trusted, from the explanations of the Secretariat, that a comprehensive, future-oriented approach would be taken. 75. Lastly, he stressed the importance which his delegation attached to strengthening the linkages between the system-wide medium-term plan and the biennial review of operational activities. DRAFf DECISION 2 Draft decision 2 was adopted (decision 1986/ 112). 12 Economic and Social Council-Organizational Session for 1986 DRAFT DECISION 11 (CONTINUED) 76. The PRESIDENT invited the Council to con­ sider the proposed additions to paragraph 4 of draft decision 11 which were contained in document E/1986/L.9/Add.l. PARAGRAPH 4 (B) Paragraph 4 (b) was adopted. PARAGRAPH 4 (C) 77. Mr. LAVROV (Union of Soviet Socialist Re­ publics) said that paragraph 4 (c), which had been proposed by the Soviet Union, had been revised after informal consultations to read: "(c) To invite the executive secretaries of the regional commissions to recommend also, in the future, any other items of common interest to all regions". 78. Mr. MALIK (India) suggested adding the phrase "in keeping with the provisions of Council resolution 1982/50". 79. Mr. FAREED (Pakistan) suggested adding the phrase "and Council decision 1982/17 4". 80. The PRESIDENT said that, if he heard no objection, he would take it that the new paragraph proposed by the Soviet Union, as amended by the representatives of Pakistan and India, would replace the current paragraph 4 (c). It was so decided. PARAGRAPH 9 81. The PRESIDENT invited the Council to con­ sider the proposed paragraph 9 of section II of draft decision 11. The text of the new paragraph was contained in document E/1986/L.9/Add.l. Paragraph 9 was adopted. 82. The PRESIDENT said that agreement had been reached during informal consultations on two sub­ paragraphs to be added after paragraph 2 of section I of draft decision 11. They would read: "The Economic and Social Council 
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