Second Committee
Documentation per agenda item
♦ Item 17: Information and communications technologies for development
- A/70/63-E/2015/10
Report of the Secretary-General on progress made in the implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society at the regional and international levels
- A/70/360
Note by the Secretariat on the assessment of the progress made in the implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society
- A/70/410
Letter dated 6 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/C.2/70/2
Letter dated 7 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
♦ Item 18: Macroeconomic policy questions:
- A/70/410
Letter dated 6 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/C.2/70/2
Letter dated 7 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
(a) International trade and development
- A/70/152
Report of the Secretary-General on unilateral economic measures as a means of political and economic coercion against developing countries
- A/70/277
Report of the Secretary-General on international trade and development
- A/70/15 (Part I)
Report of the Trade and Development Board on its sixtieth executive session (Part I)
(Supp. No. 15) (Geneva, 10-12 December 2014)
- A/70/15 (Part II)
Report of the Trade and Development Board on its sixty-first executive session (Part II)
(Supp. No. 15) (Geneva, 24-26 June 2015)
- A/70/15 (Part III)
Report of the Trade and Development Board on its sixty-second regular session (Part III)
(Supp. No. 15) (Geneva, 14-25 September 2015)
- A/70/15 (Part IV)
Report of the Trade and Development Board on its twenty-ninth special session (Part IV)
(Supp. No. 15) (Geneva, 26 November 2015)
- A/C.2/70/3
Seventh United Nations Conference to Review All Aspects of the Set of Multilaterally Agreed Equitable Principles and Rules for the Control of Restrictive Business Practices
(b) International financial system and development
- A/70/311
Report of the Secretary-General on the international financial system and development
(c) External debt sustainability and development
- A/70/278
Report of the Secretary-General on external debt sustainability and development
(d) Commodities
- A/70/184
Report of the Secretary-General on world commodity trends and prospects
♦ Item 19: Follow-up to and implementation of the outcomes of the International Conferences on Financing for Development
- A/70/320
Report of the Secretary-General on the outcome of the third International Conference on Financing for Development
- A/70/410
Letter dated 6 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/CONF.227/20
Report of the third International Conference on Financing for Development (Addis Ababa, 13-16 July 2015)
- A/70/85-E/2015/77
Summary by the President of the Economic and Social Council of the special high-level meeting of the Council with the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the World Trade Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (New York, 20-21 April 2015)
- A/C.2/70/2
Letter dated 7 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
♦ Item 20: Sustainable development:
- A/70/214
Report of the Secretary-General on the International Day of Forests
- A/70/215
Report of the Secretary-General on sustainable tourism and sustainable development in Central America
- A/70/215/Add.1
Report of the Secretary-General on sustainable tourism and sustainable development in Central America - Overview of activities in Honduras
- A/70/224
Report of the Secretary-General on the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism
- A/70/262
Report of the Secretary-General on the role of transport and transit corridors in ensuring international cooperation for sustainable development
- A/70/291
Report of the Secretary-General on the oil slick on Lebanese shores
- A/70/298*
Report of the Secretary-General on agricultural technology for development
- A/70/75-E/2015/55
Report of the Secretary-General on the mainstreaming of the three dimensions of sustainable development throughout the United Nations system
- A/70/137-E/2015/86
Note by the President of the General Assembly containing the summary report of the 2014 parliamentary hearing
- A/70/129
Note verbale dated 26 June 2015 from the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/70/131
Note verbale dated 26 June 2015 from the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/70/410
Letter dated 6 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/C.2/70/2
Letter dated 7 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/C.2/70/4
Letter dated 8 October 2015 from the Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization addressed to the Chair of the Second Committee
(a) Implementation of Agenda 21, the Programme for the Further Implementation of Agenda 21 and the outcomes of the World Summit on Sustainable Development and of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
- A/70/283
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 and of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
- A/70/422
Report of the Secretary-General on activities carried out to mark the United Nations Decade of Sustainable Energy for All
- A/C.2/70/5
Letter dated 26 August 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Tajikistan to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
(b) Follow-up to and implementation of the SIDS Accelerated Modalities of Action (SAMOA) Pathway and the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States
- A/70/269
Report of the Secretary-General on the follow-up to and implementation of the SIDS Accelerated Modalities of Action (SAMOA) Pathway and the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States
(c) International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
- A/70/282
Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
(d) Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
- A/70/230
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report submitted by the secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change [consolidated report]
- A/C.2/70/6
Letter dated 12 October 2015 from the Permanent Representatives of France and Morocco to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
(e) Implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa
- A/70/230
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report submitted by the secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa [consolidated report]
(f) Convention on Biological Diversity
- A/70/230
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report submitted by the secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity [consolidated report]
(g) Harmony with Nature
- A/70/268
Report of the Secretary-General on Harmony with Nature
(h) United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development
- A/70/228
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report prepared by the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization on the review of the implementation of the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development, 2005-2014
♦ Item 21: 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/70/210
Report of the Secretary-General on the 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/70/264
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report on the coordinated implementation of the Habitat Agenda - E/2015/72
- A/70/410
Letter dated 6 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/70/8
Report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme on its twenty-fifth session (Nairobi, 17-23 April 2015)
- A/C.2/70/2
Letter dated 7 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
♦ Item 22: Globalization and interdependence:
- A/70/410
Letter dated 6 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
(a) Role of the United Nations in promoting development in the context of globalization and interdependence
- A/70/326
Report of the Secretary-General on the role of the United Nations in promoting development in the context of globalization and interdependence
- A/C.2/70/2
Letter dated 7 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
(b) Science and technology for development
- A/70/276
Report of the Secretary-General on science and, technology for development
- A/C.2/70/2
Letter dated 7 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
(c) Culture and sustainable development
- No request for documentation
(d) Development cooperation with middle-income countries
- A/70/227
Report of the Secretary-General on development cooperation with middle-income countries
♦ Item 23: Groups of countries in special situations:
- A/70/410
Letter dated 6 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/C.2/70/7
Letter dated 16 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Zambia to the United Nations in her capacity as Chair of the Bureau of the Group of Landlocked Developing Countries addressed to the Secretary-General
(a) Follow-up to the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries
- A/70/83-E/2015/75
Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2011-2020
- A/70/292
Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation, effectiveness and added value of smooth transition measures
- A/70/408
Report of the Secretary-General on the feasibility study for a United Nations technology bank for the least developed countries
- A/C.2/70/2
Letter dated 7 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
(b) Follow-up to the second United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries
- A/70/305
Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Vienna Programme of Action for Landlocked Developing Countries for the Decade 2014-2024
♦ Item 24: Eradication of poverty and other development issues:
- A/70/410
Letter dated 6 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
(a) Implementation of the Second United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2008-2017)
- A/70/281
Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Second United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2008-2017)
- A/C.2/70/2
Letter dated 7 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
(b) Women in development
- A/69/156
World Survey on the Role of Women in Development: Report of the Secretary-General on gender equality and sustainable development
- A/70/256
Report of the Secretary-General on women in development
(c) Human resources development
- A/70/293
Report of the Secretary-General on human resources development
♦ Item 25: Operational activities for development:
- A/69/737
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Joint Inspection Unit entitled "An analysis of the resource mobilization function within the United Nations system"
- A/69/737/Add.1
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting his comments and those of the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination on the report of the Joint Inspection Unit entitled "An analysis of the resource mobilization function within the United Nations system"
- A/70/410
Letter dated 6 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/C.2/70/2
Letter dated 7 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
(a) Operational activities for development of the United Nations system
- A/70/62-E/2015/4
Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of General Assembly resolution 67/226 on the quadrennial comprehensive policy review of operational activities for development of the United Nations system
(b) South-South cooperation for development
- A/70/344
Report of the Secretary-General on the state of South-South cooperation
♦ Item 26: Agriculture development, food security and nutrition
- A/70/92-E/2015/82 and Corr.1
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report on the main decisions and policy recommendations of the Committee on World Food Security
- A/70/333
Report of the Secretary-General on agriculture development, food security and nutrition
- A/70/410
Letter dated 6 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of South Africa to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/70/129
Note verbale dated 26 June 2015 from the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/C.2/70/2
Letter dated 7 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
♦ Item 27: Towards global partnerships
- A/70/296
Report of the Secretary-General on enhanced cooperation between the United Nations and all relevant partners, in particular the private sector
♦ Item 64: 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 resource
- A/70/82-E/2015/13
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 Jerusalem, and the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan
♦ Item 120: Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly
No advance documentation requested
Item is allocated to all the Main Committees for the sole purpose of considering and taking action on their respective tentative programmes of work for the seventy-first session of the General Assembly
♦ Item 135: Programme planning
No advance documentation requested
Item is allocated to all the Main Committees and the plenary of the General Assembly to enhance discussion of evaluation, planning, budgeting and monitoring reports
[17 November 2015]
