Sixty-second session Agenda items 7 and 10 Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items: reports of the General Committee Report of the Peacebuilding Commission Letter dated 18 October 2007 from the Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations addressed to the President of the General Assembly In my capacity as the Chairman of the Peacebuilding Commission, I have been mandated by the States members of the Organizational Committee of the Commission to request that item 10 of the agenda of the sixty-second session of the General Assembly, entitled “Report of the Peacebuilding Commission”, be also allocated to the Fifth Committee for the sole purpose of considering the question of financing field missions of the Peacebuilding Commission, as noted in paragraph 43 of the report of the Commission on its first session (A/62/137-S/2007/458). (Signed) Yukio Takasu Chairman, Peacebuilding Commission Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations   sss1 \* MERGEFORMAT A/62/493 sss1 \* MERGEFORMAT A/62/493 FooterJN \* MERGEFORMAT 07-55375 \* MERGEFORMAT 1 \* MERGEFORMAT 1 FooterJN \* MERGEFORMAT 07-55375 United Nations A/62/493 General Assembly Distr.: General 19 October 2007 Original: English jobn \* MERGEFORMAT 07-55375 (E) 191007 Barcode \* MERGEFORMAT *0755375*