Official issues : draft agendas, list of participants, draft summary minutes, n.3 Resolutions and, as addenda, amendments requested by German and UK delegations, plus corrigendum.
Relevant subjects :Report by the Chairman on the negotiations among delegations (amendments of the Convention to facilitate the decision-making process, approval of a level of resources for the period 1972/1974, definition of the scope of the Scientific and Space Applications Programmes respectively, optimisation of the use of ESRO manpower, possible economies and use of existing infrastructure in the Member States)
Space Applications Programme (proposal for advancing the ESRO Aeronautical Satellite Programme, establishment of an Interim Applications Programme Committee)
Scientific Programme (report by the Chairman of the STC, use of EUROPA-2 launcher by ESRO)
POST-APOLLO Programme (budget and staff complements)
Personnel matters (ESOC structure, terms of reference and composition of the Commission on ESTEC manning, review of salaries for 1971)
Legal matters (Agreement with India, request by the Swedish Government for a Special Project)
Financial matters (charging policy, report on the revision of the 1971 budget for Space Applications Programme, proposal for a new scale of contributions for the period 1972/1974).
As Annex n.2 : statement by the Irish observer on ESRO Aeronautical Satellite Programme.
As Annex n.3 : Letter from the Chairman of the ESRO Council to the national delegations on Aeronautical Activities.
Attached :
Resolution on the establishment of an Interim Applications Programme Committee
Resolution on the report of the Commission on the manning of ESOC and the structure of ESOC
Resolution concerning fixed prices for the use of ESRANGE

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