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General Assembly Session 53 meeting 91

Date15 December 1998

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A-53-PV.91 1998-12-15 10:00 15 December 1998 [[15 December]] [[1998]] /

Agenda item 94

Environment and sustainable development

Report of the Second Committee (A/53/609 and Add.6)
The Acting President

May I take it that the General Assembly wishes to take note of the report of the Second Committee on agenda item 94 contained in document A/53/609?

It was so decided.
The Acting President

We now turn to the draft resolutions recommended by the Second Committee in paragraph 18 of its report contained in document A/53/609/Add.6 and on the draft decision recommended by the Second Committee in paragraph 19 of the same report.

The Second Committee adopted draft resolution I, entitled "International cooperation to reduce the impact of the El Niņo phenomenon". May I take it that the Assembly decides to do the same?

Draft resolution I was adopted (resolution 53/185).
The Acting President

The Second Committee adopted draft resolution II, entitled "International institutional arrangements related to environment and development". May I take it that the Assembly decides to do the same?

Draft resolution II was adopted (resolution 53/186).
The Acting President

The Second Committee adopted draft resolution III, entitled "Report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme". May I take it that the Assembly decides to do the same?

Draft resolution III was adopted (resolution 53/187).
The Acting President

We turn now to the draft decision, entitled "Report of the Secretary-General on products harmful to health and the environment".

May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to adopt the draft decision as recommended by the Second Committee?

The draft decision was adopted.
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