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Cultural Development

A/RES/53/184View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 93g Cultural development, published in 1999.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1995–1999
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
1999
A/RES/53/184

Cultural development

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1998
A/RES/52/197

Cultural development

54719%Compare
1995
A/RES/49/105

Cultural development

520–

What subjects does this mandate have?

5 subjects
Cooperation Between OrganizationsCultural DevelopmentProgrammes of ActionRecommendationsSustainable Development

What’s in this document?

7 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note of the note by the Secretary-General;3

3A/53/321.

2
Invites all States, intergovernmental bodies and organizations of the United Nations system and non-governmental organizations:
a
To implement the recommendations of the Action Plan on Cultural Policies for Development4 adopted by the Intergovernmental Conference on Cultural Policies for Development;

4Ibid., annex, appendix.

b
To cooperate with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization for the purpose of ensuring effective follow-up to the Action Plan;
c
To intensify their efforts to integrate cultural factors into their development programmes and projects so as to ensure sustainable development that fully respects cultural diversity, taking into account their cultural values and identity;
3
Encourages the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to pursue its ongoing task of promoting throughout the United Nations system a greater awareness of the crucial relationship between culture and development, taking into account the diversity of cultures and the need to apply the recommendations of the Stockholm Conference;
4
Requests the Secretary-General, in consultation with the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, to submit to the General Assembly at its fifty-fifth session a report on the implementation of the present resolution.

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