International Assistance for the Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and Development of Dominica

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 125 Measures to assist the Dominican Republic and Dominica following the severe disasters caused in those countries by hurricane "David" and hurricane "Frederic", published in 1979.

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

Disaster Relief Dominica

What’s in this document?

9 operative paragraphs

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Recalling further its resolution 33/20 of 29 November 1978 on the United Nations Institute for Training and Research,

Acknowledging the value of the research and "futures studies" undertaken by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research,

Recognizing the role of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research in assisting, through training and other services within its mandate, members of permanent missions to the United Nations and other national officials concerned with the work of the United Nations,

Takes note with appreciation of the report of the Executive Director of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research11 and the introductory statement which he made on 12 October 1979 ;12 2.

Welcomes the emphasis on, and urges the continuation of the concentration of the work of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research in the sphere of, economic and social training and research and the inclusion of specific projects on the problems in the areas identified by the General Assembly at its sixth and seventh special sessions and in the relevant decisions adopted by the Assembly at its twenty-ninth session;

Calls upon Member States and organizations to provide greater and wider financial support to the United Nations Institute for Training and Research.

34/ 18. Internadonal assistance for the rehabilitadon,

reconstruction and development of the Dominican Republic

Urges Governments of Member States and international organizations to provide with the utmost urgency the assistance envisaged in that resolution for the rehabilitation, reconstruction and development of the Dominican Republic;

Requests the Secretary-General to keep the Economic and Social Council and the General Assembly informed during the next two years of the results achieved in the implementation of the present resolution.

11_Dfficial Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-fourth Session, Supplement No. 14 (A/34/14).

12 Ibid., Thirty-fourth Session, Second Committee, 16th meeting, paras. 12-22.

1a E/CEPAL/G.1105.

14 Ibid., sect. IV, resolution 417 (PLEN.13). General Aamb)y-Tldrty-lourth SeSllon 34/ 19.

International assistance for the rehabfiltadon,

reconstruction and development of Dominica

Endorses the resolution adopted on 19 October 1979 by the Committee of the Whole of the Economic Commission for Latin America;16 2.

34/23. United Nations Cocoa Conference

Takes note of the efforts being made within the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development t? implement the Integrated Programme for Commodities; . 2.

Urges all States participating in the United Nations Cocoa Conf~rence to intensify consultations preparatory to the third part of the Conference, which will be held at Geneva from 19 to 30 November 1979;

15 E/CEPAL/G.1105.

16 Ibid., sect. IV, resolution 418 (PLEN.13).

17 See Proceedings of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Fourth Session, vol. I, Report and Annexes (~.Jnited Nations publication, Sales No. E.76.Il.D.10 and corrigendum), part one, sect. A, resolution 93 (IV).