Letter dated 23 October 2024 from the Chair of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (4th Committee) addressed to the Chair of the 5th Committee

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• C.57913 1
• Distr. General 24 October 2024 Original English 1
• 24-19506 E 281024 1
• Seventy-ninth session Programme planning 1
• Fifth Committee 1
• Agenda item 140 1
• Letter dated 23 October 2024 from the Chair of the Special 1
• Political and Decolonization Committee Fourth Committee addressed to the Chair of the Fifth Committee 1
• I have the honour to transmit herewith the summary of the discussion in the 1
• I would be grateful if the views expressed by the members of the Fourth 1
• Committee could be taken into due consideration by the Fifth Committee during its deliberations on programmes 4 and 24 of the proposed programme budget for 2025. 1
• Sanita 1
• Pavļuta-Deslandes 1
• Chair 1
• Special Political and Decolonization Committee Fourth Committee 1
• Annex 2
• Summary of the Chair 2
• Introduction 2
• 1. The Special Political and Decolonization Committee Fourth Committee 2
• 2. In keeping with the practice of the Fourth Committee as demonstrated at the 2
• 3. The Fourth Committee had before it the following documents 2
• 4. The Committee listened to briefings on the two programmes before it by 2
• Department of Global Communications Ian Phillips on programme 24 Global communications of the proposed programme budget for 2025 as contained in document A796 Sect. 28 . 2
• Exchange of views 2
• 5. Following the briefings Fourth Committee delegations held an exchange of 2
• 6. Delegations underscored that the Committee for Programme and Coordination 2
• 7. The mandate of the Fifth Committee for administrative and budgetary matters 2
• 8. Recalling paragraph 7 of General Assembly resolution 78244 in which it was 3
• 9. Delegations reiterated the importance of approving the programme plans and 3