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98/25. Overview of decisions adopted by the Executive Board at its third regular session 1998, 14-16 September and 21-22 September 1998
ITEM 8: UNFPA: RESOURCE MOBILIZATION Adopted decision 98/23 of 23 September 1998 on the funding strategy for UNFPA; ITEM 9: UNFPA: FINANCIAL, BUDGETARY AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS Took note of the report on the UNFPA annual financial review 1997 (DP/FPA/1998/9); Adopted decision 98/21 of 16 September 1998 on the revision of UNFPA Financial Regulations; Took note of the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions on the revision of financial regulations of UNFPA and the review of multi-bilateral trust-fund arrangements of UNFPA (DP/FPA/1998/14); Adopted decision 98/22 of 22 September 1998 on UNFPA multi-bilateral trust-fund arrangements; Took note of the progress report on the implementation of the UNFPA 1998-1999 biennial support budget (DP/FPA/1998/12); ITEM 10: SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION Took note of the progress report on UNFPA support to Partners in Population and Development (DP/FPA/1998/13) and approved the continuing working relationship between UNFPA and the Partners in Population and Development as contained in the report. ITEM 11: UNFPA COUNTRY PROGRAMMES AND RELATED MATTERS Approved the extensions of the following country programmes: Extension of Assistance to the Government of
Pakistan (DP/FPA/PAK/5/EXT 1); Took note of the oral report on the UNFPA Global Initiative on Contraceptive Requirements and Logistics Management Needs in Developing Countries, including the private sector initiative. ITEM 12: COORDINATING COMMITTEE ON HEALTH Took note of the report on the first meeting of the WHO/UNICEF/UNFPA Coordinating Committee on Health (DP/FPA/1998/CRP.4) and the comments thereon, and endorsed the Committee's terms of reference as contained in the report. ITEM 13: SECTOR-WIDE APPROACHES Decided to postpone consideration of the report on UNFPA and sector-wide approaches (DP/FPA/1998/CRP.5) to the second regular session 1999 of the Executive Board; ITEM 14: OTHER MATTERS Decided to postpone the review of the reports on the field visits to Bangladesh, Tunisia and Lebanon, and South Africa (DP/1998/CRP.13; DP/1998/CRP.14; and DP/1998/CRp.15) to the first regular session 1999. 23 September 1998
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