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Role of the Public Sector in Promoting the Economic Development of Developing Countries

A/RES/33/144No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 12Report of the Economic and Social Council, published in 1979.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1978–1980
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/34/137
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  • 1978A/RES/32/179Role of the public sector in promoting the economic development of developing countries

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 topics
Economic DevelopmentPublic AdministrationPublic FinancePublic Sector

What does this mandate say?

7 operative paragraphs
Takes note of the report of the Secretary- General on the role of the public sector in promoting the economic development of developing countries;117 2.
Recommends that the important role of the public sector should be taken into account in formulating proposals concerning the new international development strategy;
3
Endorses Economic and Social Council resolutions 1978/ 60 on the role of the public sector in promoting the economic development of developing countries and 1978/6 on public administration and finance for development in the 1980s, as well as resolution 1978/75;
4
Invites Governments of developing countries, if they deem it necessary, to study the feasibility of establishing national objectives for strengthening the role of the public sector and that of public administration and finance in their economic development in the
114 See A/10112, chap. IV.
115 Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-third Session, Supplement No. 16 (A/33/16), annex I.
116 See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 1978, Supplement No. 8 (E/1978/48), chap. IV, sect. A.
111 E/1978/76.
V. 1980s, together with measures that may be required for the realization of those objectives;
Invites the regional commissions and other bodies concerned within the United Nations system to make a contribution on the basis of their experience in order to assist the Secretary-General in his study of the role of the public sector in promoting the economic and social development of developing countries;
6
Requests the Secretary-General to proceed with the implementation of General Assembly resolution 32/179, taking especially into account the role of the public sector in promoting the secure economic and social development of developing countries and bearing also in mind the evaluation of activities in public administration and finance;
7
Invites the Secretary-General to take the present resolution into account in preparing a comprehensive and detailed report in accordance with General Assembly resolution 32/179.

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