25. At the 16th meeting, on 26 March, the representative of the Bahamas further revised the revised draft resolution as follows: (a) In the third preambular paragraph, the words "the achievements and importance of the Division" were replaced by the words "the importance of the achievements of the Division"; (b) In operative paragraph 1, the words "Division for the Advancement of Women" were replaced by the words "structure for the advancement of women" and the words "Action for Equality, Development and Peace" after the words "Fourth World Conference on Women" were deleted. 26. Also at the 16th meeting, the Commission adopted the draft resolution, as orally revised (see chap. I, sect. C, resolution 37/9). Preparations for the Fourth World Conference on Women: for Equality, Development and Peace Action 27. At the 14th meeting, on 25 March, the Vice-Chairperson of the Commission, Mrs. Olga Pellicer (Mexico), introduced a draft resolution (E/CN.6/1993/L.17) entitled "Preparations for the Fourth World Conference on Women: Action for Equality, Development and Peace", submitted on the basis of informal consultations, and orally revised it by replacing operative paragraphs 2-4 of section II, which had read: "[2. Requests the Secretary-General of the Conference to propose to the regional commissions a formula to determine eligibility for the participation of non-governmental organizations not in consultative status, taking as a guideline practices being used by other world conferences, such as the International Conference on Population and Development, based on which those non-governmental organizations will be invited to participate in regional preparatory meetings and, having been determined to be eligible, will be entitled to apply for participation in the Fourth World Conference; "3. Also requests the Secretary-General of the Conference to obtain from regional commissions a list of the non-governmental organizations not in consultative status that attended those meetings in order to present it to the Commission at its thirty-ninth session, with a view to allowing the Commission to compile the list of those who will be invited to the World Conference, taking into account that for the good functioning of the Conference and the efficient participation of non-governmental organizations themselves, their number should not be excessive, the list should have a regional balance and attention should be given to the existing resources and facilities available at the host country; "4. Further requests the Secretary-General of the Conference that a proposal for criteria to be used by the Commission in order to draw the final list should be presented to the Commission at its thirty-eighth session]," by the following text: "2. Requests the Secretary-General of the Conference, taking as a guideline practices being used by such other world conferences as the International Conference on Population and Development, to propose to the regional commissions a formula to determine the eligibility of non-governmental organizations not in consultative status with the Economic -83-