Significant substantive issues before the commissions at their sessions in 2005 or with which the commissions are seized

Commissions

Parliamentarian commissions dealing with the gender issues have at their disposal all resources, including office space, financial and human resources, like any other parliamentarian commissions.

Joint commissions

Regional commissions

Decides to further strengthen its linkages with the United Nations regional commissions, including through the contribution of the commissions to the preparation of reports on implementation reviews

Effective linkages among the regional commissions and between the commissions and other partners

H. Regional commissions

7. Decides to further strengthen its linkages with the United Nations regional commissions, including through the contribution of the commissions to the preparation of reports on implementation reviews

All regional commissions, with the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia leading ( 970,000)

Responsible Chairpersons of commissions.

Functional commissions and subcommissions

A meeting of the Chairpersons of the functional commissions of the Economic and Social Council with the Bureau of the Council was held on 19 July 2004 to discuss measures to promote collaboration and cooperation among the functional commissions and between the functional commissions and the Council.

The positive practice is their coordination with the cantonal assemblies' commissions with the aim at carrying out joint actions.

Appointments to these commissions should be made in consultation with independent bodies and in conformity with the Paris Principles.

Regional Commissions New York Office

Interactive dialogue with the Executive Secretaries of the regional commissions on the theme Globalization and interdependence

Interaction with other functional commissions and United Nations bodies, including, in particular, the Commission on Sustainable Development and the regional commissions, has been increasingly important to the Forum and its secretariat, in accordance with General Assembly resolution 57 270 B.

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C. Cooperation among the regional commissions

(b) Dialogue with the Executive Secretaries of the regional commissions will be held on 5 July 2005

(b) Dialogue with the Executive Secretaries of the regional commissions the dialogue with the Executive Secretaries of the regional commissions will be held immediately after the high level segment of the substantive session of the Council, on the morning of 5 July 2005

The United Nations regional commissions and regional public administration organizations were approached with the same set of questions.

(d) Strengthening cooperation with other members of the Executive Committee on Economic and Social Affairs, including regional commissions

There are 15 permanent commissions, or committees.

The libraries of the following regional commissions

Recommendations of these commissions should be implemented.

Membership of the functional commissions in 2005

These commissions are higher than the industry average.

While the regional commissions are working with the member countries on the Millennium Development Goals, their progress with respect to different Goals varies considerably.

Cooperation with those partners forms a major plank of the commissions' response to promoting regional cooperation and regional public goods.

In accordance with rule 69 of the rules of procedure of the functional commissions of the Economic and Social Council.

In accordance with rule 69 of the rules of procedure of the functional commissions of the Economic and Social Council.

Several proposals were made with a view to strengthening collaboration and cooperation and enhancing the work of the functional commissions.

In accordance with resolution 1565 (2004), three joint commissions, on essential legislation, security sector reform and elections, have been established.

Takes note with appreciation of the contributions of the functional commissions, the regional commissions and other relevant subsidiary bodies to the preparation of the input of the Economic and Social Council to the High level Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly

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The secretariats of the following regional commissions were represented

We would encourage other regional commissions to do likewise.

A further five commissions of IAU endorsed the resolution.

The past 12 months have seen three commissions appointed.

The project will be implemented by the Department of Economic and Social Affairs, in collaboration with regional commissions and HelpAge International.

At its 15th meeting, on 5 July 2005, the Council held a dialogue with the Executive Secretaries of the regional commissions.

(vi) Close interaction with the United Nations Information and Communication Technologies Task Force, the International Telecommunication Union and the regional commissions.

2. Takes note with appreciation of the contributions of the functional commissions, the regional commissions and other relevant subsidiary bodies to the preparation of the input of the Economic and Social Council to the High level Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly