 22 March 2013, UN Headquarters) (E/2013/33, Supplement No. 13)

Issued Issued

Draft resolution (E/2013/L.21) on the item submitted by the Vice-President of the Council (Austria), on the basis of informal consultations on draft resolution E/2013/L.10. Facilitator: Mr. Altay Altinors (Turkey)

Resolution 2011/9 -adopted, 22 July

Resolution 2012/26 - adopted, 27 July 2012

7 Coordination, programme and other questions

None under the chapeau

None under the chapeau




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7 (a) Reports of coordination bodies

Annual overview report of the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination for 2012 (E/2013/60)

Report of the Committee for Programme and Coordination on its fifty-third session (held on 3- 28 June 2013, UN Headquarters) (A/68/16, supplement No. 16)

Issued Issued

Reports were taken note of on 22 July 2013 (41st

meeting)

Decision 2011/219 - adopted, 22 July

Sub-item considered also during the coordination segment Decision 2012/251 - adopted, 27 July

7 (b) Proposed programme budget for biennium 2014-2015

Relevant sections of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2014-2015 (see relevant fascicles of A/68/6)

Report was taken note of on 22 July 2013 (41st meeting)

No action was taken in 2011 by the Council

No action was taken in 2012 by the Council

7 (c) Mainstreaming a gender perspective into all policies and programmes in the United Nations system

Report of the Secretary-General on mainstreaming a gender perspective into all policies and programmes in the United Nations system (E/2013/71)

Issued Draft resolution on the item submitted by the Vice-President of the Council (Austria), on the basis of informal consultations (E/2013/L.14) [adopted on 24 July 2013 (45th meeting)] Facilitator: Ms. Elisa Diaz (Mexico)






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7 (d) Long-term programme of support for Haiti

Report of the Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti (E/2013/90)

Issued Draft resolution E/2013/L.31 on the item, submitted by Canada [adopted on 23 July 2013 (44th meeting)]



7 (e) Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)

Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Executive Director of the joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) (E/2013/62)

Issued Draft resolution E/2013/L.32 on the item submitted by the Co-Chairs, India and Australia [adopted on 22 July 2013 (41st meeting)]


No action taken in 2012 - biennial item

7 (f) African countries emerging from conflict

Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of integrated, coherent and coordinated support to South Sudan (E/2013/73)

Issued Draft decision E/2013/L.34, submitted by the Vice-President of the Council (Austria), taking note of the report and requesting for another report for next session. [adopted on 22 July 2013 (42nd meeting)]



7 (g)

Tobacco or health Report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Ad Hoc Inter-Agency Task Force on Tobacco Control (E/2013/61)

Issued Draft resolution E/2013/L.23 on UN Interagency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases, submitted by the Russian Federation on behalf of the sponsors [adopted on 22 July 2013 (41st meeting)]

Item not considered in 2011





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7 (h) Calendar of conferences and meetings in the economic, social and related fields

Note by the Secretariat on the provisional calendar of conferences and meetings in the economic, social and related fields for 2014 and 2015 (E/2013/L.6)

Issued Draft resolution on the item submitted by the Vice-President of the Council (Austria) (E/2013/L.13) [adopted on 22 July 2013 (41st meeting)]


No action taken in 2012 – biennial item in odd years

8 Implementation of General Assembly resolutions 50/227, 52/12 B, 57/270 B, 60/265 and 61/16

Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of General Assembly resolution 61/16 on the strengthening of the Economic and Social Council (A/67/736 – E/2013/7)

Issued Reports were taken note of on 18 July 2013 (38th meeting)

9 Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples by the specialized agencies and the international institutions associated with the United Nations

Report of the Secretary-General on assistance to the Palestinian people (A/68/76 - E/2013/65) Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples by the specialized agencies and international institutions associated with the United Nations (A/68/62) Report of the President of the Council on consultations with the


Draft resolution E/2013/L.24 on support to Non-Self-Governing Territories by the specialized agencies and international institutions associated with the UN, submitted by Ecuador (Chair of C-24), on behalf of the sponsors [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting), by a recorded vote of 24 in favor; 0 against; and 19 abstentions]

Resolution 2011/40 - adopted by vote, 28 July

Resolution 2012/22 - adopted by a vote, 26 July Decision 2012/246 - adopted, 26 July




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Chair of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (E/2013/55)

10 Regional cooperation [Theme: “Regional perspectives on post-2015 development agenda”]

Report of the Secretary-General on regional cooperation in the economic, social and related fields (E/2013/15, E/2013/15/Add.1, and E/2013/15/Add.2) Economic situation in the Economic Commission for Europe region: Europe, North America and the Commonwealth of Independent States (E/2013/16) Overview of the economic and social conditions in Africa, 2013 (E/2013/17) Summary of the Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2013 (E/2013/18)

Issued Issued Issued Issued

Four draft resolutions - adopted - In E/2013/15/Add.1, one draft resolution from ECE entitled “Outcome of the review of the 2005 reform of ECE” (E/RES/2013/1, adopted during the 23rd meeting on 5 July 2013) - In E/2013/15/Add.2, one draft resolution from ECA entitled “Refocusing and recalibrating the Economic Commission for Africa to support Africa’s structural transformation” ” (E/RES/2013/2, adopted during the 23rd meeting on 5 July 2013)

Resolution 2011/12 Resolution 2011/13 Resolution 2011/14 Resolution 2011/15 - adopted, 25 July Decision 2011/222 Decision 2011/223 - adopted, 25 July

Sub-item also considered during the coordination segment Resolution 2012/1 - adopted, 10 July Resolution 2012/34 Resolution 2012/35 Resolution 2012/36 - adopted, 26 Nov.




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Latin America and the Caribbean: economic situation and outlook (E/2013/19) Summary of the survey of economic and social developments in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region (E/2013/20) Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the reports of the Executive Secretaries of the Economic Commission for Europe and the Economic Commission for Africa on the project for a Europe-Africa fixed link through the Strait of Gibraltar : report on activities carried our during the period 2006-2013 and programme proposed for the period 2013-2015 (E/2013/21)


- In E/2013/15/Add.2, two draft resolutions from ESCAP: draft resolution I entitled “ A conference structure of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific for the inclusive and sustainable development of Asia and the Pacific” (E/RES/2013/3, adopted during the 23rd meeting on 5 July 2013 Draft resolution II entitled “Statute of the Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization” (E/RES/2013/4, adopted during the 23rd meeting on 5 July 2013) Draft resolution (E/2013/l.28) on “Europe-Africa fixed link through the Strait of Gibraltar” submitted by the Vice-President of the Council (Austria), on the basis of informal consultations Facilitator: Alejandra del Rio (Spain)

Decision 2012/229 - adopted, 25 July Decision 2012/257 - adopted, 26 Nov




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Adopted on 19 July (40th meeting) One oral decision was adopted to take note of the documents under the item Adopted on 19 July (40th meeting)

11 Economic and social repercussions of the Israeli occupation on the living conditions of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem, and the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan

Note by the Secretary-General on the economic and social repercussions of the Israeli occupation on the living conditions of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan (A/68/77 – E/2012/13)

Issued Draft resolution on the item submitted by the Group of 77 and China (E/2013/L.16) – adopted on 19 July (40th meeting) by a recorded vote of 43 in favour; 2 against; with 1 abstention.

Resolution 2011/41 - adopted by vote, 28 July

Resolution 2012/23 - adopted by a vote, 26 July 2012 Decision 2012/247 - adopted, 26 July




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12 Non-governmental organizations

Report of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations on its 2013 regular session (held on 21 – 30 January 2013, UN Headquarters) (E/2013/32 (Part I), Supplement 12) Report of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations on its resumed 2013 session (held on 20 -29 May, UN Headquarters) (E/2013/32 (Part II) and E/2013/32 (Part II)/Corr.1, Supplement No. 12)

Issued Issued

Nine draft decisions adopted on 18 July (37th meeting) E/2013/32 (Part I) Draft decision I – Applications for consultative status and requests for reclassification received from non-governmental organization [adopted] Draft decision II – Request for withdrawal of consultative status [adopted] Draft decision III – Report of the Committee on its 2013 regular session (E/2013/32, Part I) [adopted] E/2013/32 (Part II) Draft decision I – Applications for consultative status, requests for reclassification and quadrennial reports received from non-governmental organizations [adopted]

Decision 2011/224 - adopted by vote on 25 July Decision 2011/225 Decision 2011/226 Decision 2011/227 Decision 2011/228 Decision 2011/229 Decision 2011/230 Decision 2011/231 Decision 2011/232 - adopted 25 July

Decision 2012/216 - adopted, 23 July Decision 2012/217 - adopted by a vote, 23 July Decision 2012/218 Decision 2012/219 Decision 2012/220 Decision 2012/221 Decision 2012/222 Decision 2012/223 Decision 2012/224 - adopted, 23 July



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Draft decision II – Suspension of consultative status of non-governmental organizations with outstanding quadrennial reports, pursuant to Council resolution 2008/4 [adopted] Draft decision III – Reinstatement of consultative status of non-governmental organizations that submitted outstanding quadrennial reports, pursuant to Council resolution 2008/4 [adopted] Draft decision IV – Withdrawal of consultative status of non-governmental organizations in accordance with Council resolution 2008/4 [adopted] Draft decision V – Dates of and provisional agenda for the 2014 session of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations [adopted]

Decision 2011/233 2011/234 - adopted 25 July Decision 2011/272 Decision 2011/273 - adopted 29 July




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Draft decision VI – Report of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations on its 2013 resumed session [adopted]

13 Economic and environmental questions

13 (a)

Sustainable development

Report of the Committee for Development Policy on its fifteenth session (18 – 22 March 2013, UN Headquarters) (E/2013/33, Supplement No. 13) Report of the Commission on Sustainable Development on its twentieth session (E/2013/29) Report by the Secretariat of the

Issued The date(s) of the session still has to be determined; the report would therefore be considered by the Council at a later date.

Draft resolution E/2013/L.19 on the report of CPD, submitted by the Vice-President of the Council (Austria), on the basis of informal consultations [adopted on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)] Draft decision E/2013/L.37 on the revised provisional agenda for the 20th session of the Commission on Sustainable Development, submitted by the Vice-President of the Council (Austria) [adopted on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)]

Resolution 2011/20 - adopted, 27 July Resolution 2011/44 - adopted, 5 Dec. Decision 2011/243 Decision 2011/244 - adopted, 27 July




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10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and production (!0 YFP) (E/2013/CRP.3)

Issued Draft resolution E/2013/L.38 on the conclusion of the work of the Commission on Sustainable Development, submitted by the Vice-President of the Council (Austria) [adopted on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)]


13 (b) Science and technology for development

Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its sixteenth session (held on 3-7 June 2013, Geneva) (E/2013/31, Supplement No. 11) Report of the Secretary-General on progress made in the implementation of the World Summit on the Information Society at the regional and international levels (A/68/65- E/2013/11)

Issued

The report of the Commission on its sixteenth session contains two draft resolutions and one draft decision for adoption by the Council: Draft resolution I: Assessment of the progress made in the implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society [adopted on 22 July 2013 (41st meeting)] Draft resolution II: Science, technology and innovation for development [adopted

Resolution 2011/16 Resolution 2011/17 - adopted, 26 July Decision 2011/235 Decision 2011/236 - adopted 26 July Decision 2011/237 Decision 2011/238 - adopted 26 July

Resolution 2012/5 Resolution 2012/6 - adopted, 24 July Decision 2012/228 Decision 2012/258 - adopted, 26 Nov.



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on 22 July 2013 (41st meeting)] Draft decision : - taking note of the report of the Commission on its sixteenth session and approving the provisional agenda and documentation for the seventeenth session of the Commission [adopted on 22 July 2013 (41st meeting)]

Decision 2011/239 Decision 2011/240 - adopted 26 July Decision 2011/275 - adopted 29 July

13 (c) Statistics Report of the Statistical Commission on its forty-fourth session (held on 26 February – 1 March 2013, UN Headquarters) (E/2013/24, Supplement No. 4)

Issued One draft resolution - on the Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics for adoption by the Council [adopted on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)] The Council took note of the report of the Commission on its forty-fourth session and approving the provisional agenda and dates for the forty-fifth session [on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)]





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13 (d) Human settlements

Report of the Secretary-General on the coordinated implementation of the Habitat Agenda (E/2013/68) Report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Human Settlements (UN-Habitat) on its twenty-fourth session ( (A/68/8, supplement No. 8)

Issued Issued

Draft resolution on the item (E/2013/L.36), submitted by the Vice-President of the Council (Austria), on the basis of informal consultations on draft resolution E/2013/L.11 [L.36 adopted and L.11 withdrawn by the sponsors on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)] Facilitator: Mr. Harry Irawan (Indonesia)



13 (e) Environment

Report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme on its twenty-seventh session (held on 18 – 22 February 2013, Nairobi) (A/68/25)

Issued The Council took note of the report on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)



13 (f) Population and development

Report of the Commission on Population and Development on its forty-sixth session, (held on 27 April 2013 and 22-26 April 2013, UN Headquarters) (E/2013/25, Supplement No. 5)

Issued On 24 July 2013 (46th meeting), the Council took note of the report of the Commission on its forty-sixth session (E/2013/25) and transmitting the report to the second high-level dialogue of the General Assembly on international migration and





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development and approving the provisional agenda for the forty-seventh session of the Commission

13 (g)

Public administration and development

Report of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration on its twelfth session (held on 15 - 19 April 2013, UN Headquarters) (E/2013/44, Supplement No. 24)

Issued Draft resolution E/2013/L.27 on the report of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration at its twelfth session submitted by the Vice-President (Austria), on the basis of informal consultations [adopted on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)] Facilitator: Ms. Tishka Francis (Bahamas) Draft decision (E/2013/L.29) approving the provisional agenda and the venue and dates of the thirteenth session, submitted by the Vice-President of the Council (Austria), on the basis of informal consultations [adopted on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)] Facilitator: Ms. Tishka Francis (Bahamas)





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13 (h) International cooperation in tax matters

Report of the Secretary-General on further progress in strengthening the work of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters (E/2013/67) Report of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters on its eighth session (held on 15 -19 October 2012, Geneva) (E/2012/45, Supplement No. 25)

Issued Issued

Draft resolution (E/2013/L.22) on the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters submitted by the Vice-President of the Council (Austria), on the basis of informal consultations on draft resolution E/2013/L.9. [L.22 adopted and L.9 withdrawn by the sponsors on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)] Facilitator: Ms. Sara Luna (Mexico) Draft decision E/2013/L.39 on the dates and provisional agenda for the ninth session of the Committee, submitted by the Vice-President of the Council (Austria) [adopted on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)]





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13 (i) United Nations Forum on Forests

Report of the United Nations Forum on Forests on its tenth session (4 February 2011 and 8 -19 April 2013, Istanbul) (E/2013/42, Supplement No. 22)

Issued One draft decision taking note of the report of UNFF on its tenth session (E/2013/42) and approving the dates and provisional agenda for its eleventh session [adopted on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)] Draft decision E/2013/L.35 on the dates and venue for the 11th session of the UN Forum on Forests, submitted by the Vice-President of the Council (Austria) [adopted on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)]


No action in 2012 - biennial item

13 (j) Assistance to third States affected by the application of sanctions

No request for advance documentation

No action taken in 2011 as no advance documentation and no draft proposals were submitted

No action taken in 2012 as no advance documentation and no draft proposals were submitted



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13 (k) Cartography Report of the Nineteenth United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for Asia and the Pacific (E/CONF.102/8) Report of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management on the work of its third session (24-26 July 2013, Cambridge, England) (E/2013/46, Supplement No. 26) Report of the tenth session of the United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for the Americas (19-23 August 2013, UN Headquarters)

Issued The session coincides with the substantive session of the Council; the report will therefore be considered by the Council at a later date. The session will be held after the substantive session of the Council; the report will therefore be considered at a later date.

On 24 July 2013 (46th meeting), the Council took note of the report of the 19th session of UN Regional Cartographic

Resolution 2011/24 - adopted, 27 July Decision 2011/251 - adopted, 27 July Decision 2011/276 - adopted, 29 July

Decision 2012/235 - adopted, 25 July 2012 Decision 2012/259 Decision 2012/260 Decision 2012/261 - adopted, 26 No. Decision 2012/262 - adopted, 20 Dec.



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13 (l) Women and development

Relevant sections of the report of the Commission on the Status of Women on its fifty-seventh session (held on 4 - 15 March 2013 , UN Headquarters) (E/2013/27, Supplement No. 7)

Issued See under item 14 (a)

See under item 14 (a)

See under item 14 (a)

13 (m)

Transport of dangerous goods

Report of the Secretary-General on the on the work of the Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (E/2013/51)

Issued On 24 July 2013 (46th meeting), the Council took note of the report of the SG (E/2013/51) One draft resolution recommended in the report [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)]


No action taken in 2012 - biennial item in odd years

14 Social and human rights questions

14 (a) Advancement of women

Report of the Commission on the Status of Women on its fifty-seventh session (held on 4 - 15

Issued

Two draft resolutions recommended for adoption by the Council:

Resolution 2011/18 - adopted by vote,

Resolution 2012/25 - adopted by a



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March 2013, UN Headquarters) (E/2013/27, Supplement No. 7) Note by the Secretariat transmitting the results of the 51st, 52nd and 53rd sessions of the Committee on the Elimination of the Discrimination against Women (E/2013/75)

Issued

Draft resolution I: Future organization and methods of work of the Commission on the Status of Women [adopted on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)] Draft resolution II: Situation of and assistance to Palestinian women [adopted on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting) by a recorded vote of 23 in favor; 2 against; with 16 abstentions] One draft decision: - taking note of the report of the Commission on its fifty-seventh session (E/2013/27) and approving the provisional agenda and documentation for its fifty-eighth session [adopted on 24 July 2013 (46th meeting)]

26 July Decision 2011/241 - adopted, 26 July Decision 2011/254 - adopted, 28 July

vote, 27 July Decision 2012/248 - adopted, 27 July Decision 2012/249 Decision 2012/253 - adopted, 27 July



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14 (b) Social development

Report of the Secretary-General on the preparations for and the observance of the twentieth anniversary of the International year of the Family in 2014 (A/68/61 – E/2013/3) Report of the Commission for Social Development on its fifty-first session (held on 10 February and 20 December 2012 and 6-15 February 201 , UN Headquarters (E/2013/26, Supplement No. 6 )

Issued Issued

Four draft resolutions recommended for adoption by the Council: Draft resolution I: Social dimensions for the New partnership for Africa’s Development [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)] Draft resolution II: Preparations for and observance of the twentieth anniversary of the International Year of the Family [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)] Draft resolution III: Mainstreaming disability in the development agenda: towards 2015 and beyond [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)] Draft resolution IV: Second review and appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing, 2002 [adopted on 25 July 2013

Resolution 2011/26 Resolution 2011/27 Resolution 2011/28 Resolution 2011/29 - adopted, 28 July Decision 2011/255 - adopted, 28 July Decision 2011/278 - adopted, 5 Dec.

Resolution 2012/7 Resolution 2012/8 Resolution 2012/9 Resolution 2012/10 Resolution 2012/11 - adopted, 26 July Decision 2012/236 - adopted, 26 July



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(47th meeting)] One draft decision: -taking note of the report of the Commission on its fifty-first session and approving the provisional agenda and documentation of for its fifty-second session [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)] Decision of the Commission nominating eight candidates for membership in the Board of the UN Research Institute for Social development: - for action (confirmation) by the Council [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)]



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14 (c) Crime prevention and criminal justice

Report of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice on its reconvened twenty-first session (held on 6-7 December 2012, Vienna) (E/2012/30/Add.1, Supplement 10A) Report of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice on its twenty-second session (held on 22 – 26 April 2013, Vienna) (E/2013/30) Report of the Board of Trustees on major activities of the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (E/2013/80)


One draft decision - taking note of the report of the Commission on its reconvened twenty-first session [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)] The report of the Commission on its twenty-second session contains the following: (a) Seven draft resolutions to be recommended by the Council for adoption by the General Assembly; [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)] (b) Five draft resolutions for adoption by the Council, namely: Draft resolution I: Improving the quality and availability of statistics on crime and criminal justice for policy development [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)]

Resolution 2011/30 Resolution 2011/31 - adopted, 28 July Resolution 2011/32 Resolution 2011/33 Resolution 2011/34 Resolution 2011/35 Resolution 2011/36 Resolution 2011/42 - adopted, 28 July

Resolution 2012/12 Resolution 2012/13 - adopted, 26 July Resolution 2012/14 Resolution 2012/15 Resolution 2012/16 Resolution 2012/17 Resolution 2012/18 Resolution 2012/19 - adopted, 26 July



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Draft resolution II: Combating transnational organized crime and its possible links to illicit trafficking in precious metals [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)] Draft resolution III: International cooperation in the prevention, investigation, prosecution and punishment of economic fraud and identity-related crime [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)] Draft resolution IV: Crime prevention and criminal justice responses to illicit trafficking in protected species of wild fauna and flora [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)]

Decision 2011/256 Decision 2011/257 Decision 2011/258 Decision 2011/259 - adopted, 28 July

Decision 2012/237 Decision 2012/238 Decision 2012/239 - adopted, 26 July Decision 2012/253 - adopted, 27 July



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Draft resolution V: Implementation of the United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)] (c) Two draft decisions for adoption by the Council, namely: Draft decision I: taking note of the report of the documentation for its twenty-third session adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)] Draft decision II: Improving the governance and financial situation of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime: extension of the mandate of the standing open-ended intergovernmental working group on improving the governance and financial situation of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime adopted on 25 July



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2013 (47th meeting)]



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14 (d) Narcotic drugs Report of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs on its reconvened fifty-fifth session (held on 6 -7 December 2012, Vienna) (E/2012/28/Add.1, Supplement No. 8A) Report of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs on its fifty-sixth session (held on 11 – 15 March 2013, Vienna) (E/2013/28, Supplement No. 8) Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2012 (E/INCB/2012/1)


One draft decision - taking note of the report of the Commission on its reconvened fifty-fifth session (E/2012/28/Add.1) [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)] The report contains the following: (a) ) One draft resolution to be recommended by the Council for adoption by the General Assembly; [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)] (b) Three draft decisions for adoption by the Council, namely: Draft decision I: - taking note of the report of the Commission on its fifty-sixth session and the

Decision 2011/258 Decision 2011/259 - adopted, 28 July Decision 2011/260 Decision 2011/261 Decision 2011/262 - adopted, 28 July

Resolution 2012/12 - adopted, 26 July Decision 2012/240 Decision 2012/241 Decision 2012/242 - adopted, 26 July



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Commission’s decision 55/1 of 7 December 2012 on the “Organization of work for the future sessions of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs”, and approving the provisional agenda for its fifty-seventh session [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)] Draft decision II: The Council was informed that the text of the draft decision was identical to draft decision I in Chapter I, Section C, of the report of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (E/2013/30), adopted earlier. The Council, therefore, did not need to take action on the draft decision. Draft decision III: - taking note of the report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2012 [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)]



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14 (e) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Oral report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Draft decision E/2013/L.25 on the enlargement of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the UNHCR submitted by the sponsors (Afghanistan, Belarus, the Czech Republic, Latvia, Peru, Senegal and Slovakia) [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)]


No action was taken by the Council under the item

14 (f) Comprehensive implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

No advance documentation has been requested

No request for documentation and no proposal submitted under the item

No request for documentation and no proposal submitted under the item

14 (g)

Human rights

Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on its 2012 sessions ( 30 April – 18 May and 12-30 November 2012, Geneva) (E/2013/22)

Issued Oral decision to take note of the reports [adopted on 25 July 2013 (47th meeting)]

Decision 2011/264 Decision 2011/265 - adopted 28 July




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Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (E/2013/82) Report of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on its 2011 an d 2012 sessions (A/68/55)

Issued Issued

Decision 2011/279 (deferring consideration of the recommendations contained in the report of the Committee on its 44th and 45th session until 2012 substantive session) - adopted , 5 December


14 (h) Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Report of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on its twelfth session (held on 20 - 31 May 2013, UN Headquarters) (E/2013/43, Supplement No. 23)

Issued The Council decided to defer consideration of the report and the recommendations therein, to the resumed 2013 substantive session of the Council to be held at a later date.

Decision 2011/266 Decision 2011/267 - adopted 28 July Decision 2011/277 - adopted, 27 July




As of 25 July 2013 31

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15 United Nations research and training institutes

Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations System Staff College (E/2013/57) Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (E/2013/63) Report of the Council of the United Nations University on the work of the University (E/2013/__)

Issued Issued

Draft resolution E/2013/L.26 on UN System Staff College submitted by the Vice-President (Austria), on the basis of informal consultations [adopted on 23 July 2013 (43rd meeting)] Facilitator: Ms. Cecilia Piccioni (Italy) Draft resolution E/2013/L.30/Rev.1 on the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, submitted by Ecuador

Resolution 2011/10 Resolution 2011/11 - adopted, 22 July Decision 2011/221 - adopted, 22 July

No action taken in 2012 - biennial item in odd years

draft matrix of action taken by ecosoc in 2011 and 2012 in ... · draft matrix of action taken by...

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