Economic and Financial Committee (Second Committee)
Status of draft proposals for the 75th session
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Symbol |
Title |
Main Sponsor |
Programme Budget Implications |
Action |
| Item 16: Information and communications technologies for sustainable development | ||||
Information and communications technologies for sustainable development |
Vice-Chair (Slovakia) | No PBI | Adopted as orally corrected at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | ||
| Item 17: Macroeconomic policy questions: | ||||
| Item17 (a): International trade and development | ||||
International trade and development |
Guyana (G77 |
No PBI |
Adopted by recorded vote, 175-2-2, at 5th meeting, 18 Nov |
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| Item 17 (b): International financial system and development | ||||
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International financial system and development |
Guyana (G77 |
No PBI |
Adopted by recorded vote, 170-1-0, at 6th meeting, 24 Nov |
| Item 17 (c): External debt sustainability and development | ||||
External debt sustainability and development |
Vice-Chair (Jamaica) | No PBI | Adopted at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | ||
| Item 17 (d): Promotion of international cooperation to combat illicit financial flows and strengthen good practices on assets return to foster sustainable development | ||||
Promotion of international cooperation to combat illicit financial flows and strengthen good practices on assets return to foster sustainable development |
Vice-Chair (Jamaica) | No PBI | Adopted at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | ||
| Item 17 (e): Promoting investments for sustainable development | ||||
Promoting investments for sustainable development |
Vice-Chair (Jamaica) | No PBI | Adopted at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | ||
| Item 18: Follow-up to and implementation of the outcomes of the International Conferences on Financing for Development | ||||
Follow-up to and implementation of the outcomes of the International Conferences on Financing for Development |
Vice-Chair (Jamaica) | No PBI | Adopted at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | ||
| Item 19: Sustainable development | ||||
Oil slick on Lebanese shores |
Guyana (G77 |
No PBI |
Adopted by recorded vote, 162-8-6, at 5th meeting, 18 Nov |
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| International cooperation and coordination for the human and ecological rehabilitation and economic development of the Semipalatinsk region of Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan (and co-sponsors) | No PBI |
Adopted at 5th meeting, 18 Nov |
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| Kazakhstan | ||||
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Entrepreneurship for sustainable development |
Israel
(and |
No PBI |
Adopted by recorded vote, 144-26-9, at 5th meeting, 18 Nov |
| Item 19 (a): Towards the achievement of sustainable development: implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, including through sustainable consumption and production, building on Agenda 21 | ||||
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United Nations Conference on the Midterm Comprehensive Review of the Implementation of the Objectives of the International Decade for Action, "Water for Sustainable Development", 2018-2028 | Netherlands and Tajikistan (and co-sponsors) | Oral statement | Adopted at 7th meeting, 25 Nov |
| Promoting sustainable consumption and production patterns for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, building on Agenda 21 Building on Agenda 21 for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda: Promoting sustainable production and consumption patterns for sustainable development |
Vice-Chair (Australia) |
No PBI |
Adopted by recorded vote, 177-1-0, at 6th meeting, 24 Nov |
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| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | ||
| Item 19 (b): Follow-up to and implementation of the SIDS Accelerated Modalities of Action (SAMOA) Pathway and the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States | ||||
Towards the sustainable development of the Caribbean Sea for present and future generations |
Vice-Chair (Australia) | No PBI | Adopted at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | ||
| Follow-up to and implementation of the SIDS Accelerated Modalities of Action (SAMOA) Pathway and the Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States | Vice-Chair (Australia) | No PBI | Adopted at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | ||
| Item 19 (c): Disaster risk reduction | ||||
Disaster risk reduction |
Vice-Chair (Australia) | Oral statement | Adopted at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
Oral statement | Withdrawn at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | ||
| Item 19 (d): Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind | ||||
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Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind |
Guyana (G77 |
No PBI |
OP-10 retained by recorded vote, 83-61-6 OP-2 retained by recorded vote, 154-2-1 Adopted as a whole at 7th meeting, 25 Nov |
Amendment to operative paragraph 10 of draft resolution A/C.2/75/L.26/Rev.1 above |
United States |
No PBI |
Rejected by recorded vote, 54-102-2, at 7th meeting, 25 Nov |
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Amendment to operative paragraph 2 of draft resolution A/C.2/75/L.26/Rev.1 above |
Russian Federation |
No PBI |
Rejected by recorded vote, 2-150-2, at 7th meeting, 25 Nov |
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| Item 19 (e): Implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa | ||||
Implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa |
Vice-Chair (Australia) | No PBI | Adopted at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | ||
| Item 19 (f): Convention on Biological Diversity | ||||
Implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity and its contribution to sustainable development |
Vice-Chair (Australia) | No PBI | Adopted at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | ||
| Item 19 (g): Harmony with Nature | ||||
Harmony with Nature |
Vice-Chair (Australia) | No PBI | Adopted at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | ||
| Item 19 (h): Ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all | ||||
Ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all |
Vice-Chair (Australia) | No PBI | Adopted at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | ||
| Item 19 (i): Combating sand and dust storms | ||||
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Combating sand and dust storms |
Vice-Chair (Australia) |
No PBI |
Adopted by recorded vote, 173-2-3, at 6th meeting, 24 Nov |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | ||
| Item 20: Global Code of Ethics for Tourism | ||||
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Global Code of Ethics for Tourism |
Guatemala and Morocco (and co-sponsors) | No PBI |
Adopted at 5th meeting, 18 Nov |
| Guatemala and Morocco | ||||
| Item 21: Follow-up to the implementation of the New Urban Agenda and strengthening of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) | ||||
| Implementation of the outcomes of the United Nations Conferences on Human Settlements and on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development and strengthening of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) | Vice-Chair (Slovakia) | Oral statement | Adopted at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
Oral statement | Withdrawn at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | ||
| Item 22: Globalization and interdependence: | ||||
| Item 22 (a): Globalization and interdependence | ||||
Towards a New International Economic Order |
Guyana (G77 |
No PBI |
Adopted by recorded vote, 124-49-4, at 5th meeting, 18 Nov |
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| Item 22 (b): International migration and development | ||||
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International migration and development |
Guyana (G77 |
No PBI |
Adopted by recorded vote, 178-3-1, at 6th meeting, 24 Nov |
| Item 23: Groups of countries in special situations: | ||||
| Item 23 (a): Follow-up to the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries | ||||
Follow-up to the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries |
Vice-Chair (Slovakia) | No PBI | Adopted at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | ||
| Item 23 (b): Follow-up to the second United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries | ||||
Follow-up to the second United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries |
Vice-Chair (Slovakia) | No PBI | Adopted at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | ||
| Item 24: Eradication of poverty and other development issues | ||||
| Promotion of sustainable tourism, including ecotourism, for poverty eradication and environment protection | Morocco (and co-sponsors) | No PBI | Adopted as orally corrected at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | |
| Morocco | ||||
| Item 24 (a): Implementation of the Third United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2018-2027) | ||||
Implementation of the Third United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2018–2027) |
Rapporteur (Senegal) | No PBI | Adopted at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | ||
| Item 24 (b): Industrial development cooperation | ||||
Industrial development cooperation |
Rapporteur (Senegal) | No PBI | Adopted at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 6th meeting, 24 Nov | ||
| Item 24 (c): Eradicating rural poverty to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development | ||||
| Eradicating rural poverty to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development | Guyana (G77 |
No PBI |
Adopted by recorded vote, 126-49-2, at 6th meeting, 24 Nov |
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| Item 25: Operational activities for development: | ||||
| Item 25 (a): Operational activities for development of the United Nations system | ||||
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Rapporteur (Senegal) |
No PBI |
Adopted as a whole by recorded vote, 167-0-1, at 8th meeting, 8 Dec | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
Withdrawn at 8th meeting, 8 Dec | |||
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Amendment to operative paragraph 10 of draft resolution A/C.2/75/L.61 above |
Israel |
Rejected by recorded vote, 5-106-45, at 8th meeting, 8 Dec |
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Revised amendment to operative paragraph 30 of draft resolution A/C.2/75/L.61 above |
Russian Federation |
Rejected by recorded vote, 2-146-2, at 8th meeting, 8 Dec Rejected by recorded vote, 2-146-1, at 8th meeting, 8 Dec |
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| Item 25 (b): South-South cooperation for development | ||||
South-South cooperation |
Rapporteur (Senegal) | Oral statement | Adopted at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
Oral statement | Withdrawn at 5th meeting, 18 Nov | ||
| Item 26: Agriculture development, food security and nutrition | ||||
Agriculture development, food security and nutrition |
Vice-Chair (Slovakia) | No PBI | Adopted at 7th meeting, 25 Nov | |
| Guyana (G77 and China) |
No PBI | Withdrawn at 7th meeting, 25 Nov | ||
| Item 62: 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 | ||||
| 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 | Guyana (G77 |
No PBI |
Adopted by recorded vote, 153-6-16, at 5th meeting, 18 Nov |
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| Item 126: Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly | ||||
| Draft programme of work of the Second Committee for the seventy-sixth session of the General Assembly
Conference room paper on the provisional programme of work and timetable for the seventy-sixth session |
Bureau |
No PBI |
Adopted at 6th meeting, 24 Nov |
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| Revitalization of the work of the Second Committee | Bureau | No PBI | Adopted at 10th meeting, 30 June 2021 | |
| Item 142: Programme planning | ||||
| No draft proposal submitted | ||||
