ECOSOC INSTRUCTIONS - REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON

UNCLAS STATE 076382 SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PHUM UNGA SUBJECT: ECOSOC INSTRUCTIONS - REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ¶1. U.S. Delegation is instructed to submit alternate resolutions (para 4 and 5) regarding the NGOs Democracy Coalition Project, Inc. (DCP) and Dynamic Christian World Mission Foundation, U.S.A.(DCWMF) under agenda item 12. ¶2. If a vote is called to grant the NGO Associacao Brasileira de Gays, Lesbicas, y Transgeneros consultative status, the U.S. Delegation is instructed to vote yes. ¶3. U.S. Delegation is requested to make a statement, as appropriate, based on the points provided via separate email from the Department to Brian Young. 4.DCP RESOLUTION: The Economic and Social Council decides to grant special consultative status to the Democracy Coalition Project, Inc. ¶5. DCWFM RESOLUTION: The Economic and Social Council, mindful of the decision of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations to close its consideration of the application for consultative status submitted by the Dynamic Christian World Mission Foundation, U.S.A., decides to return the application to the Committee to be reopened and reconsidered. ECOSOC reminds the Committee that in its deliberations, it shall apply only the criteria outlined in resolution 1996/31. Its deliberations shall be conducted in an impartial and objective manner, ensuring that the nature and amount of information requested from non-governmental organizations are within the applicable requirements. CLINTON