A/CONF.171/13 English Page 135 Chapter V ADOPTION OF THE PROGRAMME OF ACTION 1. At the 13th plenary meeting, on 13 September, the Conference considered the recommendations on the Programme of Action contained in the report of the Main Committee (A/CONF.171/L.3 and Add.1-17). The Chairman of the Main Committee, Fred Sai (Ghana) made a statement. 2. After further amending chapters I and II of the Programme of Action, the Conference adopted chapters I to XVI as recommended by the Main Committee. The following made comments or expressed reservations on various chapters of the Programme of Action: (a) (b) China; On chapter I, the representatives of Brazil and Austria; On chapter II, the representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran and (c) On chapter IV, the representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya; (d) On chapter V, the representatives of the Dominican Republic, Pakistan and Zimbabwe; (e) On chapter VII, the representatives of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Yemen, Egypt, Indonesia, Algeria, Afghanistan, the Syrian Arab Republic, El Salvador, Kuwait, Jordan, Malta, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Malaysia, Djibouti and Maldives; (f) On chapter VIII, the representatives of Colombia, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, El Salvador, Georgia, Indonesia, Yemen and Malta; (g) On chapter X, the representatives of the Philippines and Côte d’Ivoire; (h) On chapter XIV, the representative of Australia; (i) On chapter XVI, the representatives of Tunisia and Senegal. 3. Also at the 13th plenary meeting, the representative of Algeria, on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Group of 77, introduced a draft resolution (A/CONF.171/L.5) entitled "Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development". The representatives of Peru and Ecuador made statements. 4. At the 14th plenary meeting, on 13 September, the Conference adopted the draft resolution (for the text, see chapter I, resolution 1). 5. Before the adoption of the draft resolution, statements were made by the representatives of Argentina, the Dominican Republic, the United Arab Emirates, /...