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Economic and Social Council

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 May 2009

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The ninth session of the Economic and Social Council opened in Geneva on July 5, 1949. The provisional agenda of 52 items for the session included the consideration of the various reports of the Council's functional and regional economic commissions; reports by the Secretary-General on a wide range of subjects among which were the promotion of training in public administration, the status of stateless persons, housing and town and country planning, the economic development of underdeveloped areas, measures to increase the availability of food, and forced labor and measures for its abolition; relations with and coordination of the specialized agencies; relations with other inter-governmental organizations; and the reports submitted in accordance with agreements between the United Nations and ILO, FAO, UNESCO, WHO, ITU, UPU and IRO. In addition, ECOSOC was to elect three members of the Economic Board for Palestine, one-third of the members of eight of its functional commissions and fifteen members of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs.

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International Organizations: Summary of Activities: I. United Nations
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Copyright © The IO Foundation 1949

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References

1 Document E/1326.

2 Publication 1949.II.D.1.

3 Document E/135–E/CN.1/74.

4 For a discussion by the Economic and Employment Commission of the question of technical assistance and of financing the economic development of under-developed countries, see this issue, p. 508.

5 Document E/1111.

6 Document E/CN.1/66.

7 Document E/CN.1/65. For a discussion by the Subcommission on Economic Development of the question of financing the economic development of under-developed countries, see this issue, p. 508.

8 Document E/1328–E/ECE/104.

9 Document E/ECE/91/Rev. 1 (Sales No. 1949.II.E.1).

10 Document E/CN.11/190.

11 Ibid.

12 United Nations Bulletin, VI, p. 609Google Scholar.

13 Document E/1345.

14 UPU and ITU, owing to their highly specialized functions, did not participate. Provision was made for future participation in the program by ITO and IMCO.

15 Document E/1327 and Document E/1327/ Add.1 (Sales No. 1949.II.B.1).

16 Document E/CN.1/65.

17 Document E/1356–E/CN.1/74.

18 Document E/1359–E/CN.5/152.

19 Document E/1313.

20 Document E/1361–E/CN.7/186.

21 Document E/CN.4/161.

22 Document E/1300.

23 Document E/1236.

24 Document E/1162.

25 Document E/CN.4/Sub.1/98.

26 Document E/CN.4/SR.83.

27 Document E/CN.4/181.

28 Document E/CN.4/Sub.2/39/Rev.1.

29 Document E/1316–E/CN.6/124.

30 Document E/1312–E/CN.3/82.

31 Document E/CN.3/71.

32 Document E/1104–E/CN.8/49/Rev.2.

33 Document E/CN.2/65/Rev.1.

34 Document E/1340.

35 Document E/1342.

36 Document E/1318.