31 July 1992

42nd plenary meeting

Admission of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan as members of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

The Economic and Social Council,

Taking note of the note by the Secretariat on the admission of new members to the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific and amendment of the terms of reference of the Commission,

Noting that members of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific have agreed to the inclusion of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan in the geographical scope of the Commission and their admission as members of the Commission,

1. Recommends that Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan be included in the geographical scope of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific and be admitted as members of the Commission;

2. Decides to amend paragraphs 2 and 3 of the terms of reference of the Commission accordingly.