women in the Secretariat", and revised the seventh preambular paragraph by adding the words "and combating" after the words "aimed at preventing". 17. At the 10th meeting, on 23 March, statements were made by the representatives of Greece, Finland and Japan. 18. At the 12th meeting, on 24 March, the Commission adopted the draft resolution, as orally revised (see chap. I, sect. A, draft resolution I). Inter-agency coordination 19. At the 8th meeting, on 22 March 1993, the representative of Venezuela, on behalf of Chile, Colombia, Cuba and Venezuela, subsequently joined by Argentina, 42/ Australia, Croatia, 42/ Ecuador, Egypt, Mexico, Peru, Spain and Thailand, introduced a draft resolution (E/CN.6/1993/L.4) entitled "Inter-agency coordination". 20. At the 10th meeting, on 23 March, statements were made by the representatives of Chile, the United States of America and the Netherlands. observer for the African National Congress also made a statement. The 21. At the 12th meeting, on 24 March, the representative of Venezuela orally revised the draft resolution as follows: (a) In the first preambular paragraph the words "all the different efforts" were replaced by the words "the efforts"; (b) The fourth preambular paragraph, which read: "Calling attention to the fact that in some cases United Nations entities do not recognize or are not inclined to take advantage of the benefits of inter-agency coordination, despite the growing constraints on resources intended for women’s programmes", was replaced by the following text: "Calling attention to the desirability that United Nations entities take advantage of the benefits of inter-agency coordination, given the growing constraints on resources intended for women’s programmes"; (c) The words "regarding initiatives related to women" were added at the end of the fifth preambular paragraph. 22. At the same meeting, after hearing a statement by the representative of Australia, the Commission adopted the draft resolution, as orally revised (see chap. I, sect. C, draft resolution 37/2). -55-