Specific Action Related to the Particular Needs and Problems of Land-Locked Developing Countries

A/RES/34/198View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 56 United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, published in 1980.

What other versions does this mandate have?

7 versions · 1980–1990

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/44/214

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1990	A/RES/44/214	Specific action related to the particular needs and problems of land-locked developing countries	—	—
1988	A/RES/42/174	Specific action related to the particular needs and problems of land-locked developing countries	313	16%Compare
1986	A/RES/40/183	Specific action related to the particular needs and problems of land-locked developing countries	844	73%Compare
1985	A/RES/39/209	Specific action related to the particular needs and problems of land-locked developing countries	744	57%Compare
1982	A/RES/36/175	Specific action related to the particular needs and problems of land-locked developing countries	648	33%Compare

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2 subjects

Landlocked Developing Countries Landlocked States

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9 operative paragraphs

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Reatfzrms the right of land-locked developing countries to free access to and from the sea and their right to freedom of transit;

Calls upon ali countries, intemational organizations and financia! institutions urgently to implement the specific actions related to the particular needs and ptoblems of land-locked developing countries envisaged in resolutions 63 (111), 98 (N) and 123 (V) of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and in other relevant resolutions adopted by the United Nations;

Notes with regret that the assistance given thus far falls far short of the needs of the land-locked developing countries;

Urges all donor countries as well as the international organizations concerned to provide land-locked developing countries with appropriate financia! aid and assistance in the form of grants or concessional loans for the construction, improvement and maintenance of their transport and transit infrastructures and facilities;

164 See Proceedings o/ the United Nations Co11fere11ce on Trade and Development, Third Session, vol. I, Report a11d Annexes (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.73.II.D.4), annex I.A.

165 lbid., Fourth Session, vol. I, Report and Annexes (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.76.II.D.10 and corrigendum), part one, sect. A.

168 lbid., Fifth Session, vol. I, Report and Annexes (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.79.II.D.14), part one, sect. A.

Commends the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and other related agencies within the United Nations system for the work and assistance they have provided to the landlocked developing countries;

Invites the United Nations Development Programrne and the financia! institutions of the United Nations system to take appropriate and effective measures in order to provide additional resources within their spheres of competence to meet the particular needs of the land-locked developing countries;

Invites the Preparatory Committee for the New International Development Strategy to take fully into account, in the formulation of the strategy for the third United Nations development decade, the special problems relating to land-locked developing countries;

Further invites the international community to give financia! support to interested transit and landlocked dcveloping countries in the construction of alternate routes to the sea;

Recommends intensified activities relating to the conducting of necessary studies and the implementation of special actions and action programmes, including those under "economic co-operation among developing countries", as well as those under the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, at the regional and subregional levels, in co-operation with the regional commissions.

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