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Activities of the United Nations System in Support of Economic Co-Operation Among Developing Countries

A/RES/39/216No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1985.

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 topics
BudgetCross-Organizational Programme AnalysesDeveloping CountriesEconomic Cooperation Among Developing CountriesOperational ActivitiesRegional CommissionsTechnical Cooperation Among Developing Countries

What does this mandate say?

7 operative paragraphs
1
Urges the organs and organizations of the United Nations system to provide and to intensify support and assistance, in accordance with their mandates, to economic co-operation among developing countries, giving due regard to the Caracas Programme of Action;
2
Urges the Secretary-General, giving due consideration to the conclusions emerging from the ongoing crossorganizational programme analysis, to pay careful attention to economic co-operation among developing countries in preparing his programme budget proposals for the biennium I 986-1987 and to include in his future performance reports on the programme budget specific information on the implementation of activities for economic co-operation among developing countries;
3
Requests the Secretary-General, in consultation with the executive heads of the bodies and organizations of the United Nations system and of the specialized agencies, to keep the activities of the United Nations system in support of economic co-operation among developing countries under periodic review in the existing inter-agency machinery;
4
Recommends that the documentation being prepared for the cross-organizational programme review of medium-term plans in economic and technical co-operation among developing countries and for the cross-organizational programme analysis should be combined into one report so as to ensure an integrated approach to this area;
5
Requests the executive secretaries of the regional commissions to continue to intensify activities to support economic co-operation among developing countries at the subregional, regional and interregional levels and to include an assessment of progress made in their reports to the Economic and Social Council;
6
Requests the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, in view of its key role in the area of economic co-operation among developing countries, to continue to intensify activities in this area, in accordance with its mandate;
7
Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its fortieth session on the implementation of the present resolution.

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