Second Committee
List of agenda items and their periodicity
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 |
Annual |
Information and communication technologies for development |
Annual |
Macroeconomic policy questions: |
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(a) International trade and development |
Annual |
(b) International financial system and development |
Annual |
(c) External debt sustainability and development |
Annual |
(d) Commodities |
Biennial (66th ...) |
Follow-up to and implementation of the outcome of the International Conference on Financing for Development |
Annual |
Sustainable development: |
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(a) Implementation of Agenda 21, the Programme for the Further Implementation of Agenda 21 and the outcomes of the World Summit on Sustainable Development |
Annual |
(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 |
Annual |
(c) International Strategy for Disaster Reduction |
Annual |
(d) Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind |
Annual |
(e) Implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa |
Annual |
(f) Convention on Biological Diversity |
Annual |
(g) Report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme |
Annual |
(h) Harmony with Nature |
Annual |
(i) Sustainable mountain development |
Biennial (66th ...) |
(j) Promotion of new and renewable sources of energy |
Biennial (66th ...) |
(k) United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development | Quinquiennial (70th...) |
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) |
Annual |
Globalization and interdependence: |
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(a) Role of the United Nations in promoting development in the context of globalization and interdependence |
Annual |
(b) International migration and development |
Biennial (67th ...) |
(c) Science and technology for development |
Biennial (66th ...) |
(d) Development cooperation with middle-income countries |
Biennial |
Groups of countries in special situations: |
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(a) Follow-up to the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries |
Annual |
(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 |
Annual |
Eradication of poverty and other development issues: |
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(a) Implementation of the second United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2008-2017) |
Annual |
(b) Industrial development cooperation |
Biennial (67th ...) |
(c) Women in development |
Biennial (66th ...) |
(d) Human resources development |
Biennial (66th ...) |
Operational activities for development: |
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(a) Operational activities for development of the United Nations system |
Annual |
(b) South-South cooperation for development |
Biennial (66th ...) |
(c) Comprehensive policy review of operational activities for development of |
Quadriennial (67th ...) |
Towards global partnerships |
Biennial (66th ...) |
Agriculture development and food security |
Annual |
[13 September 2011]