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Development of the Energy Resources of Developing Countries

A/RES/39/176No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 80pDevelopment of the energy resources of developing countries, published in 1985.

What other versions does this mandate have?

6 versions · 1983–1991
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/45/209
  • 1991A/RES/45/209Development of the energy resources of developing countriesLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1989A/RES/43/193Development of the energy resources of developing countriesCompare with previous version
  • 1986A/RES/40/208Development of the energy resources of developing countriesCompare with previous version
  • 1985A/RES/39/176Development of the energy resources of developing countriesCompare with previous version
  • 1984A/RES/38/151Development of the energy resources of developing countriesCompare 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?

8 topics
Developing CountriesDevelopment AssistanceEnergy ResourcesEnergy Resources DevelopmentFinancingInternational CooperationRenewable Energy SourcesTechnical Cooperation

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs
Reaffirms its resolution 381151 and calls for the immediate and effective implementation of all its provis10ns:
2
Requests the Secretary-General to improve further and update the contents of his report on the development of the energy resources of the developing countries58 and, in so doing, to consider all sources of energy, including new and renewable sources of energy, in a balanced and integrated manner and to submit a consolidated and comprehensive report to the General Assembly at its fortieth session;
3
Urges, in this connection, early consideration of possible avenues that would increase energy financing, including, inter alia, the mechanisms being examined by the World Bank, such as an energy affiliate, and calls upon Member States to take appropriate measures to this end in the relevant forums:
4
Requests the Secretary-General, in consultation with the organs and organizations of the United Nations system. to promote international co-operation for the development of internal technological and other capabilities in developing countries in order to achieve the development of their energy resources:
5
Requests the Secretary-General to prepare and submit to the General Assembly at its fortieth session a report on the implementation of the present resolution and to include in that report the results of symposia and similar undertakings in support of efforts by developing countries for the exploration and development of their energy resources.
/03rd plenary meeting 17 December l 984

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