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Implementation in the Sudano-Sahelian Region of the Plan of Action to Combat Desertification

A/RES/34/187No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 60United Nations Environment Programme, published in 1980.

What other versions does this mandate have?

6 versions · 1980–1985
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/39/168[B]
  • 1985A/RES/39/168[B]Implementation in the Sudano-Sahelian region of the Plan of Action to Combat DesertificationLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1984A/RES/38/164Implementation in the Sudano-Sahelian region of the Plan of Action to Combat DesertificationCompare with previous version
  • 1983A/RES/37/216Implementation in the Sudano-Sahelian region of the Plan of Action to Combat DesertificationCompare with previous version
  • 1982A/RES/36/190Implementation in the Sudano-Sahelian region of the Plan of Action to Combat DesertificationCompare with previous version
  • 1981A/RES/35/72Implementation in the Sudano-Sahelian region of the Plan of Action to Combat DesertificationCompare with previous version

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
Aid ProgrammesDesertificationProgrammes of ActionSudano-Sahelian Region

What does this mandate say?

8 operative paragraphs
Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environrnent Programme on the implementation in the Sudano- Sahelian region of the Plan of Action to Combat Desertification131 and the report of the Secretary-General on measures taken for the benefit of the Sudano- Sahelian region;132 129 See Officíal Records of the General Assembly, Thirtyfourth Session, Supplement No. 25 (A/34/25), annex l.
13º See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 1979. Supplement No. 10 (E/1979/40 and Corr.l), chap. XXI, sect. H.
131 A/34/ 405, annex.
132 A/34/ 406.

V.

Commends the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme and the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme for the dispatch and effective, co-ordinated manner with which they established the joint venture called for in General Assembly resolution 33/88;
3
Notes with satisfaction the progress made by the United Nations Sudano-Sahelian Office in assisting the Governments of the region, on behalf of the United Nations Environment Programme, in implementing the Plan of Action to Combat Desertification;
4
Requests the United Nations Environment Programme and the United Nations Development Programme to continue to provide support to the joint venture with a view to helping ensure that the United Nations Sudano-Sahelian Office continues to carry out its additional responsibilities at a level commensurate with the pressing needs of the region;
5
Invites the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme to examine at its eighth session the possibility of including Djibouti, Guinea and Guinea-Bissau in the Iist of countries which receive assistance through the United Nations Sudano-Sahelian Office in implementing in the Sudano-Sahelian region the Plan of Action to Combat Desertification and to report to the General Assembly at its thirty-fifth session on this matter;
6
Urges all Governments, organizations of the United Nations system, other intergovernmental bodies, prívate organizations and individuals to respond favourably, bilaterally or through the United Nations Sudano-Sahelian Office, the Consultative Group for Desertification Control or any other intermediary, to requests for assistance from the Governments of the Sudano-Sahelian region in combating desertification;
7
Also notes with satisfaction the efforts made by the specialized agencies and other organizations and programmes of the United Nations system concerned with the United Nations Sudano-Sahelian Office, especially through the Interagency Working Group, to ensure complete effectiveness of assistance provided to the fifteen countries of the Sudano-Sahelian region for the implementation of the Plan of Action to Combat Desertification;
8
Requests the Goveming Council of the United N ations Environment Programme to continue to report annually to the General Assembly, through the Economic and Social Council, on the implementation in the Sudano-Sahelian region of the Plan of Action to Combat Desertification.

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