Matters arising from the Sixteenth session of the United Nations Population Commission

Abstract

The main discussion points were Assisting Governments in understanding the population situation in the region and in giving due recognition to the interrelationship between population dynamics and economic and social growth Helping, Governments, at their request, to set up population programme services; Ensuring the training of personnel by supporting national institutions and establishing regional training and research centres, Co-ordinating the regional activities of "the United Nations organs in the field of population.