Takes note with appreciation of the report of the United Nations Commission on lnternational Trade Law on the work of its seventh session;
2
Commends the United Nations Commission on lnternational Trade Law for the progress made in its work and for its efforts to enhance the efficiency of its working methods;
3
Notes with satisfaction that work on uniform rules on the Iiabtlity of ocean carriers for loss, damage or delay with respect to cargo is nearing completion and that a draft convention setting forth such rules will be transmitted to Governments and interested inteinational organizations in 1975 for their comments;
4
Recommendsthat the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law should:
a
Continue in its work to pay special attention to the topics to which it has decided to give priority, namely, the international sale of goods, international payments, international commercial arbitration and international legislation on shipping;
b
Continue to consider the legal problems presented by different kinds of multinational enterprises and the advisability of preparing uniform rules gbvern· ing the liability for damage caused by products intended for or involved in international trade, in accordance with the decisions thereon adopted by the Commission at its seventh session;
e
lntensify its work on training and assistance in the field of international trade law, taking into account the special interests of the developing countries;
d
Maintain a close collaboration with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and continue to collaborate with international organizations active in the field of international trade law;
e
Continue to give special consideration to the interests of developing countries and to bear in min\:I the special problems of land-locked countries;
(/) Keep its programme of work and working methods under review with the aim of increasing the effectiveness of its work;
5
Requeststhe Secretary-General to forward to the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law the records of the discussions at the twenty-ninth session of the General Assembly on the Commission's report on the work of its seventh session.
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