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4.. The following were reprosented at the session: United Nations Centre for Social Development and humanitarian Affairs (represented by Iir. William Angel); International Labour Organisation (represented by Mr. Lee Swepston and Ir. M. Kern). The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations informed the Secretary-General that they were unable to send representatives to attend the

session.

5. The following non-governmental organizations in consultative status attended the session: The Anti-Slavery Society for the Protection of Human Rights (represented by Mr. Peter Davies, Mrs. Leah Levin, Col. Patrick Montgomery); the Minority Rights Group (represented by Ir. Tim Bon, Ir. H. Hannum, lir. Rod Pasion and Ms. Jacqueline, Thibault); the International Abolitionist Federation (represented by Ir. François Pignier); the International Federation of Women Lawyers (represented by lis. Hélène Pfander); the International Union for Child Welfare (represented by Mrs. Evi Underhill).

Election of Officers

6.

At the first meeting, on 11 August 1980, Mr. Justice Abu Sayeed Chowdhury was elected Chairman-Rapporteur of the Working Group.

Documentation

7.

The Working Group had before it the following documentation:

(a) Provisional agenda (E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.2/31);

(b) Reports submitted by States concerning the situation with respect to the Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery of 1956 (B/CN.4/Sub.2/AĆ.2/24/Add.2 and E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.2/32 and Add.1);

(c) Reports abmitted by States concerning the situation with respect to the Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others of 1949 (E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.2/25/Add.2 and E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.2/33 and Add.1);

(a) Note by the Secretary-General containing the comments received from the Government of Morocco on a report on child labour in llorocco submitted by the Anti-Slavery Society for the Protection of Human Rights to the fourth session of the Working Group, as requested in Sub-Commission resolution 6B (XXXI) (E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.2/26/Add.2);

(e) A note by the Secretary-General containing comments received from the Government of the Dominican Republic on a report on migrant workers in the Dominican Republic submitted by the Anti-Slavery Society for the Protection of Human Rights to the fifth session of the Working Group (E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.2/50);

(£) Information received from United Nations agencies, intergovernmen tal and non-governmental organizations (E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.2/34 and Add.1);