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3.
Appreciates the fact that, through advanced technology as well as
improved management and increased productivity, the Secretariat has largely
been enabled to cope with the growth in demand for translation and
documentation services;
4.
Notes the actions taken to improve the quality of translation into
all official languages, in particular the efforts of the Arabic Translation
Service to implement the proposal contained in annex II to the report of the
Committee on Conferences to the General Assembly at its forty-ninth session,
8/ requests the Secretary-General to undertake a thorough review of the
terminology and technical methods used in translation into Arabic, and urges
the Secretariat to speed up its efforts towards the implementation of phase II
of that proposal and to report thereon to the Committee on Conferences at its
substantive session of 1996.
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23 December 1995
F
The General Assembly,
Reaffirming its resolution 49/221 D of 23 December 1994,
Noting with satisfaction the significant improvements in the meeting
arrangements and facilities within the United Nations premises for the holding
of bilateral meetings and contacts among Member States during the fiftieth
session of the General Assembly and during the special commemorative meeting
of the Assembly on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the United
Nations,
1.
Expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-General and the
Secretariat for their prompt and effective actions to implement resolution
49/221 D;
2.
Requests the Secretary-General to continue to provide these
improved meeting arrangements and facilities for subsequent sessions of the
General Assembly;
3.
Decides that such improved meeting arrangements and facilities
shall be made available within existing resources.
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8/
Ibid., Forty-ninth Session, Supplement No. 32 (A/49/32/Rev.1).