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The Secretary-General of the United Nations presents his compliments to the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations and has the honour to invite attention to resolution 1729 (XVI) of 20 December 1961, under which the General Assembly decided that an ad hoc Committee of the whole Assembly, under the chairmanship of the President of the session, should be convened as soon as practi- cable after the opening of each regular session of the General Assembly for the purpose of announcing pledges of voluntary contributions to the refugee programmes for the following year. In the same resolution the Secretary-General was requested, in consultation with the executive heads of the extra-budgetary programmes, to fix each year appropriate dates for the meetings of the ad hoc Committee. The two refugee programmes concerned are those of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East.

Owing to the difference in the dates scheduled by the relevant Main Committees of the General Assembly for consideration of the work of the two agencies, conferences for the two programmes will be held on separate dates. Accordingly, it is proposed that the ad hoc Committee convene on Friday, 16 November 1979. after the General Assembly has begun to review the work of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, for the purpose of announcing pledges or voluntary contributions to the High Commissioner's programme for 1980. The date for convening the

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