International Economic Security

A/RES/42/165No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1988.

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2 versions · 1986–1988

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1986A/RES/40/173International economic security

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What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics

Development Economic Cooperation Economic Security

What does this mandate say?

6 operative paragraphs

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Takes note ofthe report ofthe Secretary-General on a concept of international economic security;3 2.

Emphasizes that the Charter of the United Nations provides a basis for conducting relations among States in a manner that would promote the shared objective of revitalizing development, growth and international trade in a more predictable and supportive environment through multilateral co-operation and thus also promote peace, security and stability;

Expresses its conviction that the search for international economic security should be based on a constructive, universal, more comprehensive and continued dialogue within the United Nations and the United Nations system aimed at developing practical approaches and measures that contribute to improvements in the international economic system through reform and strengthening of the framework of principies and rules governing trade, monetary and financial relations within which countries operate;

Recognizes that the United Nations should make a greater contribution to the efforts of Governments to improve their capacity to manage the interrelationships among different economies and the linkages between various sectors and issues;

Requests the Secretary-General, in monitoring the development of international and multilateral economic co-operation, to continue his efforts to enhance the capacity ofthe United Nations to focus on current and potential problem areas in the world economy in order to assist Governments in taking concerted measures, in particular to solve development problems of developing countries;

A/so requests the Secretary-General to consult with eminent persons representing ali regions on principies of international economic security in the light of the present resolution, keeping in mind the existing mandates on development and international economic co-operation, and to submit the findings thereon to the General Assembly at its forty-fourth session through the Economic and Social Council.

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