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Assistance to Seychelles

A/RES/34/126No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 12Report of the Economic and Social Council, published in 1980.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1978–1980
  • 1980A/RES/34/126Assistance to SeychellesLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1979A/RES/33/129Assistance to SeychellesCompare with previous version
  • 1978A/RES/32/101Assistance to Seychelles

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 topics
Economic AssistanceSeychelles

What does this mandate say?

11 operative paragraphs

98 A/34/373. General Alsembly-Tblrty-fourth Session

Expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-General for the measures he has taken to organize an international economic assistance programme for Seychelles;
2
Endorses fully the assessment and recommendations contained in the annexes to the above-mentioned reports of the Secretary-General and draws the attention of the international community to the requirements for assistance for projects and programmes identified in those reports;
3
Draws the attention of the international community to the special development problems confronting Seychelles as a developing island country with a small population;
4
Calls upon Member States, in the light of the recommendation of the Committee for Development Planning and in accordance with the previous resolutions of the General Assembly, to accord Seychelles, as a matter of priority, special assistance and benefits and to give special consideration to the early inclusion of Seychelles in the new list of the least developed countries to be drawn up in the context of the third United Nations development decade, based on up-to-date data;
5
Reiterates its 'appeal to Member States, regional and interregional organizations and other intergovernmental bodies to provide financial, material and technical assistance to Seychelles to enable it to establish the social and economic infrastructure that is essential for the well-being of its people;
6
Invites the United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Children's Fund, the World Food Programme, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the World Bank and the International Fund for Agricultural Development to bring to the attention of their governing bodies, for their consideration, the special needs of Seychelles and to report the decisions of those bodies to the Secretary-General by 15 August 1980;
7
Draws the attention of the international corn- . munity once again to the special account which was established at United Nations Headquarters by the Secretary-General, in accordance with General Assembly resolution 32/101, for the purpose of facilitating the channelling of contributions to Seychelles;
8
Requests the appropriate organizations and programmes of the United Nations system to maintain and increase their current and future programmes of assistance to Seychelles, to co-operate closely with the Secretary-General in organizing an effective international programme of assistance and to report periodically to him on the steps they have taken and the resources they have made available to assist that country;
9
Requests the Secretary-General:
To continue his efforts to mobilize the necessary (a) resources for an effective programme of financial, technical and material assistance to Seychelles;
To pursue with the Government of Seychelles (b) the question of organizing a meeting of donors and, in this respect, to co-ordinate efforts with the United Nations Development Programme, the Economic Commission for Africa and the World Bank;
c
To ensure that adequate financial and budgetary arrangements are made to continue the organization of the international programme of assistance to Seychelles and the mobilization of assistance;
cl
To keep the situation in Seychelles under constant review, to maintain close contact with Member States, regional and other intergovernmental organiza-

V.

tions, the specialized agencies and international fin_ancial institutions concerned and to apprise the Economic and Social Council, at its second regular session of 1980, of the current status of the special economic assistance programme for Seychelles;
To arrange for a review of the economic situa- (e) tion of Seychelles and the progress made in organizing and implementing the special economic assistance programme for that country in time for the . matt~r to be considered by the General Assembly at its thirty-fifth session.
104th plenarv meeting
14 Deccmher 1979

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