[governance] Fwd: Final composition of the CSTD Working Group on Enhanced Cooperation

Wed Mar 27 02:53:14 EDT 2013

On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Adam Peake <ajp at glocom.ac.jp> wrote:

> But New Zealand's not one of the 22 countries of the Pacific, is it?
>
> Adam
>
> Under the Secretariat of the Pacific Community's categorisation, New
> Zealand is part of the Pacific categorisation of the 22 countries and
> territories. Under the UN categorisation, Australia and New Zealand fall
> under Western European for some weird reason - I remember, this is from
> memory.
>

>
> On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro
> <salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Dear Wolfgang,
> >
> > It probably because there is no categorisation for the Pacific.
> >
> > Asia - Parminder
> > Pacific - Joy
> >
> > The Pacific region has 22 countries and territories.
> >
> > Kind Regards,
> > Sala
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 4:33 AM, "Kleinwächter, Wolfgang"
> > <wolfgang.kleinwaechter at medienkomm.uni-halle.de> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> congratulations to the selected CS members, however I am very surprised
> to
> >> see two CS reps from Asia (Joy & Parminder) but nobody from Europe (the
> >> proposal from the focul point was Bill). Any explanation for this
> unbalanced
> >> selection?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> wolfgang
> >>
> >>
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> >> Esterhuysen
> >> Gesendet: Di 26.03.2013 17:25
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> >> Betreff: [governance] Fwd: Final composition of the CSTD Working Group
> on
> >> Enhanced Cooperation
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Composition of the Working Group. All the best to those who have been
> >> selected. Note that meetings are likely to be open for observers
> >>
> >> Anriette
> >>
> >>
> >> Dear members of the CSTD and other colleagues,
> >>
> >> As a follow up to my e-mail and Note on Composition and Guidelines for
> the
> >> CSTD Working Group on Enhanced Cooperation, which I distributed on 13
> >> February 2013, I am pleased to inform you of the final composition of
> the
> >> Working Group in the attached Note. I also am happy to report that Mr.
> >> Peter Major, Vice-Chair of the CSTD from Hungary, has agreed to serve as
> >> Chair of the Working Group.
> >>
> >> I would like to express my sincere appreciation to the designated focal
> >> points for each regional and stakeholder group, for their efforts in
> >> facilitating consultations on their respective representatives, which
> was
> >> very useful for me in establishing the Working Group, keeping in mind
> >> paragraph 21 of the General Assembly resolution 67/195.
> >>
> >> There were many expressions of interest from people with substantial
> >> relevant expertise, which made selecting the representatives a
> challenging
> >> exercise. It was not possible to include all requests for membership in
> >> the Working Group.
> >>
> >> The Rules of Procedure of the ECOSOC and its Functional Commissions
> shall
> >> govern the work of the Working Group on Enhanced Cooperation.
> Discussions
> >> should be open and transparent and respect all proposals and opinions.
> The
> >> report of the Working Group will be adopted by consensus.
> >>
> >> I intend to have the meetings of the Working Group be open for
> observers,
> >> including Member States regardless of whether or not they are members of
> >> the CSTD, and representatives of business, civil society, technical and
> >> academic communities as well as other international and
> intergovernmental
> >> organizations. Observer privileges will be in accordance with the Rules
> of
> >> Procedure of the ECOSOC and its Functional Commissions.
> >>
> >> Now that the Working Group membership and chairmanship have been
> >> determined, Mr. Peter Major will follow up shortly regarding
> preparations
> >> for the first meeting of the Working Group.
> >>
> >> Sincerely yours,
> >>
> >>
> >> Miguel Palomino de la Gala
> >> Chairman, the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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