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United Nations A/60/100 General Assembly Distr.: General 15 June 2005 Original: English Sixtieth session Annotated preliminary list of items to be included in the provisional agenda of the sixtieth regular session of the General Assembly* Contents Page I. Introduction .................................................................... 13 II. Annotated list................................................................... 14 1. Opening of the session by the President of the General Assembly1 ................... 14 2. Minute of silent prayer or meditation ........................................... 14 3. Credentials of representatives to the sixtieth session of the General Assembly ......... 14 (a) Appointment of the members of the Credentials Committee .................... 14 (b) Report of the Credentials Committee2 ...................................... 14 4. Election of the President of the General Assembly3 ............................... 15 5. Election of the officers of the Main Committees3 ................................. 16 6. Election of the Vice-Presidents of the General Assembly3 .......................... 18 7. Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items: reports of the General Committee .......................................................... 19 8. General debate.............................................................. 22 A. Maintenance of international peace and security 9. Report of the Security Council2 ................................................ 22 __________________ * The unannotated preliminary list was issued on 15 February 2005 (A/60/50), and a corrigendum on 8 March 2005 (A/60/50/Corr.1). 1 For the text of rule 31, as amended, see resolution 56/509 of 8 July 2002. 2 This item remains also on the agenda of the fifty-ninth session (decision 59/552 of 23 December 2004). 3 For the text of rule 30, as amended, see resolution 56/509. 05-39263 (E) 240805 *0539263* A/60/100 10. Support by the United Nations system of the efforts of Governments to promote and consolidate new or restored democracies ........................................ 23 11. The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict ........................................ 24 12. Prevention of armed conflict4 13. The situation in Central America: progress in fashioning a region of peace, freedom, democracy and development2.................................................. 25 14. The situation in the Middle East2............................................... 27 15. Question of Palestine2........................................................ 28 16. Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic .............................. 30 17. The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security2 ... 31 18. The situation in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan5 19. Question of the Comorian island of Mayotte ..................................... 32 20. Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba .......................................... 32 21. Question of Cyprus6 ......................................................... 33 22. Armed aggression against the Democratic Republic of the Congo6 ................... 34 23. Question of the Falkland Islands (Malvinas)6..................................... 34 24. The situation of democracy and human rights in Haiti6 ............................. 35 25. Armed Israeli aggression against the Iraqi nuclear installations and its grave consequences for the established international system concerning the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons and international peace and security6 ............................................................... 36 26. Consequences of the Iraqi occupation of and aggression against Kuwait6 .............. 36 27. Declaration of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity on the aerial and naval military attack against the Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya by the present United States Administration in April 19866..... 37 28. Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples2 ....................................................... 38 29. Assistance in mine action..................................................... 39 30. Effects of atomic radiation .................................................... 40 __________________ 4 This item, which has not yet been considered by the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session, remains on the agenda of that session (decision 59/552). Its inclusion in the provisional agenda of the sixtieth session is subject to any action that the Assembly may take on it at its fifty-ninth session. The annotation to this item will appear in an addendum to the present document. 5 This item remains on the agenda of the fifty-ninth session (decision 59/552) and its inclusion in the provisional agenda of the sixtieth session is subject to any action that the General Assembly may take on it at its fifty-ninth session. The annotation to this item will appear in an addendum to the present document. 6 This item is included in the preliminary list in accordance with paragraph 4 (b) of the annex to resolution 58/316 of 1 July 2004. 2 A/60/100 31. International cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space ........................ 41 32. United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East2...... 43 33. Report of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories .......... 45 34. Comprehensive review of the whole question of peacekeeping operations in all their aspects7 ............................................................... 47 35. Questions relating to information .............................................. 48 36. Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories transmitted under Article 73 e of the Charter of the United Nations ................................................. 50 37. Economic and other activities which affect the interests of the peoples of the Non-Self- Governing Territories ........................................................ 51 38. Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples by the specialized agencies and the international institutions associated with the United Nations ............................................. 52 39. Offers by Member States of study and training facilities for inhabitants of Non-Self- Governing Territories ........................................................ 53 40. Question of the Malagasy islands of Glorieuses, Juan de Nova, Europa and Bassas da India ................................................................... 53 41. Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources........................................................ 54 42. Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, questions relating to refugees, returnees and displaced persons and humanitarian questions ................ 55 B. Promotion of sustained economic growth and sustainable development in accordance with the relevant resolutions of the General Assembly and recent United Nations conferences 43. Report of the Economic and Social Council2 ..................................... 58 44. Global Agenda for Dialogue among Civilizations ................................. 59 45. Culture of peace ............................................................ 60 46. Follow-up to the outcome of the special session on children2........................ 62 47. Follow-up to the outcome of the twenty-sixth special session: implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS5 48. Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social and related fields2............................................................... 63 49. 2001-2010: Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, Particularly in Africa ................................................................... 65 __________________ 7 This item remains on the agenda of the fifty-ninth session (decision 59/552) and its inclusion in the provisional agenda of the sixtieth session is subject to any action that the General Assembly may take on it at its fifty-ninth session. 3 A/60/100 50. Sport for peace and development............................................... 66 (a) Building a peaceful and better world through sport and the Olympic ideal......... 66 (b) International Year of Sport and Physical Education ........................... 67 51. Information and communication technologies for development ...................... 68 52. Macroeconomic policy questions .............................................. 69 (a) International trade and development........................................ 69 (b) International financial system and development .............................. 71 (c) External debt crisis and development ....................................... 72 53. Follow-up to and implementation of the outcome of the International Conference on Financing for Development2 ................................................... 73 54. Sustainable development ....................................................