Minutes of 40th IUPAC Council Meeting

1. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS AND FINALIZATION OF AGENDA 

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF 39TH COUNCIL MEETING AND MATTERS ARISING

3. RATIFICATION OF DECISIONS TAKEN BY BUREAU AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SINCE 39TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 

4. ANNOUNCEMENT OF NOMINATIONS FOR UNION OFFICERS AND BUREAU MEMBERS 

5. ANNOUNCEMENT OF TIME OF ELECTIONS 

6. STATUTORY REPORT OF PRESIDENT ON STATE OF UNION 

7. REPORT OF SECRETARY GENERAL 

8. BIENNIAL REPORT OF TREASURER/REPORT OF FINANCE COMMITTEE AND ACCOUNTS FOR 1997-8/APPOINTMENT OF AUDITORS FOR 1999-2000 

9. REPORTS OF DIVISION PRESIDENTS

9.1. DIVISION I - PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY

9.2. DIVISION II - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

9.3. DIVISION III - ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 

9.4. DIVISION IV - MACROMOLECULAR 

9.5. DIVISION V - ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY 

9.6. DIVISION VI - CHEMISTRY AND THE ENVIRONMENT 

9.7. DIVISION VII - CHEMISTRY AND HUMAN HEALTH

10. REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON PRINTED AND ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS 

11. REPORT OF CHEMRAWN COMMITTEE 

12. REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON CHEMISTRY AND INDUSTRY 

13. REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON TEACHING OF CHEMISTRY 

14. REPORT ON AND REVIEW OF AFFILIATE MEMBERSHIP AND FELLOWS PROGRAMS

15. BUDGET PROPOSAL AND NATIONAL SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR 2000-1 

16. PROPOSED CHANGES TO STATUTES AND BYLAWS 

17. CONTINUATION/DISSOLUTION OF EXISTING IUPAC BODIES, PROPOSALS FOR NEW AND RECONSTITUTED BODIES/TERMS OF REFERENCE 

18. PROPOSALS FORMALLY RECEIVED FROM NATIONAL ADHERING ORGANIZATIONS 

19. PROPOSED CATEGORY OF "ASSOCIATE NATIONAL ADHERING ORGANIZATIONS" 

20. APPROVAL OF DATES AND SITES OF 41ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND 38TH CONGRESS (2001)

21. APPROVAL OF DATES AND SITES OF 42ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND 39TH CONGRESS (2003) 

22. ELECTION OF UNION OFFICERS AND BUREAU MEMBERS AND APPROVAL OF ELECTED OFFICERS OF DIVISIONS

23. APPLICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP IN IUPAC

24. APPLICATIONS FOR ASSOCIATED ORGANIZATION STATUS WITHIN IUPAC

25. ADOPTION OF RECOMMENDATIONS ON NOMENCLATURE AND SYMBOLS

26. IMPORTANT MATTERS DISCUSSED BY BUREAU AT 40TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY NOT COVERED BY ITEMS ON COUNCIL AGENDA

26.1. IUPAC PRIZE

26.2. CONFERENCES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

27. ANY OTHER BUSINESS (DISCUSSION ONLY).