plans to undertake a variety
of activities aimed at strengthening national capacities to undertake census
operations. Taking into account new developments in the census field, the activities,
which will be based on the assessed needs of countries, will include
express its views regarding the information provided in the report. In particular, the
Commission is invited to approve the draft resolution on the 2020 World Programme,
review and endorse the draft Principles and Recommendations for Population and
Housing Censuses: the 2020 Round, Revision 3, and provide guidance on the
proposed activities of the Division for the 2020 World Programme.
Points for discussion by the Commission are set out in paragraph 31 of the
present report.