CPD

The Population Commission held its second session during the period 18 to 27 August 1947. 

The Population Commission, which was established by the resolution of the Economic and Social Council of 3 October 1946, held it's first meeting at the United Nations headquarters at Lake Success on 6 February 1947.

Agenda

1. Election of officers
2. Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters
3. Action by the United Nations to implement the recommendations of the World Population Conference, 1974:
   • General debate on national experience in population matters
   • Monitoring of population trends and policies, with special emphasis on age structure
4. The 1994 international meeting on population
5. Programme questions:
   • Programme performance and implementation

Monitoring of world population trends and policies, with special emphasis on refugees

Bureau members 

• Mr. Shigemi Kono (Japan) - Asia-Pacific Group (Chair)

• Ms. Pauline Knight (Jamaica) - Latin American and Caribbean Group (GRULAC) (Vice-Chair)

• Mr. András Klinger (Hungary) - Eastern-European Group (Vice-Chair)

• Ms. Jenny Gierveld (Netherlands) - Western European and Others Group (WEOG) (Vice-Chair)

Monitoring of world population trends and policies

Bureau Members

• Ms. Ruth Archibald (Canada) - Western European and Others Group (WEOG) (Chair)

• Mr. Jose Gomez de Leon (Mexico) - Latin American and Caribbean Group (GRULAC) (Vice-Chair)

• Mr. Jerzy Z. Holzer (Poland) - Eastern-European Group (Vice-Chair)

• Mr. Abderrazak Azaiez (Tunisia) - African Group (Vice-Chair)

• Mr. V. K. Shunglu (India) - Asia-Pacific Group (Vice-Chair)

Reproductive rights and reproductive health

Bureau members

• Mr. András Klinger (Hungary) - Eastern-European Group (Chair)
• Mr. R. L. Cliquet (Belgium) - Western European and Others Group (WEOG) (Vice-Chair)
• Ms. Elza Salvatori Berquo (Brazil) - Latin American and Caribbean Group (GRULAC)  (Vice-Chair)
• Mr. S. B. A. Bullut (Kenya) - African Group  (Vice-Chair)
• Ms. Cecile Joaquin-Yasay (Philippines) - Asia-Pacific Group  (Vice-Chair)

International migration and development

Bureau Members

Chairperson:

Health and mortality

Bureau Members

• Mr. Raj Karim (Malaysia) - Asia-Pacific Group (Chair)

• Mr. Robert Louis Cliquet (Belgium) - Western European and Others Group (WEOG) (Vice-Chair)

• Mr. Osmane Mahamane Tandina (Niger) - African Group (Vice-Chair)

• Mr. Yurly Bohaievs´ky (Ukraine) - Eastern-European Group (Vice-Chair)

• Mr. William Toro Cabrera (Peru) - Latin American and Caribbean Group (GRULAC) (Vice-Chair)

Population growth, structure and distribution

Bureau members

• Mr. Robert Louis Cliquet (Belgium) - Western European and Others Group (WEOG) (Chair)

• Ms. Gabriella Vukovich (Hungary) - Eastern-European Group (Vice-Chair)

• Mr. Mohammad Ali Zarie Zare (Islamic Republic of Iran) - Asia-Pacific Group (Vice-Chair)

• Ms. Markela Castro (Panama) - Latin American and Caribbean Group (GRULAC) (Vice-Chair)

• Mr. Simon B. Arap Bullut (Kenya) - African Group (Vice-Chair)

Population, gender and development

Bureau Members

• Mr. Simon B. Arap Bullut (Kenya) - African Group (Chair)

• Mr. Antonio Golini (Italy) - Western European and Others Group (WEOG) (Vice-Chair)

• Ms. Alica Wertheimer-Baletic (Croatia) - Eastern-European Group (Vice-Chair)

• Mr. Mohammad Ali Zarie Zare (Islamic Republic of Iran) - Asia-Pacific Group (Vice-Chair)

• Mr. Easton Williams (Jamaica) - Latin American and Caribbean Group (GRULAC) (Vice-Chair)