Financing of Economic Development of Under-Developed Countries

A/RES/520(VI)[A]View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 26 Economic development of under-developed countries, published in 1952.

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9 documents · 1951–1953

Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 1953).

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1953	A/RES/622(VII)[C]	Financing of economic development of under-developed countries	—	–
1953	A/RES/622(VII)[B]	Financing of economic development of under-developed countries	—	–
1953	A/RES/622(VII)A-C	Financing of economic development of under-developed countries	—	–
1953	A/RES/622(VII)[A]	Financing of economic development of under-developed countries	—	–
1952	A/RES/520(VI)[C]	Financing of economic development of under-developed countries	—	–

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6 subjects

Aid Financing Budget Contributions Economic Development Funds Loans Project Finance

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5 operative paragraphs

A/RES/520(VI) [A]

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Requests . the Economic and Social Council to submit to the General Assembly at its seventh regular session a detailed plan for establishing, as soon as circumstances permit, a special fund for grants-in-aid and for low-interest, long-term loans to under-developed countries for the purpose of helping them, at their request, to accelerate their economic development and to finance non-self-liquidating projects which are basic to their economic development ;

Further requests the Economic and Social Council, in implementing paragraph 1 above, to prepare for consideration by the General Assembly at its seventh regular session a series of recommendations concerning:

The size, composition and administration of the special fund, keeping in mind, with respect to its administration, that the creation of a new international organization should be considered only if a careful examination of the functions of existing organizations proves that the required functions cannot be carried out by them;

( b) The manner of collecting contributions to the special fund, keeping in mind the desirability of universal participation and the utilization of any savings that may accrue from any programme of disarmament, as one.of the sources of contributions;

The character of the contributions of States Members of the United Nations and of those which are not Members;

( d) The policies, conditions and methods to be followed in making grants and loans from the special fund to under-developed countries;

( e) The principles which countries receiving grants and loans from the special fund should observe;

Requests the Secretary-General to assist the Council in carrying out the responsibilities placed upon it by the present resolution;

Invites governments to make sug~estions t? the Council with respect to the recommendat10ns mentioned in paragraph 2 above.

12 January 1952.

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