REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRlMmVATION GENERAL ASSEMBLY OFFICIAL RECORDS: FORTY-FIFTH SESSION SUPPLEMENT No. 18 (A/45/18) UNITED NATIONS New York, 1991 NOTE Symbols of United Nations documents are composed of capital letters combined with figures. Mention of such a symbol indicates a reference to a United Nations document. ISSN 0252- 1261 [Original: English] 130 January 19911 CONTENTS ParaaraPhS LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL . . . . . . ..*..................................*..........= I. ORGANIZATIONAL AND RELATED MATTERS ................=---w.ob A. States parties to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , B. Session and agenda ..*.*..*.......*...,.,............*. C. Membership and attendance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...+.. D. Solemn declaration . . . . . . . . . ..*.*...*.I..*.*........... E. Election of officers ,................................. F. Preparation, production and adoption of the report . . . . G. Meetings of the Committee in 1991 and 1992 . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 - 12 H. Co-Operation with the International Labour Organisation and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...*..*....*.**. II. ACTION BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AT ITS FORTY-FOURTH SESSION A. Action by the General Assembly at its forty-fourth session on the annual report submitted by the Committee under article 9, paragraph 2, of the Convention . . . . . . . B. Effective implementation of international instruments on human rights, including reporting, obligations under 