Economic & Financial / 2nd Committee - 60th session of the United Nations General Assembly

	Documents relating to the work of the Second Committee -

A/60/250 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] A/60/250/Corr.1 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R]		Organization of the sixtieth regular session of the General Assembly, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items

A/60/250/Add.1 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R]		Organization of the sixtieth regular session of the General Assembly, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items - Second report of the General Committee

A/60/250/Add.2 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R]		Organization of the sixtieth regular session of the General Assembly, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items - Third report of the General Committee

	Documents pertaining to items allocated to the Second Committee -

Item 38:	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/60/65-E/2005/13 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of 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 Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan

Item 49:	Information and communication technologies for development
	A/60/111 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 5 July 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/323 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on information and communication technologies for development: progress in the implementation of General Assembly resolution 57/295 A/60/= (to be submitted after the meeting) Report of the Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union on the World Summit on the Information Society, Tunis, 16-18 November 2005

Item 50:	Macroeconomic policy questions
	A/60/111 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 5 July 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General (a) International trade and development A/60/15(Part I) [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Trade and Development Board on its thirty-sixth executive session, 3 May 2005 A/60/15(Part II) [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Trade and Development Board on its thirty-seventh executive session, 26 July 2005 A/60/15(Part III) [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Trade and Development Board on its twenty-second special session, 18 July 2005 A/60/15(Part IV) [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Trade and Development Board on its fifty-second regular session A/60/129 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 13 July 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Kazakhstan to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/225 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on international trade and development and on developments in the multilateral trading system A/60/226 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on unilateral economic measures as a means of political and economic coercion against developing countries (b) International financial system and development A/60/163 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the international financial system and development (c) External debt crisis and development A/60/139 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on external debt crisis and development

Item 51:	Follow-up to and implementation of the outcome of the International Conference on Financing for Development
	A/60/111 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 5 July 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/219 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Summary by the President of the General Assembly of the High-level Dialogue on Financing for Development A/60/289 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the follow-up to and implementation of the outcome of the International Conference on Financing for Development A/60/289/Add.1 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Addendum to the report of the Secretary-General on follow-up to and implementation of the outcome of the International Conference on Financing for Development

Item 52:	Sustainable development
	A/60/3 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Relevant chapter of the report of the Economic and Social Council for 2005 on the work of the Commission on Sustainable Development at its twelfth session and on the work of the United Nations Forum on Forests at its fourth session A/60/3/Add.1 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Addendum to the report of the Economic and Social Council for 2005 A/60/25(Suppl.) [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme on its twenty-third session A/60/25/Add.1(Suppl.) [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Addendum to the report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme on its twenty-third session A/60/79 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Identical letters dated 18 May 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Qatar to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the General Assembly A/60/111 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 5 July 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/129 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 13 July 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Kazakhstan to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/167 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the World Tourism Organization on the implementation of the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism A/60/336 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 13 July 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Kazakhstan to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
	(a) Implementation of Agenda 21, the Programme for the Further Implementation of Agenda 21 and the outcomes of the World Summit on Sustainable Development A/60/115 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 11 July 2005 from the representatives of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Turkey and the United States of America to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/158 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on actions taken in organizing the activities of the International Decade for Action, “Water for Life”, 2005-2015 A/60/261 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] A/60/261/Corr.1 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of Agenda 21, the Programme for the Further Implementation of Agenda 21 and the outcomes of the World Summit on Sustainable Development
	(b) 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/60/401 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on a plan of action and proposed activities for the coordinated and coherent implementation of the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation by the relevant United Nations bodies
	(c) International Strategy for Disaster Reduction A/60/180 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, in particular on the outcome of the World Conference on Disaster Reduction
	(d) Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind A/60/171 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the reports submitted by the secretariats of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa, and the Convention on Biological Diversity on the implementation of United Nations environmental conventions
	(e) Sustainable development in mountain regions A/C.2/60/4 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 25 October 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Peru addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/309 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the status of sustainable development in mountain regions, including an overall analysis of the challenges that lie ahead and appropriate policy recommendations
	(f) Promotion of new and renewable sources of energy, including the implementation of the World Solar Programme 1996-2005 A/60/82 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 31 May 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Germany to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/154 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the promotion of new and renewable sources of energy, including the implementation of the World Solar Programme 1996-2005
	(g) Implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa A/60/169 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the status of preparations for the International Year of Deserts and Desertification, 2006 A/60/171 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the reports submitted by the secretariats of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa, and the Convention on Biological Diversity on the implementation of United Nations environmental conventions
	(h) Convention on Biological Diversity A/60/171 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the reports submitted by the secretariats of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa, and the Convention on Biological Diversity on the implementation of United Nations environmental conventions
	(i) Rendering assistance to poor mountain countries to overcome obstacles in socio-economic and ecological areas No advance documentation is expected.

Item 53:	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/60/8(Suppl.) [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme on the work of its twentieth session (4‑8 April 2005) A/60/111 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 5 July 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/168 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the outcome of the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) and the strengthening of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) A/60/347 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Note by the Secretary-General on the coordinated implementation of the Habitat Agenda

Item 54:	Globalization and interdependence: A/60/111 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 5 July 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/115 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 11 July 2005 from the representatives of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Turkey and the United States of America to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
	(a) Globalization and interdependence A/60/129 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 13 July 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Kazakhstan to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/322 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on building institutions for achieving the development goals and integrating in the global economy
	(b) Science and technology for development A/60/184 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on implementation of General Assembly resolution 58/200: science and technology for development
	(c) International migration and development A/60/205 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on international migration and development
	(d) Preventing and combating corrupt practices and transfer of funds of illicit origin and returning such assets to the countries of origin A/60/157 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on preventing and combating corrupt practices and transfer of funds of illicit origin and returning such assets to the countries of origin

Item 55:	Groups of countries in special situations A/60/111 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 5 July 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/308 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 25 August 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Paraguay to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
	(a) Third United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries A/60/81-E/2005/68 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010
	(b) 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/60/75 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 29 April 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Kazakhstan to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/287 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] A/60/287/Corr.1 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the progress made in the implementation of the Almaty Programme of Action A/C.2/60/2 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 26 September 2005 from the Permanent Representative of the Lao People's Democratic Republic and Chairman of the Group of Landlocked Developing Countries addressed to the Secretary-General

Item 56:	Eradication of poverty and other development issues A/60/79 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Identical letters dated 18 May 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Qatar to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the General Assembly A/60/111 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 5 July 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/C.2/60/3 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 24 August 2005 from the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations to the President of the General Assembly
	(a) Implementation of the First United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (1997-2006) A/60/115 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 11 July 2005 from the representatives of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Turkey and the United States of America to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/314 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the first United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (1997-2006)
	(b) Women in development A/60/84 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Note verbale dated 9 June 2005 from the Permanent Mission of Burkina Faso to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/162 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] A/60/162/Corr.1 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the progress made in the implementation of General Assembly resolution 58/206 on women in development
	(c) Human resources development A/60/318 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on human resources development

Item 57:	Operational activities for development A/60/3(Suppl.) [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Relevant chapter of the report of the Economic and Social Council for 2005 (Supplement No. 3) A/60/3/Add.1 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Addendum to the report of the Economic and Social Council for 2005 A/60/111 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 5 July 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/125-E/2005/85 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Joint Inspection Unit entitled “Some measures to improve overall performance of the United Nations system at the country level, Part I: a short history of United Nations reform in development” (JIU/REP/2005/2) A/60/125/Add.1-E/2005/85/Add.1 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Addendum to the note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Joint Inspection Unit entitled “Some measures to improve overall performance of the United Nations system at the country level - Part II A/60/125/Add.2-E/2005/85/Add.2 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Addendum to the above note containing comments by the Secretary-General
	(a) Operational activities for development of the United Nations A/60/74-E/2005/57 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the comprehensive statistical data on operational activities for development of the United Nations system for 2003 A/60/83-E/2005/72 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on funding options and modalities for financing operational activities for development of the United Nations system A/60/274 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme on the activities of the United Nations Development Fund for Women
	(b) South-South cooperation: economic and technical cooperation among developing countries A/60/39(Suppl.) [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the High-level Committee on South-South Cooperation on its fourteenth session (31 May - 3 June 2005) A/60/257 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Comprehensive report of the Secretary-General on the state of South-South cooperation among developing countries

Item 58:	Training and research (a) United Nations Institute for Training and Research A/60/304 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (b) United Nations System Staff College in Turin, Italy A/60/328 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations System Staff College in Turin, Italy

Item 59:	Towards global partnerships A/60/111 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Letter dated 5 July 2005 from the Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General A/60/214 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General entitled "Enhanced cooperation between the United Nations and all relevant partners, in particular the private sector"

Item 73(b):	Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance - Special economic assistance to individual countries or regions A/60/302 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Secretary-General on humanitarian assistance and rehabilitation for countries and regions: Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kazakhstan, Somalia and Timor-Leste

Item 116:	Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly

Item 125:	Programme planning No advance documentation is expected
	A/60/16 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] A/60/16/Corr.1 [F] [S] [A] [C] [R] Report of the Committee for Programme and Coordination (Forty-fifth session, 6 June - 1 July 2005)



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