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Public Administration and Development

A/RES/57/277No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 12Report of the Economic and Social Council, published in 2003.

What other versions does this mandate have?

10 versions · 1970–2006
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/60/34
  • 2006A/RES/60/34Public administration and developmentLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2005A/RES/59/55Public administration and developmentCompare with previous version
  • 2004A/RES/58/231Public administration and developmentCompare with previous version
  • 2003A/RES/57/277Public administration and developmentCompare with previous version
  • 2001A/RES/56/213Public administration and developmentCompare 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?

13 topics
Capacity BuildingCommunication TechnologyConferencesDeveloping CountriesDevelopmentEconomies in TransitionInformation ExchangeInformation TechnologyInternational DaysProgramme ImplementationPublic AdministrationPublic SectorPublic Services

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2003.

  • 2003A/58/152The role of public administration in the implementation of the United Nations Millennium Declaration report of the Secretary-General

iIdentified automatically from the metadata in each report’s UN Digital Library catalogue record.

What does this mandate say?

7 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General on the role of public administration in the implementation of the United Nations Millennium Declaration;
2
Reiterates that efficient, accountable, effective and transparent public administration, at both the national and international levels, has a key role to play in the implementation of internationally agreed goals, including those contained in the United Nations Millennium Declaration, and in that context stresses the need to strengthen national public sector administrative and managerial capacity-building, in particular in developing countries and countries with economies in transition;
3
Decides that 23 June will be designated United Nations Public Service Day, and encourages Member States to organize special events on that day to highlight the contribution of public service in the development process;
4
Expresses its deep appreciation for the generous offer of the Kingdom of Morocco to host the fourth Global Forum, at Marrakesh, in December 2002;
5
Welcomes the substantive support that the Secretariat has provided to the Global Forum, and invites it to extend such support to any future forums of a similar kind that may take place;
6
Reiterates its appreciation for the role that the United Nations Online Network in Public Administration and Finance performs in promoting information sharing and exchange of experience and in building the capacities of developing countries to utilize information communication technologies for this purpose, and reiterates that particular emphasis should be given to the exchange of experience related to the role of public administration in the implementation of internationally agreed goals, including those contained in the Millennium Declaration;
7
Requests the Secretary-General to submit a report to the General Assembly at its fifty-eighth session, in the manner he deems appropriate, on the implementation of the present resolution.

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