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Decision Procedure for the consideration of the annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Executive Committee Meetings

Decision Procedure for the consideration of the annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

27 October 1969

1 At its 1640th meeting, on 27 October 1969, the Council on the recommendation of the Secretary-General2 decided that in future the annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees would be retained on the agenda of the Council's summer session on the understanding that the report would be transmitted to the General Assembly without debate unless the Council were to decide otherwise, at the specific request of one or more of its members or of the High Commissioner, at the time of the adoption of the agenda.


1 Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, Forty-seventh Session, Supplement No. 1A (E14735/Add.1)

2 See E/4751.