Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 6 Implementation of and follow-up to major United Nations conferences and summits Note by the Secretary-General on the periodicity and scope of s on the integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits (see also under items 8 and 13) 1 (A/67/82 E/2012/64) Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the on the main decisions and policy recommendations of the Committee on World Food Security (A67/86 E/2012/71) The Council is expected to adopt a decision on the matter. A draft proposal is expected to be submitted by the Vice-President for consideration shortly. 210/252 by which ECOSOC decided that the scope and periodicity of the SG on the role of ECOSOC in the integrated conference follow-up be reviewed in connection with the GA review of res. 61/16 2011/216 2011/217 2011/218 - adopted 22 July 6 (a) Follow-up to the International Conference on Financing for Development Summary by the President of the Council of the special high-level meeting of the Council with the Bretton Woods institutions, the World Trade Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (held on 12-13 March 2012, UN Headquarters) (A/67/81 E/2012/62) 1 Sub-item considered during the coordination segment Draft proposal being negotiated under item 6(a) on the follow-up to the International Conference on Financing for Development and facilitated by Mexico In, sub- item considered during the coordination segment /25 /26 /260 (deferring consideration of the draft Note: In 2011, sub- item considered during the coordination segment 2011/37 2011/38 1 Submitted to the General Assembly through the Council. 1
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 resolution on establishment of an ad-hoc panel of experts on the world financial and economic crisis and its impact on development) 2011/39 - adopted 28 July - adopted, 23 July /264 - adopted, 15 December 6 (b) Review and coordination of the implementation of the Istanbul Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2011-2020 Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Istanbul Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2011-2020 1 (A/67/88 E/2012/75) Draft resolution E/2012/L.12 entitled Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2011-2020, submitted by Algeria ( on behalf of G77 and China) /27 -adopted 23 July 2011/9 -adopted 22 July Relevant part of the of the Committee for Development Policy on its fourteenth session (12-16 March 2012, UN Headquarters) (E/2012/33, Supplement No. 13) 2
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 7 Coordination, programme and other questions No request for advance documentation None under the chapeau None under chapeau 7 (a) Reports of coordination bodies Report of the Committee for Programme and Coordination on its fifty-second session (held on 4-29 June 2012, UN Headquarters) (A/67/16, supplement No. 16) Oral decision to take note of the s. /211 taking note of the two s - adopted 16 July 2011/219 taking note of the two s - adopted 22 July Annual overview of the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination for 2011/12 (E/2012/67) 7 (b) Proposed strategic framework for the period 2014-2015 Relevant sections of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2014-2015 (see relevant fascicles of A/67/6) 7 (c) International cooperation in the field of informatics No advance request for documentation /38 -adopted 15 December 2011/271 - adopted 29 July /212 3
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 - adopted, 19 July 7 (d) Mainstreaming a gender perspective into all policies and programmes in the United Nations system Report of the Secretary-General on mainstreaming a gender perspective into all policies and programmes in the United Nations system (E/2012/61) Draft resolution E/2012/L.8 entitled Mainstreaming a gender perspective into all policies and programme in the United Nations system:, submitted by VP (Mexico); issued on 3 July and no PBIs; no CSIs /29 -adopted 23 July 2011/6 - adopted 14 July 7 (e) Long-term programme of support for Haiti Report of the Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti to be issued A draft resolution was prepared by Canada, on behalf of the members of the ECOSOC Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti and informal consultations are on-going. The draft would extend the mandate of the group and calls for development support to Haiti (see Journal) /28 -adopted 23 July 2011/268 7 (f) African countries emerging from conflict Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of integrated, coherent and coordinated support to South Sudan (E/2012/76) A draft resolution is expected to be submitted on support to South Sudan. /231 - adopted, 19 July 2011/43 - adopted 29 July 7 (g) Tobacco or health Report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Ad Hoc Inter-Agency Task Force on Tobacco Control (E/2012/70) Informal consultations on the draft resolution are ongoing and being facilitated by Mexico. /8 - adopted 22 July No action taken in 2011 - biennial item 8 Implementation of General Assembly Note by the Secretary-General on the periodicity and scope of future s Same as item 6. See comments under item 6 4
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 resolutions 50/227, 52/12 B, 57/270 B and 60/265 on the integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits (A/67/82 E/2012/64) 9 Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples by the specialized agencies and the international institutions associated with the United Nations Report of the Secretary-General on assistance to the Palestinian people 1 Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples by the specialized agencies and the international institutions associated with the United Nations (A/67/64) A draft resolution is expected to be submitted by the C-24 Chair, Ambassador Morejon of Ecuador. /30 -adopted by vote, on 23 July 2011/40 - adopted by vote, 28 July Report of the President of the Council on consultations held with the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (E/2012/47) 10 Regional cooperation [Theme: Regional perspectives on youth and Report of the Secretary-General on regional cooperation (E/2012/15, E/2012/15/Add.1 and E/2012/15/Add.2) The recommendation contained in E/2012/15/Add.2 adopted at 23rd mtg on 23 July 2012 (during Coordination Segment) /4 /5 - adopted, 20 July 2011/12 2011/13 2011/14 5
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 development 2 ] The economic situation in the Economic Commission for Europe region: Europe, North America and the Commonwealth of Independent States (E/2012/16) /253 /254 - adopted, 23 July 2011/15 - adopted, 25 July Overview of the economic and social conditions in Africa (E/2012/17) Summary of the Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2012 (E/2012/18) /265 deferring 2 ESCWA related resolutions contained in E//15/Add.1 to 2011 substantive session 2011/222 2011/223 - adopted, 25 July Latin America and the Caribbean: economic situation and outlook (E/2012/19) Summary of the survey of economic and social developments in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia region (E/2012/20) 2 See Council decision 2012/210. 6
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 11 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 Note 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 (A/67/91 E/2012/13) 1 A draft resolution is expected to be submitted by the OIC. /31 - adopted by vote, 23 July 2011/41 - adopted by vote, 27 July 7
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 12 Non-governmental organizations Report of the Committee on Non- Governmental Organizations on its 2012 regular session (held on 30 January 8 February and 17 February 2012, UN Headquarters) (E/2012/32 (Part I), Supplement 12) Two draft decisions for adoption by Council: Draft decision I: Applications for consultative status, requests for reclassification and change of name, withdrawal of applications, quadrennial s received from non-governmental organizations and applications closed without prejudice Draft decision II: Report of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations on its 2012 regular session /214 /215 /216 /217 /218 /219 /220 /221 /222 /223 /224 - adopted, 19 July 2011/41 - adopted 28 July 2011/224 - adopted by vote on 25 July 2011/225 2011/226 2011/227 2011/228 2011/229 2011/230 2011/231 /225 - adopted by vote, 19 July 2011/232 - adopted 25 July 8
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 Report of the Committee on Non- Governmental Organizations on its resumed 2012 session (held on 21 30 May 2012, UN Headquarters) (E/2012/32 (Part II), Supplement No. 12) Eight draft decisions calling for action by the Council: Draft decision I: - grant consultative status to 129 NGOs 2011/233 2011/234 - adopted 25 July - reclassify the consultative status of 1 NGO - note that the Committee decided to take note of the change of name of 7 NGOs - note that the Committee took note of the quadrennial s of 151 NGOs including new and deferred s 2011/272 2011/273 - adopted 29 July - close without prejudice consideration of the request for consultative status by 22 NGOs Draft decision II: - decide to withdraw the status of the NGO Interfaith International Draft decision III: - suspend, for a period of 1 year, consultative status of 202 NGOs with outstanding quadrennial s Draft decision IV: - decide to reinstate the consultative status of 27 NGOs Draft decision V: - decide to withdraw the consultative status of 75 NGOs Draft decision VI: 9
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 - take note of the withdrawal of consultative status requested by 2 NGOs Draft decision VII: - approve the provisional agenda for the 2013 session of the Committee Draft decision VIII: - take note of the (E/2012/32 (Part II)) and by taking note of the, the Council takes note of the statement of the Chair of the Committee on the reinstatement of status of the NGO Centre-Europetiers monde 13 Economic and environmental questions Note by the Secretary-General on the periodicity and scope of future s on the role of the Economic and Social Council in the integrated and coordinated implementation of the outcomes of and follow-up to major United Nations conferences and summits (A/67/82- E/2012/64) See item 6 See comments under item 6 10
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 13 (a) Sustainable development Report of the Committee for Development Policy on its fourteenth session (held on 12-16 March 2012, UN Headquarters) (E/2012/33, Supplement No. 13) Informal consultations are ongoing and convened by Mexico on the draft resolution relating to the of CDP. (See Journal) /9 - adopted 22 July /34 2011/20 - adopted 27 July - adopted 23 July 13 (b) Science and technology for development Report of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its fifteenth session (held on 21-25 May 2012, Geneva) (E/2012/31, Supplement No. 11) Two draft resolutions and one draft decision for adoption by the Council: I on assessment of progress made in the implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the word Summit on the Information Society II on science and technology for development Draft decision taking note of the of Commission on its 15 th session and the provisional agenda and documentation for the 16 th session /2 /3 - adopted, 19 July s on: (a) Participation of NGOs and civil society entities in work of CSTD ( /226) (b) Participation of academic entities in work of CSTD ( /227) 2011/16 2011/17 - adopted 26 July 2011/235 2011/236 2011/237 2011/238 2011/239 11
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 (c) Participation of business sector entities in work of CSTD ( /228) d) taking note of and approving agenda for 14 th session ( /229) 2011/240 - adopted 26 July 2011/275 - adopted 29 July 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/67/66-E/2012/49) e) Documentation considered by ECOSOC ( /230) - all of the above adopted, 19 July Report of the Working Group on Improvements to the Internet Governance Forum (A/67/65-E/2012/48) 12
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 13 (c) Statistics Report of the Statistical Commission on its forty-third session (held on 28 February 12 March 2012, UN Headquarters) (E/2012/24, Supplement No. 4) One draft decision taking note of the and approving the provisional agenda and dates for the 44 th session taking note of and approving agenda for 42 nd session ( /235) 2011/245 - adopted 27 July - adopted, 21 July 13(d) Human settlements Report of the Secretary-General on the coordinated implementation of the Habitat Agenda (E/2012/65) Informal consultations on draft resolution on Human settlements ongoing and facilitated by Mr. Adnan Altay Altinörs of Turkey (see Journal) /236 - adopted, 21 July 2011/21 - adopted 27 July 13
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 13 (e) Environment Report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme on its twelfth special session (held on 20-22 February 2012, Nairobi) (A/67/25) 1 /32 - adopted, 23 July /237 2011/246 - adopted 27 July - adopted, 21 July 13 (f) Population and development Report of the Commission on Population and Development on its forty-fifth session, (held on 23 27 April 2012, UN Headquarters) (E/2012/25, Supplement No. 5) The of the Commission includes three draft decisions on 1) the special session of the General Assembly on follow-up to the International Conference on Population and Development; /238 - adopted 21 July 2011/247 - adopted 27 July 2) timing of the consideration of the on world demographic trends; 3) taking note of the on its 45 th session and approving the provisional agenda for the 46 th session 13 (g) Public administration and development Report of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration on its eleventh session (held on 16-20 April 2012, UN Headquarters) (E/2012/44, Supplement No. 24) A draft resolution on the work of CEPA is expected. A facilitator will be appointed shortly. /256 - adopted, 23 July 2011/22 - adopted 27 July 2011/252 - adopted 27 July 14
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 13(h) International cooperation in tax matters Report of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters on its seventh session (held on 24-28 October 2011, Geneva) /33 - adopted, 23 July 2011/23 - adopted 27 July (E/2011/45, Supplement No. 25) /239 2011/253 Report of the Secretary-General on the role and work of the Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters (E/2012/8) - adopted, 21 July /257 - adopted, 23 July - adopted 27 July 15
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 13 (i) Assistance to third States affected by the application of sanctions No request for advance documentation No action taken in 2011 biennial item 16
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 13 (j) Cartography Report of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management on the work of its first session (held on 26 October 2011, Seoul) (E/2011/46, Supplement No. 26) Report of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management on the work of its second session (to be held on 13-15 August 2012, UN Headquarters) (E/2012/46, Supplement No. 26) Draft decision on the of the Committee of Experts on its 1st session and a provisional agenda and the dates for its 2nd session /240 which requested the Secretary-General to prepare a on the topic Global geospatial information management (see the issued of the Secretary- General E/2011/189) 2011/24 - adopted 27 July 2011/251 - adopted 27 July 2011/277 - adopted 29 July Report of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names on the work of its twenty-seventh session (to be held on 30 July and 10 August 2012, UN Headquarters) (E/2012/ ) Report of the Tenth United Nations Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names (to be held on 31 July 16 August 2012, UN Headquarters) (A/CONF.201/ 17
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 13(k) Women and development Relevant sections of the of the Commission on the Status of Women on its fifty-sixth session (held on 27 February 9 March 2012 and 15 March 2012, UN Headquarters) See under item 14 (a) See under item 14 (a) (E/2012/27, Supplement No. 7) 14 Social and human rights questions 14 (a) Advancement of women Report of the Commission on the Status of Women on its fifty-sixth session (held on 27 February 9 March 2012 and 15 March 2012, UN Headquarters) (E/2012/27, Supplement No. 7) Note by the Secretariat transmitting the results of the forty-ninth (held on 11-29 July 2011, UN Headquarters) and fiftieth (held on 3-21 October 2011, Geneva) sessions of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (E/2012/4) 1 The of the Commission contains: one draft decision on ending female genital mutilation; one draft resolution on the situation of and assistance to Palestinian women; and one draft decision taking note of of the 56 th session and approving the provisional agenda and documentation agenda for 57 th session /6 adopted by vote 20 July /7 - adopted, 20 July /232 /233 - adopted, 20 July 2011/18 - adopted by vote 26 July 2011/241 - adopted 26 July 2011/254 - adopted 28 July 18
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 14 (b) Social development Report of the Commission for Social Development on its fiftieth session (held on 1-10 February 2012, UN Headquarters (E/2012/26, Supplement No. 6 and E/2012/26/ Corr.1) Report of the Secretary-General on the preparations for and observance of the twentieth anniversary of the International Year of the Family in 2014 (A/67/61 E/2012/3) 1 The of the Commission contains: draft resolution I on the future organization and methods of work of the Commission; draft resolution II on the social dimensions of the New Partnership for Africa s Development; draft resolution III on poverty eradication; draft resolution IV on the preparations for and observance of the twentieth anniversary of the International Year of the Family; draft resolution V on mainstreaming disability in the development agenda; and /10 /11 /12 /13 /14 - adopted, 22 July /242 - adopted, 22 July 2011/26 2011/27 2011/28 2011/29 - adopted 28 July 2011/255 - adopted 28 July one draft decision taking note of the on its 50 th session and approving the provisional agenda and documentation for its 51 st session 14 (c) Crime prevention and criminal justice Report of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice on its reconvened twentieth session (held on 12 13 December 2011, Vienna) (E/2011/30/Add.1, Supplement 10A) The of the Commission contains: Draft resolution approving the strategy for the period 2012-2015 for the UNODC Draft decision taking note of the of the CCPCJ on its reconvened 20 th session. /15 /16 /17 /18 2011/30 2011/31 2011/32 2011/33 /19 2011/34 /20 2011/35 19
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 Report of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice on its twenty-first session (held on 23 27 April 2012, Vienna) (E/2012/30) Report of the Board of Trustees on major activities of the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (E/2012/69) The of the Commission contains: Five draft resolutions to be recommended by the Council for the adoption by the GA: Draft resolution on Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners; Draft resolution on Strengthening the rule of law and the reform of criminal justice institutions, particularly in the areas related to the UN system-wide approach to fighting transnational organized crime and drug trafficking; - adopted, 22 July /243 - adopted, 22 July /258 - adopted, 23 July 2011/36 - adopted 28 July 2011/42 - adopted 28 July 2011/256 2011/257 2011/258 2011/259 - adopted 28 July Draft resolution on UN Principles and Guidelines on Access to Legal Aid in Criminal Justice Systems; Draft resolution on Promoting Efforts to eliminate violence against migrants, migrant workers and their families; Draft resolution on the follow-up to the 12th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice and preparations for the 13th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice. 20
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 Two draft resolutions and two draft decisions recommended for adoption by the Council: Draft resolution on improving the quality and availability of statistics on crime and criminal justice for policy development; Draft resolution on Strengthening international cooperation in combating transnational organized crime in all its forms and manifestations; Draft decision taking note of the of the Commission on its 21st session and approving the provisional agenda for its 22nd session; Draft decision on appointment of members of the Board of Trustees of the UN Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute 21
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 14 (d) Narcotic drugs Report of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs on its reconvened fifty-fourth session (held on 12-13 December 2011, Vienna) (E/2012/28/Add.1, Supplement No. 8A) The of the Commission contains: A draft resolution approving the strategy for the period 2012-2015 for the UNODC, contained in the annex to the resolution. A draft decision taking note of the of the Commission on its reconvened 54 th session /21 - adopted, 22 July /244 /245 - adopted, 22 July 2011/258 2011/259 2011/260 2011/261 2011/262 /258 - adopted 28 July - adopted, 23 July Report of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs on its fifty-fifth session (held on 12-16 March 2012, Vienna) (E/2012/28, Supplement No. 8) The of the Commission contains: - A draft decision taking note of the of the Commission its 55 th session and approving its provisional agenda for the 56 th session. - A draft decision taking note of the of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2011 Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2011 (E/INCB/2011/1) 22
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 14 (e) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Oral of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on enlargement of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the UN High commissioner for Refugees ( /246) 2011/263 - adopted 28 July - adopted, 22 July 14 (f) Comprehensive implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action No advance documentation has been requested. 14 (g) Human rights Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on its forty-fourth (held on 3-21 May, Geneva) and forty-fifth (held on 1-19 November, Geneva) sessions (E/2011/22) Consultations are ongoing on a draft resolution on the of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. They are facilitated by Mexico. /247 - adopted, 22 July /258 2011/264 2011/265 - adopted 28 July Report of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on its 2011 sessions (held on 2-20 May 2011, Geneva and on 14 November 2 December 2011, Geneva) (E/2012/22) - adopted, 23 July - 2011/279 (deferring consideration of the recommendations contained in the of the Committee on its 44th and 45th 23
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 session until 2012 substantive session) adopted 5 December Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (E/2012/51) 1 Report of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (A/67/41, supplement No. 41) 14 (h) Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Report of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on its eleventh session (held on 7-18 May 2012, UN Headquarters) (E/2012/43, Supplement No. 23) Three draft decisions for adoption by the Council: Draft decision I: - Council decides to authorize 3-day international expert group meeting on the theme Indigenous youth: identity, challenges and hope: articles 14, 17, 21 and 25 of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Draft decision II: - Council decided that the 12 th session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues be held at UN on International expert group meeting on the theme Indigenous peoples and forests ( /248) s on venue and dates and provisional agenda for 10 th session (s /249 and 2011/266 2011/267 - adopted 28 July 24
Draft matrix of action taken by and 2011 and likely action in 2012 (as of ) 2012 Headquarters in NY from 20 to 31 May 2013 Draft decision III: /250) - all of the above adopted, 22 July - Council takes note of the of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues on its 11 th session - Council approves the provisional agenda for the 12 th session of the Permanent Form on Indigenous Issues /258 - adopted, 23 July 14 (i) Genetic privacy and non-discrimination Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the of the Director- General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization on genetic privacy and non-discrimination (E/2011/108) A draft proposal inviting the United Nations Inter-Agency Committee on Bioethics, as proposed by UNESCO, to continue to consider the matter and to promote the enhancement of international cooperation in this field, and that the Council closes this item from its agenda will be circulated shortly by the Vice- President. by the Council to defer consideration of the item until its 2011 substantive session ( /259) - adopted, 23 July 2011/242 - adopted 26 July 25