Hostname: page-component-7bb8b95d7b-dvmhs Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-09-11T16:04:26.087Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

Economic and Social Council

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 May 2009

Get access

Extract

The Economic and Social Council met at Lake Success for its tenth session from February 7 to March 6, 1950, to consider a provisional agenda of 41 items, in addition to considering a large number of reports from its subsidiary bodies, the Council was to review the general world economic situation, discuss the economic development of under-developed countries, including methods of financing, consider Council relations with inter-governmental and non-governmental organizations, and survey forced labor and the problem of trade union rights and freedom of association. Hernan Santa Cruz (Chile) was elected to the presidency of the Council by acclamation.

Type
International Organizations: Summary of Activities: I. United Nations
Copyright
Copyright © The IO Foundation 1950

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

1 Economic and Social Council Official Records (5th year, 10th session), p. 3Google Scholar.

2 Document E/1570.

3 Economic and Social Council Official Records (5th year, 10th session), p. 3Google Scholar .

4 Document E/1584. For commission discussion of the report, see documents E/CN.l/SR.93 through E/CN.1/SR.101.

5 Document E/1600-E/CN.1/79.

6 Document E/l 639. For Council discussion of these items, see Economic and Social Council Official Records (5th year, 10th session), p. 75103Google Scholar.

7 Document E/1601.

8 Document E/1649. For Council discussionthese items, see Economic and Social Council Official Records (5th year, 10th session), p. 105129, 165–171Google Scholar.

9 Document E/ECE/112-E/ECE/Steel/42.

10 For a summary of the fifth session of ECAFE, see International Organization, IV, p. 117.

11 Document E/1622. For Council discussion the resolutions approved at the fifth session of ECAFE, see Economic and Social Council Official Records (5th year, 10th session), p. 27Google Scholar.

12 The text of the Assembly resolution appears in Document A/810, p. 38. For a summary of the resolution, see International Organization, III, p. 66. The Secretary-General's report appears as Document E/1576, from which the following summary is taken.

13 For a summary of the expanded program and the Council's discussion of and action upon it, see International Organization, III, p. 505, 673.

14 For a summary of the discussion and report of the Subcommission on Economic Development on problems of financing, see International Organization, III, p. 508.

15 The report appears under Sales No. 1949. II.B.4.

16 Document A/1104.

17 Document A/1105. For Council discussion of technical assistance, see Economic and Social Council Official Records (5th year, 10th session), p. 27, 171–185Google Scholar.

18 Document E/1623.

19 Document E/CN.1/Sub.3/27.

20 United Nations Press Release TA/1.

21 For a summary of the third session of the Subcommission on the Prevention of Discrimination, see this issue, p. 281.

22 Document E/1371.

23 Document E/CN.4/351, p. 25.

24 Document E/1371.

25 Document A/1035.

26 Document E/CN.4/356.

27 Document E/1634.

28 Document E/CN.4/358 through E/CN.4/ sub.2/117.

29 Document E/CN.4/Sub.2/85.

30 DocumentE/CN.4/358-E/CN.4/Sub.2/117.

31 Document E/1620.

32 For Council discussion of forced labor, see Economic and Social Council Official Records (5th year, 10th session), p. 151165Google Scholar.

33 Document E/1617.

34 Document E/1650.

35 For further information on the conciliation commission, see this issue, p. 319.

36 See International Organization, III, p. 679.

37 Document E/1641.

38 For Council discussion of the question of trade union rights, see Economic and Social Council Official Records (5th year, 10th session), p. 7174Google Scholar.

39 For a summary of the agenda of the Social Commission and of the preliminary work of its fifth session, see International Organization, IV, p. 118.

40 Document E/1568-E/CN.5/185.

41 Document E/1631.

42 Document E/CN.5/189.

43 Document E/CN.5/192.

44 Document E/CN.5/187.

45 United Nations Bulletin, VIII, p. 160Google Scholar.

46 Ibid., p. 94.

47 Document E/1632/Rev.2.

48 United Nations Bulletin, VIII, p. 280Google Scholar.

49 For a summary of the work of the conferrence, see International Organization, IV, p. 118.

50 Document E/1609.

51 Document E/CN.2/67.

52 Document E/CN.9/42.

53 Document E/AC.32/1.

54 Status of Refugees and Displaced Persons, Document E/AC.32/2; Elimination of Statelessness, Document E/AC.32/4.

55 Document E/AC.32/2, Annex.

56 Document E/AC.32/SR.1.

57 For summary records of the committee's session, see documents E/AC.32/SR.1-E/AC.32/SR.30.

58 Document E/AC.32/SR.6.

59 Document E/AC.32/SR.7.

60 Document E/AC.32/SR. 12.

61 Document E/AC/.32/5.

62 Document E/1618-E/AC.32/5.

63 Document E/1572.

64 Document E/1573.

65 Document E/1628.

66 Document E/1557. and E/1566.

67 For Council discussion of the report of the Bank and Fund see Documents E/SR.353 and E/SR.354.

68 International Monetary Fund, International Financial News Survey, II, p. 253Google Scholar.

69 Document E/1625 and E/1626.

70 Document E/1629.

71 Document E/1608.

72 Document E/1646.

73 Document E/1652.

74 Document E/1653.

75 Document E/1647.

76 Document E/1624.

77 Document E/1627.

78 Document E/1654.

79 Document E/1655, E/1621 and E/1656.

80 Economic and Social Council Official Records (5th year, 10th session). p. 66Google Scholar.

81 Ibid., p. 70.