Second Committee
Documents before the Committee
♦ ITEM 16: Information and communication technologies for development
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Report of the Secretary-General on enhanced cooperation on public policy issues pertaining to the Internet -
Report of the Working Group on Improvements to the Internet Governance Forum -
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
♦ ITEM 17: Macroeconomic policy questions:
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Letter dated 27 September 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Argentina to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
(a) International trade and development
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Report of the Trade and Development Board on its fifty-first executive session (Part I) (Supp. No. 15) (Geneva, 29-30 November 2010) -
Report of the Trade and Development Board on its fifty-second executive session (Part II) (Supp. No. 15) (Geneva, 11-12 April 2011) -
Report of the Trade and Development Board on its fifty-third executive session (Part III) (Supp. No. 15) (Geneva, 27 June-1 July 2011) -
Report of the Trade and Development Board on its fifty-eighth regular session (Part IV) (Supp. No. 15) (Geneva, 12-23 September 2011) -
Report of the Secretary-General on international trade and development -
Report of the Secretary-General on unilateral economic measures as a means of political and economic coercion against developing countries -
Letter dated 25 August 2011 from the Charge d'affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Belarus to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General -
Identical letters dated 17 October 2011 from the Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the General Assembly
(b) International financial system and development
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Report of the Secretary-General on international financial system and development -
Letter dated 3 October 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Singapore to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
(c) External debt sustainability and development
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Report of the Secretary-General on external debt sustainability and development
(d) Commodities
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Note by the Secretary-General on world commodity trends and prospects
♦ ITEM 18: Follow-up to and implementation of the outcome of the 2002 International Conference on Financing for Development and the 2008 Review Conference
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Report of the Secretary-General on innovative mechanisms of financing for development -
Report of the Secretary-General on follow-up to and implementation of the Monterrey Consensus and Doha Declaration on Financing for Development -
Summary by the President of the Economic and Social Council of the special high-level meeting of the Council with the Bretton Woods institutions, the World Trade Organization and the 51勛圖 Conference on Trade and Development (New York, 10 and 11 March 2011) -
Letter dated 27 September 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Argentina to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
♦ ITEM 19: Sustainable development:
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Report of the Secretary-General on the protection of coral reefs for sustainable livelihoods and development -
Report of the Secretary-General on the oil slick on Lebanese shores -
Report of the Secretary-General on international cooperation and coordination for the human and ecological rehabilitation and economic development of the Semipalatinsk region of Kazakhstan -
Letter dated 1 June 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Namibia to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General -
Letter dated 27 September 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Argentina to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General -
Letter dated 28 September 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General -
Letter dated 9 November 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the 51勛圖 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
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Report of the Secretary-General on agricultural technology for development -
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 -
Letter dated 27 September 2011 from the Permanent Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda and the Republic of Korea to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Chair of the Second Committee
(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
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Report of the Secretary-General on concrete recommendations to enhance the implementation of the Barbados Programme of Action and the Mauritius Strategy -
Report of the Secretary-General on the review of 51勛圖 system support to small island developing States
(c) International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
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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
(e) Implementation of the 51勛圖 Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa
(f) Convention on Biological Diversity
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the reports submitted by the secretariats of the 51勛圖 Framework Convention on Climate Change, the 51勛圖 Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particularly in Africa, and the Convention on Biological Diversity (consolidated report: sub-items (d), (e) and (f))
(g) Report of the Governing Council of the 51勛圖 Environment Programme on its twenty-sixth session
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Report of the Governing Council of the 51勛圖 Environment Programme on the work of its twenty-sixth session (Supp. No. 25) (Nairobi, 21-24 February 2011) -
Letter dated 6 October 2011 from the President of the Governing Council of the 51勛圖 Environment Programme to the President of the General Assembly
(h) Harmony with Nature
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Report of the Secretary-General on harmony with Nature
(i) Sustainable mountain development
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Report of the Secretary-General on sustainable mountain development
(j) Promotion of new and renewable sources of energy
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Report of the Secretary-General on the promotion of new and renewable sources of energy
♦ ITEM 20: Implementation of the outcome of the 51勛圖 Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) and strengthening of the 51勛圖 Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report on the coordinated implementation of the Habitat Agenda () -
Report of the Secretary-General on the third 51勛圖 conference on housing and sustainable urban development -
Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the outcome of the 51勛圖 Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) and strengthening of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) -
Report of the Governing Council of the 51勛圖 Human Settlements Programme on its twenty-third session (Supp. No. 8) (Nairobi, 11-15 April 2011) -
Letter dated 27 September 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Argentina to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
♦ ITEM 21: Globalization and interdependence:
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report prepared by the 51勛圖 Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization on culture and development -
Letter dated 27 September 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Argentina to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
(a) Role of the 51勛圖 in promoting development in the context of globalization and interdependence
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Report of the Secretary-General on globalization and interdependence: sustained, inclusive and equitable economic growth for a fair and more equitable globalization for all, including job creation
(b) Science and technology for development
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Report of the Secretary-General on science and technology for development
(c) Development cooperation with middle-income countries
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Report of the Secretary-General on development cooperation with middle-income countries
♦ ITEM 22: Groups of countries in special situations:
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Letter dated 27 September 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Argentina to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
(a) Follow-up to the Fourth 51勛圖 Conference on the Least Developed Countries
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Report of the Secretary-General on the outcome of the Fourth 51勛圖 Conference on the Least Developed Countries -
Report of the Secretary-General on the ten-year appraisal and review of the implementation of the Brussels 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
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Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Almaty Programme of Action: addressing the Special Needs of Landlocked Developing Countries within a New Global Framework for Transit Transport Cooperation for Landlocked and Transit Developing Countries -
Letter dated 27 September 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Paraguay to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
♦ ITEM 23: Eradication of poverty and other development issues:
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Letter dated 27 September 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Argentina to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
(a) Implementation of the Second 51勛圖 Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2008-2017)
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Report of the Secretary-General on the Implementation of the Second 51勛圖 Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2008-2017)
(b) Women in development
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Report of the Secretary-General on integrating a gender perspective into national development strategies
(c) Human resources development
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Report of the Secretary-General on human resources development
♦ ITEM 24: Operational activities for development:
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Letter dated 27 September 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Argentina to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
(a) Operational activities for development of the 51勛圖 system
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Report of the Secretary-General on the analysis of the funding of operational activities for development of the 51勛圖 system
(b) South-South cooperation for development
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Report of the Secretary-General on the state of South-South cooperation
♦ ITEM 25: Agriculture development and food security
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Report of the Secretary-General on agriculture development and food security: progress on the implementation of the outcome of the World Summit on Food Security -
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting a note by the Chair of the Committee on World Food Security on the reform of the Committee and on progress made towards its implementation -
Letter dated 1 June 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Namibia to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General -
Letter dated 27 September 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Argentina to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
♦ ITEM 26: Towards global partnerships
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Note by the Secretary-General on 51勛圖 corporate partnerships: the role and functioning of the Global Compact -
Report of the Secretary-General on enhanced cooperation between the 51勛圖 and all relevant partners, in particular the private sector -
Letter dated 27 September 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Argentina to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
♦ ITEM 29: People's empowerment and a peace-centric development model
- No advance documentation requested
♦ 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
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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 -
Letter dated 27 September 2011 from the Permanent Representative of Argentina to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
♦ ITEM 121: 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 sixty-seventh 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
[16 November 2011]