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resolves that the Interim Commission of the International Trade Organization, through such means as may be appropriate, shall consult with appropriate officials of the International Court or with the Court itself, and after such consultation report to the first regular session of the Conference of the International Trade Organization upon the questions of: (a) Whether such procedures need to be changed to ensure that decisions of the Court on matters referred to it by the Organization should, with respect to the Organization, have the nature of a judgment; and (b) Whether an amendment should be presented to the Conference pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of the annex to Article 100 of the Charter. RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE INTERIM CO-ORDINATING COMMITTEE FOR INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY ARRANGEMENTS The United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment Taking note of the resolution adopted by the Economic and Social Council on March 28, 1947, establishing an Interim Co-ordinating Committee for International Commodity Arrangements with a chairman representing the Preparatory Committee of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment; Noting that, with the commencement of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment on November 21, 1947, the Preparatory Committee ceased to exist, and that an interim commission is expected to be established at the conclusion of the Conference; and Recognizing that it is desirable to avoid any interruption of the interim arrangements for co-ordinating action in this field; accordingly Recommends that the Economic and Social Council amend the composition of the Interim Co-ordinating Committee for International Commodity Arrangements to provide that the Chairman of that Committee be nominated by the Interim Commission for the International Trade Organization or, in the event that an interim commission is not established, by such other body as the United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment may designate. RESOLUTION TO THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT The United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment Having recognized in drawing up the Charter for an International Trade Organization that future prosperity and peace must be founded on full and productive employment and large and steadily growing effective demand which, although primarily dependent upon internal measures, taken by individual countries, also require consultation and concerted action as well as assistance from inter-governmental agencies ; Recognizing that different measures may be appropriate for different countries, according, for example, to the stage of economic development or reconstruction and the availability of the various factors of production; Recognizing that inflationary as well as deflationary tendencies may need to be combated ;