A/RES/55/222 14. Also reiterates its request to the Secretary-General, in order to improve further the quality of translation of documents issued in the six official languages, to ensure continuous dialogue between translation staff and interpretation staff, among United Nations headquarters at New York, Geneva, Vienna and Nairobi, and between translation divisions and Member States with regard to the standardization of the terminology used; 15. Further reiterates its request to the Secretary-General to hold informational meetings in order to brief Member States periodically on the terminology used; 16. Requests the Secretary-General to conduct consultations, with Member States concerned, on the improvement of translation services; V Information technology 1. Urges the Secretary-General to fill expeditiously the three official posts in the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat relating to web sites in Arabic, Chinese and Russian, in accordance with paragraph 151 of General Assembly resolution 54/249; 2. Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its fifty-sixth session on policy issues regarding the translation of non-parliamentary and public information material into all official languages and the possibility of providing those materials on the United Nations web site in all official languages; 3. Also requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its fifty-sixth session on the implementation of the new re-engineered optical disk system, referred to in paragraph 9 of his report; 7 VI 1. Reaffirms its decision 38/401 concerning the prohibition of smoking in small conference rooms and the discouragement of smoking in large conference rooms; 2. Calls upon representatives of Member States to abide strictly by its decision 38/401, and strongly encourages all users of United Nations conference facilities to refrain from smoking in order to avoid exposing non-smokers to involuntary passive smoking; 3. rooms. Strongly discourages smoking in the immediate vicinity of conference 89th plenary meeting 23 December 2000 7 A/54/849. 7

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