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97/20. Overview of decisions adopted by the Executive Board at its annual session 1997 The Executive Board Recalls that during the annual session 1997 it: ITEM 2: UNFPA: REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR 1996: PROGRAMME PRIORITIES AND REGIONAL OVERVIEW Took note of the report of the Executive Director for 1996 on programme priorities, statistical overview and regional overview (DP/FPA/1997/10, Parts I, I/Add.1 and Part II); Adopted decision 97/14 of 16 May 1997 on the five-year review of the implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development; Requested the Executive Director to revise the conference room paper on the consequences of resource shortfalls on meeting the goals of the International Conference on Population and Development (DP/FPA/1997/CRP.1) and to submit the revised report as an official document to the Executive Board at its third regular session 1997; ITEM 3: UNFPA: EVALUATION ACTIVITIES Took note of the report on UNFPA evaluation activities (DP/FPA/1997/10, Part III); ITEM 4: UNFPA: WORK PLAN FOR 1998-2001 Adopted decision 97/11 of 14 May 1997 on the UNFPA work plan for 1998-2001 and request for programme expenditure authority; ITEM 5: UNFPA: PROGRAMMING PROCESS Adopted decision 97/12 of 16 May 1997 on the UNFPA programming process; ITEM 6: UNFPA: INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION STRATEGY Adopted decision 97/13 of 16 May 1997 on the UNFPA information and communication strategy; UNDP/UNFPA SEGMENT ITEM 7: REPORTS TO THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL Took note of the reports of the Administrator (DP/1997/15) and the Executive Director (DP/FPA/1997/10, Part V) to the Economic and Social Council and agreed to transmit them to the Economic and Social Council with comments made thereon; ITEMS 2 AND 8: INTERNAL OVERSIGHT AND ACCOUNTABILITY Adopted decision 97/16 of 23 May 1997 on internal audit; ITEM 14: OTHER MATTERSAdopted decision 97/19 on assistance to the Democratic Republic of the Congo; Decided to consider the draft terms of reference of the WHO/UNICEF/UNFPA Coordinating Committee on Health as contained in document DP/FPA/1997/CRP.5 at the third regular session 1997 (15-19 September 1997); Took note of the reports of UNDP and UNFPA on core allocations to 20/20 (DP/1997/CRP.19 and DP/FPA/1997/CRP.3); Took note of the oral presentation of the representatives of UNDP, UNFPA and UNAIDS on the UNAIDS programme.
23 May 1997
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