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Reverse Transfer of Technology

A/RES/36/141No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1982.

What other versions does this mandate have?

6 versions · 1978–1989
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/43/184
  • 1989A/RES/43/184Reverse transfer of technologyLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1986A/RES/40/191Reverse transfer of technologyCompare with previous version
  • 1982A/RES/36/141Reverse transfer of technologyCompare with previous version
  • 1980A/RES/35/62Reverse transfer of technologyCompare with previous version
  • 1979A/RES/33/151Reverse transfer of technologyCompare 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?

3 topics
Brain DrainDevelopmentEconomic Cooperation

What does this mandate say?

6 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General on the establishment of an international labour compensatory facility, 45 prepared in accordance with paragraph 5 of General Assembly resolution 34/200;
2
Requests the Secretary-General to keep under continued review the co-ordination of work on the question of reverse transfer of technology in the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the International Labour Organisation and other relevant United Nations organizations;
3
Notes with satisfaction Trade and Development Board resolution 227 (XXII), by which the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development is authorized to convene, no earlier than three months after a comprehensive study of the feasibility of measuring human resource flows has been submitted to member States for comments, an intergovernmental group of experts to examine the feasibility of measuring human resource flows;
4
Urges all Governments and appropriate intergovernmental organizations, particularly those of developing countries, to participate actively in the meeting of the group of experts referred to in paragraph 3 above;
5
Requests the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the Director- General of the International Labour Organisation to continue to keep under review, as necessary, the problem of the reverse transfer of technology;
6
Invites the Trade and Development Board to include in the report on its twenty-fifth session a progress report on the work of the intergovernmental group of experts.

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