Requeststhe Secretary-General, with the assistance of the Advisory Committee on the Application of Science and Technology to Development and with whatever further collaboration may prove necessary, to prepare a report which will give special consideration to the situation of the developing countries with regard to:
a
The results already obtained and the needs and prospects for the use of electronic computers in accelerating the process of economic and social development;
( b) The various forms which international action may tak~ to intensify co-operation in the field of c01nputers;
( c) The role which the United Nations can play in promoting international co-operation in that field, with emphasis on questions concerning the transfer of technology, the training of personnel and technical equipment;
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