In the terms of reference of the Commission, which were endorsed by the Economic and Social Council in its resolution 1995/55 of 28 July 1995, the Commission was called upon to adopt a topic-oriented and prioritized multi-year work programme, including the quinquennial review and appraisal of the Programme of Action.
En vertu de son mandat, que le Conseil économique et social a entériné dans sa résolution 1995/55, du 28 juillet 1995, la Commission doit adopter un programme de travail pluriannuel à caractère thématique et comportant des priorités, notamment l'examen quinquennal du Programme d'action.