25 July 1984

Meeting 48

Organization of public hearings on the activities of transnational corporations in South Africa and Namibia

The Economic and Social Council,

Recalling its resolutions on the activities of transnational corporations in southern Africa, in particular resolution 1981/86 of 2 November 1981, in which it called for the organization of public hearings on the activities of transnational corporations in South Africa and Namibia, and its resolution 1983/75 of 29 July 1983,

1. Decides that the Ad Hoc Committee on the Preparations for the Public Hearings on the Activities of Transnational Corporations in South Africa and Namibia shall commence its work no later than 1 August 1984, and requests it to report on the modalities and subjects of the hearings to the Commission on Transnational Corporations at its eleventh session;

2. Calls upon the regional groups that have not yet done so to nominate their representatives to the Ad Hoc Committee.