The Role of the Economic Commission for Europe in the Development of International Economic Cooperation

A/RES/2317(XXII)View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1968.

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6 subjects

Economic Cooperation Economic Development Europe Scientific Cooperation Technical Cooperation Trade Expansion

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4 operative paragraphs

Notes with appreciation the important achievements that the Economic Commission for Europe has realized during the twenty years of its existence, thus contributing to the creation of an atmosphere conducive to better mutual understanding, peace and international security in that region ;

Invites States members of the Economic Commission for Europe to continue to intensify their common efforts towards :

Promoting their economic, scientific and technical co-operation in traditional as well as new fields on a mutually beneficial basis and also for the benefit of the entire international community, in particular of the developing countries ;

( b) Expanding trade by seeking to remove economic, administrative and trade policy obstacles to the development of trade, thereby facilitating world trade in general;

Endorses the appeal made by the Economic Commission for Europe at its twenty-second session to the States members of the Commission to realize the desirability of strengthening economic relations with countries in other regions and to this end to maintain the closest co-operation with other United Nations bodies and the specialized agencies, and in particular with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization.

15 December 1967.

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