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Item 5(b)-2 (Russian) 

 Paris, 27 October 1961 

 Translated from the Russian 



UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, 

 SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION 



I NTERGOVE RNMENTAL OCEANOGRAPHIC COf.llVlISSION 



First Session 



Paris, UNESCO, 19-27 October 1961 



RESOLUTION ON THE REPORT BY THE SECRETARIAT CONCERNING 

 THE PLANNED UNESCO BUDGET FOR 1963-1964 IN THE SPHERE 



OF OCEANOGRAPHY 



(Proposal by the USSR Delegation) 



The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, having heard 

 the report by the Secretariat concerning the planned UNESCO 

 budget for 1963-1964 in the sphere of oceanography, 



Recommends , within the limits of proposed expenditure for 

 1963-1964, that; 



(a) Provision be made for an increase in assistance to 

 the development of oceanographic research in the 

 countries of Africa which have acceded to 

 independence in recent years, and in particular 

 Ghana . 



(b) Provision be made for an increase in the volume of 

 resources supplied to India for the creation of an 

 oceanographic centre in Cochin. 



(c) Provision be made to divide the financial assistance 

 granted to Ecuador for investigations in the vicinity 

 of the Galapagos Islands, in the conduct of which 

 several countries are interested. 



WS/1061.180 



