General Assembly of the United Nations
Economic and Financial - Second Committee

Second Committee

Status of draft proposals

(as of 12 December 2011)

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Item 16: Information and communications technologies for development
A/C.2/66/L.80
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Information and communications technologies for development
on the basis of

A/C.2/66/L.21
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Nigeria) text
 
 
Oral statement
Adopted @ 40th mtg,
9 December
 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
Withdrawn @ 40th mtg,
1 December
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November
Oral statement
Item 17 (a): Macroeconomic policy questions: international trade and development
A/C.2/66/L.76
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
International trade and development

on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.39
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Belarus) text No PBI - Adopted as orally corrected @ 39th mtg,
6 December
 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
Withdrawn @ 39th mtg,
6 December
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
A/C.2/66/L.50
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Unilateral economic measures as a means of political and economic coercion against developing countries
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and Belarus Adopted by
recorded vote: 118-2-49
@ 37th mtg, 1 December
Introduced @ 35th mtg,
17 November - No PBI
Item 17 (b): Macroeconomic policy questions: international financial system and development
A/C.2/66/L.69
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
International financial system and development
on the basis of

A/C.2/66/L.5
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Belarus) text No PBI - Adopted
@ 37th mtg, 1 December

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 37th mtg,
1 December
Introduced @ 21st mtg, 24 October - No PBI
A/C.2/66/L.72
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Addressing excessive price volatility of food and related commodity markets
on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.7
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Belarus) text Oral statement - Adopted as orally corrected
@ 38th mtg, 2 December
 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
Withdrawn @ 38th mtg,
2 December
Introduced @ 21st mtg, 24 October
Item 17 (c): Macroeconomic policy questions: external debt sustainability and development
A/C.2/66/L.73
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
External debt sustainability and development
on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.9
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Belarus) text No PBI - Adopted
@ 38th mtg, 2 December
 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
Withdrawn @ 38th mtg,
2 December
Introduced @ 21st mtg, 24 October
Item 17 (d): Macroeconomic policy questions: commodities
A/C.2/66/L.70
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Commodities
on the basis of

A/C.2/66/L.34
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Belarus) text No PBI - Adopted
@ 38th mtg, 2 December

Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
Withdrawn @ 38th mtg,
2 December
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 18: Follow-up to and implementation of the outcome of the 2002 International Conference on Financing for Development and the 2008 Review Conference
A/C.2/66/L.79
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Follow-up to the International Conference on Financing for Development

on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.11
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Belarus) text
 
 
Oral statement
Adopted as orally corrected @ 40th mtg, 9 December
 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
Withdrawn @ 40th mtg,
9 December
Introduced @ 21st mtg, 24 October
Statement of PBI issued
A/C.2/66/L.49
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Statement of programme budget implications of draft resolution entitled "Follow-up to the International Conference on Financing for Development" contained in document A/C.2/66/L.11
(above)
  Withdrawn @ 40th mtg,
9 December
Item 19: Sustainable development

A/C.2/66/L.25/Rev.1
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

A/C.2/66/L.25
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

Oil slick on Lebanese shores

 
 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
No PBI - Adopted by recorded vote: 158-7-3
@ 35th mtg, 17 November
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
A/C.2/66/L.32
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Developmental benefits of biodiversity
Peru No action was taken
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
A/C.2/66/L.35
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
International cooperation and coordination for the human and ecological rehabilitation and economic development of the Semipalatinsk region of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, on behalf of list of sponsors

No PBI - Adopted
@ 35th mtg, 17 November
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November

A/C.2/66/L.37
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Sustainable tourism and sustainable development in Central America
Honduras, on behalf of list of sponsors Adopted @ 37th mtg,
1 December
Introduced @ 35th mtg,
17 November - No PBI

A/C.2/66/L.38/Rev.1
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

A/C.2/66/L.38
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

Protection of coral reefs for sustainable livelihoods and development

 
 
Papua New Guinea, on behalf of list of sponsors
No PBI - Adopted
@ 36th mtg, 22 November
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI

A/C.2/66/L.41/Rev.1
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

A/C.2/66/L.41
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

Agricultural technology for development

 

Israel, on behalf of list of sponsors

No PBI - Adopted by
recorded vote: 133-0-35
@ 37th mtg, 1 December  
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 19 (a): Sustainable development: implementation of Agenda 21, the Programme for the Further Implementation of Agenda 21 and the outcomes of the World Summit on Sustainable Development
A/C.2/66/L.59
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Implementation of Agenda 21, the Programme for the Further Implementation of Agenda 21 and the outcomes of the World Summit on Sustainable Development
on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.30
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Rapporteur's (Suriname) text 
 
 
Oral statement
Adopted as orally
corrected @ 37th mtg,
1 December

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 37th mtg,
1 December  
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November
A/C.2/66/L.52
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Contribution of the ninth session of the United Nations Forum on Forests to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
Bureau No PBI - Adopted
@ 36th mtg,
22 November
A/C.2/66/L.53
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Arrangements for accreditation and participation in the preparatory process and in the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development of relevant non-governmental organizations and other major groups
Bureau No PBI - Adopted
@ 36th mtg,
22 November
Item 19 (b): Sustainable development: follow-up to and implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States
A/C.2/66/L.51
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Follow-up to and implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States
on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.26
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Rapporteur's (Suriname) text
 
 
 
 
 
No PBI - Adopted
@ 35th mtg,
17 November

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 35th mtg,
17 November
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 19 (c): Sustainable development: International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
A/C.2/66/L.64
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
on the basis of

A/C.2/66/L.27
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Rapporteur's (Suriname) text No PBI - Adopted as orally
corrected @ 37th mtg,
1 December  

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 37th mtg,
1 December  
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 19 (d): Sustainable development: protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
A/C.2/66/L.58
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
on the basis of  
A/C.2/66/L.28
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R] 
Rapporteur's (Suriname) text Oral statement
Adopted @ 36th mtg,
22 November

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
 

Withdrawn @ 36th mtg,
22 November
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 19 (e): Sustainable development: implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa
A/C.2/66/L.60
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa
on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.44
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Rapporteur's (Suriname) text
 
 
Oral statement
Adopted as orally
revised @ 37th mtg,
1 December  

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 37th mtg,
1 December  
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November
Oral statement
Item 19 (f): Sustainable development: Convention on Biological Diversity
A/C.2/66/L.55
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Convention on Biological Diversity
on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.29
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Rapporteur's (Suriname) text
 
No PBI  - Adopted
@ 36th mtg, 22 November

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 36th mtg,
22 November
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 19 (g): Sustainable development: report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme at its twenty-sixth session
A/C.2/66/L.57
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme on its twenty-sixth session
on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.45
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Rapporteur's (Suriname) text
 
 
No PBI  - Adopted
@ 36th mtg, 22 November

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 36th mtg,
22 November
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 19 (h): Sustainable development: Harmony with Nature

A/C.2/66/L.42/Rev.1*
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

A/C.2/66/L.42
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

Harmony with Nature

  
  
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), on behalf of list of sponsors

Oral statement
Adopted as orally
corrected @ 39th mtg,
6 December
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI

Item 19 (i): Sustainable development: sustainable mountain development

A/C.2/66/L.33/Rev.1
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

A/C.2/66/L.33
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

Sustainable mountain development


  
Peru, on behalf of list of sponsors
No PBI  - Adopted
@ 36th mtg, 22 November
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 19 (j): Sustainable development: promotion of new and renewable sources of energy
A/C.2/66/L.66
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Promotion of new and renewable sources of energy
on the basis of

A/C.2/66/L.31
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Rapporteur's (Suriname) text No PBI - Adopted
@ 37th mtg, 1 December  

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 37th mtg,
1 December  
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 20: Implementation of the outcome of the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) and strengthening of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
A/C.2/66/L.75
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

Implementation of the outcome of the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) and strengthening of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.36
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Rapporteur's (Suriname) text
 
 
Oral statement
Adopted @ 39th mtg,
6 December

Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
Withdrawn @ 39th mtg,
6 December
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November
Oral statement
Item 21: Globalization and interdependence
A/C.2/66/L.77
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Culture and development

on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.13
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Nigeria) text No PBI - Adopted as orally corrected @ 39th mtg,
6 December
 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
Withdrawn @ 39th mtg,
6 December
Introduced @ 21st mtg, 24 October - No PBI

A/C.2/66/L.16/Rev.1
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

A/C.2/66/L.16
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

Promoting the efficiency, transparency and accountability of public administration by strengthening supreme audit institutions

 
 
Austria, on behalf of list of sponsors
No PBI  - Adopted
@ 36th mtg,
22 November
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November
Item 21 (a): Globalization and interdependence: role of the United Nations in promoting development in the context of globalization and interdependence
A/C.2/66/L.74*
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Role of the United Nations in promoting development in the context of globalization and interdependence
on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.23
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Nigeria) text
 
 
No PBI Adopted
@ 39th mtg, 6 December
 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
Withdrawn @ 39th mtg,
6 December
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 21 (b): Globalization and interdependence: science and technology for development
A/C.2/66/L.71
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Science and technology for development
on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.24
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Nigeria) text No PBI - Adopted
@ 38th mtg, 2 December

Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
Withdrawn @ 38th mtg,
2 December
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 21 (c): Globalization and interdependence: development cooperation with middle-income countries
A/C.2/66/L.78
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Development cooperation with middle-income countries

on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.18
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Nigeria) text No PBI - Adopted @
39th mtg, 6 December
 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
Withdrawn @ 39th mtg,
6 December
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 22 (a): Groups of countries in special situations: Follow-up to the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries
A/C.2/66/L.61
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries
on the basis of

A/C.2/66/L.8
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Luxembourg) text
 
 
Oral statement
Adopted as orally
corrected @ 37th mtg,
1 December  

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 37th mtg,
1 December  
Introduced @ 21st mtg, 24 October
Oral decision to take note of the report of the Secretary-General on the
ten-year appraisal and review of the BPOA for the LDCs for the Decade 2001-2010 (A/66/66-E/2011/78)
  Adopted @ 37th mtg,
1 December  
Item 22 (b): Groups of countries in special situations: specific actions related to the particular needs and problems of landlocked developing countries: outcome of the International Ministerial Conference of Landlocked and Transit Developing Countries and Donor Countries and International Financial and Development Institutions on Transit Transport Cooperation
A/C.2/66/L.65
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Specific actions related to the particular needs and problems of landlocked developing countries: outcome of the International Ministerial Conference of Landlocked and Transit Developing Countries and Donor Countries and International Financial and Development Institutions on Transit Transport Cooperation
on the basis of

A/C.2/66/L.14
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Luxembourg) text
 
 
Oral statement
Adopted @ 37th mtg,
1 December  

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 37th mtg,
1 December  
Introduced @ 21st mtg, 24 October
Item 23 (a): Eradication of poverty and other development issues: implementation of the Second United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2008-2017)
A/C.2/66/L.67
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Second United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2008-2017)
on the basis of

A/C.2/66/L.15
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Luxembourg) text

Oral statement
Adopted @ 37th mtg,
1 December  

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 37th mtg,
1 December  
Introduced @ 21st mtg, 24 October
Oral statement
Item 23 (b): Eradication of poverty and other development issues: women in development
A/C.2/66/L.62
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Women in development
on the basis of

A/C.2/66/L.12
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Luxembourg) text No PBI - Adopted as orally corrected @ 37th mtg,
1 December  

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 37th mtg,
1 December  
Introduced @ 21st mtg, 24 October - No PBI
Item 23 (c): Eradication of poverty and other development issues: human resources development
A/C.2/66/L.63
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Human resources development
on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.10
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Luxembourg) text No PBI - Adopted as orally corrected @ 37th mtg,
1 December  

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 37th mtg,
1 December  
Introduced @ 21st mtg, 24 October - No PBI
Item 24 (a): Operational activities for development: operational activities for development of the United Nations system
A/C.2/66/L.54
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Operational activities for development of the United Nations system
on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.6
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Nigeria) text
 
 
No PBI  - Adopted
@ 36th mtg,
22 November

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 36th mtg,
22 November
Introduced @ 21st mtg, 24 October - No PBI
Item 24 (b): Operational activities for development: South-South cooperation for development

A/C.2/66/L.46
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
South-South cooperation

on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.2
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

Vice-Chair's (Nigeria) text
 
 
No PBI - Adopted as orally corrected @ 35th mtg,
17 November

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 35th mtg,
17 November
Introduced @ 21st mtg, 24 October - No PBI

A/C.2/66/L.47
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Pérez-Guerrero Trust Fund for South-South Cooperation

on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.3
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

Vice-Chair's (Nigeria) text
 
 
No PBI - Adopted
@ 35th mtg,
17 November

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 35th mtg,
17 November
Introduced @ 21st mtg, 24 October - No PBI

A/C.2/66/L.48
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.4
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

Vice-Chair's (Nigeria) text
 
 
No PBI - Adopted
@ 35th mtg,
17 November

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 35th mtg,
17 November
Introduced @ 21st mtg, 24 October - No PBI
Item 25: Agriculture development and food security
A/C.2/66/L.68
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Agriculture development and food security
on the basis of

A/C.2/66/L.17
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Belarus) text No PBI - Adopted as orally corrected @ 38th mtg,
2 December
 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China
Withdrawn @ 38th mtg,
2 December
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November

A/C.2/66/L.19/Rev.1
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

A/C.2/66/L.19
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

International Year of Quinoa, 2013

 
 
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), on behalf of list of sponsors
No PBI  - Adopted
@ 36th mtg,
22 November
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI

A/C.2/66/L.20/Rev.1
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

A/C.2/66/L.20
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

International Year of Family Farming, 2014

 
 
Philippines, on behalf of list of sponsors
No PBI  - Adopted
@ 36th mtg,
22 November
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 26: Towards global partnerships

A/C.2/66/L.43/Rev.1
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

A/C.2/66/L.43
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]

Towards global partnerships

 

Poland, on behalf of list of sponsors

No PBI - Adopted
@ 37th mtg,
1 December
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI

Item 29: People's empowerment and a peace-centric development model
A/C.2/66/L.56
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
People’s empowerment and development
on the basis of
A/C.2/66/L.40*
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Vice-Chair's (Luxembourg) text
 
No PBI  - Adopted
@ 36th mtg,
22 November

 
Argentina, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China

Withdrawn @ 36th mtg,
22 November
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 61: Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources
A/C.2/66/L.22
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources
Egypt, on behalf of list of sponsors No PBI - Adopted by recorded vote: 158-6-7
@ 35th mtg,
17 November
Introduced @ 34th mtg,
10 November - No PBI
Item 121: Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly
A/C.2/66/L.81
[F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
Draft programme of work of the Second Committee for the sixty-seventh session of the General Assembly
  Introduced and adopted
as orally corrected
@ 40th mtg,
9 December
No PBI

 

 

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