 The Forty-Eighth Session of the UN Statistical Commission (UNSC) was held at the United Nations Headquarters on 7-10 March 2017 in New York, USA. The Session was attended by representatives of national and international agencies. H.E. Amb. Musa KULAKLIKAYA, Director General, and Dr. Atilla KARAMAN, Researcher at Statistics and Information Department, represented the Centre thereat.
The agenda of the 48th Session of UNSC included the following items for discussion and decision, and items for information:
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Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters
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Data and indicators for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
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Transformative agenda for official statistics
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Regional statistical development in Europe
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Big data for official statistics
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Quality assurance in the global statistical system
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Fundamental Principles of Official Statistics
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Integration of statistical and geospatial information
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Social statistics
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Statistics of drugs and drug use
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National accounts
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Environmental-economic accounting
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International Comparison Programme
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Business registers
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Tourism statistics
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Statistics for economies based on natural resources
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Demographic statistics
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Household surveys
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Health statistics
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Education statistics
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Price statistics
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Short-term economic statistics
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Finance statistics
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International trade and economic globalization statistics
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Agricultural and rural statistics
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Coordination of statistical programmes
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Statistical capacity-building
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Common open standards for the exchange and sharing of data and metadata
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Follow-up to the General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council policy decisions
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Provisional agenda and dates for the 49th Session of the Commission
For more information, please visit: http://unstats.un.org/unsd/statcom/48th-session/
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