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Strengthening and Development of the World Market and Improvement of the Trade Conditions of the Economically Less Developed Countries

A/RES/1519(XV)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1961.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 1960–1961
  • 1961A/RES/1519(XV)Strengthening and development of the world market and improvement of the trade conditions of the economically less developed countriesLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1960A/RES/1421(XIV)Strengthening and development of the world market and improvement of the trade conditions of the economically less developed countries

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 topics
Case StudiesEconomic DevelopmentExportsIntraregional TradeLeast Developed CountriesRegional CommissionsTrade Promotion

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs
Requests the Economic and Social Council:
1
To recommend to the Economic Commission for Europe that it ensure the preparation of the studies mvisaged in its resolution 6 (XV) in time for the t hirtv-second Sl"SSion of the Council;
2
To recommend to the Commission on International Commodity Trade and to the regional economic commissions that they continue to study the causes of, and the obstacles which have resulted in, substantial fluctuations, whether in volume or prices, of exports of the <'conomically less developed countries, as well as the ways and means of improving the existing situation, and present their vie\\'s on th<:'se matters to the thirtysecond session of the Economic and Social Council, which should take into account in its studies and recommendations the problems of all 1Iember States, including those which at presrnt do not belong to any regional economic commission ;
3
To recommend to the Economic Commission for Furope, th(' Economic Commission for Asia and thf' Far Fast, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Economic Commission for Africa that they elaborate further appropriate nwasnres to promote intraregional tra
4
To discuss at ih thirty-s('ccmd S('ssion, after a preliminary ('xchangc of vi('~s among the executive set-r('taries of the regional pronomic commissions and the Chairman of the Commission on International Commodity Track. the findings of th(' studies recommended in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 above together with the report 4 being prepared under General Assembly resolution 1421 (XIV) on ways and means of promoting wider trade co-operation among States, in order to ·1 Official RecoYds of the Ewnomic and Social Council, Thirtieth, Scss,-nn, Annexes, agenda items 2 and 4, document E/3389, and the further report to be submitted to the Economic and Sn,·ial \otm,il at its thirty-second session.

General Assembly -

submit those_ studies together with the Council's corn ments to the Assembly at its sixtc-cnth session.
CJfSth plenary mrrti1u_1,
15 nrrcm/Jrr 1960.

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