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Projections

A/RES/1517(XV)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1961.

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 subjects
Agricultural ProjectionsCommoditiesEconomic DevelopmentEconomic TrendsLeast Developed CountriesSupply and Demand

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs
1
!'.ndorses Economic and Social Council resolution 777 ( :\XX);
2
Ncquests the Economic an<l Social Council to intensify its work in the field of economic and social projections;
3
Ncconimcnds that the regional economic commissions continue and intensify their activities in this field;
4
W elcomcs the decision of the Commission on International Commodity Trade to continue the consideration of this question at its nt>xt session and invites it to make such recommendations as it deems appropriate;
5
F:equests the Secretary-General, bearing in mind the recommendations of the Commission on Tnternational <. ·omrnoditv Trade, to prepare, in consultation with the Director-(;cneral of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and in co-operation with the exea1tive secretarie.'i of the regional economic commissions, a study containing tentative mediumand long-term projections of the prospective international demand for, and supply of, ~;elected major primary commodities at present exported bv the under-developed < ountries;
(,. Further requests the Secretary-General to submit this study, together with a detailed note on the methodology used and the problems encountered, to the Economic and Social Council for considerati~ at its 1hirtv-fourth session and for transmission, with its observati,;ns, to the General Assembly at its seventeenth session.
948th plenary meetiny.
15 Decemb,er 7960.

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