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World Social Situation

A/RES/2293(XXII)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1968.

What other versions does this mandate have?

13 versions · 1964–1992
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/46/95
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
1992
A/RES/46/95

World social situation

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1991
A/RES/45/87

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1990
A/RES/44/56

World social situation

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1986
A/RES/40/100

World social situation

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1983
A/RES/37/54

World social situation

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Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report · 1968
YearSymbolTitleMandate resolution
1968A/7248World social situation report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/2293(XXII)

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects
DeclarationsDevelopment AssistanceMeeting RecordsSocial Development

What’s in this document?

7 operative paragraphs

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1
Calls upon the Economic and Social Council, the Commission for Social Development and the Secretary-General to continue the implementation of Economic and Social Council resolution 1139 (XLI),
taking into account the urgency of determining clearly the concepts and targets of social development and also the necessity for the concentration of efforts on priorities and on the use of the most effective methods contained in that resolution ;
2
Calls upon the Economic and Social Council to request the Committee for Development Planning to take fully into account the role of social development in accelerating the attainment of the goals of development of nations, particularly in the context of the preparations for the decade following the current United Nations Development Decade;
3
Appeals to all Member States, and in particular the economically advanced States, to respond to the Secretary-General's appeal for a significant expanc;ion of international assistance for development, which will contribute to the improvement of the world social sihtation, in order to maximize the success of the decade following the current United Nations Development Decade;
4
Requests the Secretary-General to exert all appropriate efforts in order that the needs of developing countries for United Nations assistance in social development, as reflected in requests by Governments, are met as effectively as possible;
5
Requests the Secretary-General to submit his next report on the world social situation to the General Assembly at its twenty-third session, together with a separate report consisting of conclusions and suggestions directed towards the realization of substantial progress in the implementation of the prov.rammes in the social field, taking into account the comments of the Commission for Social Development and the Economic and Social Council thereon;
6
Notes with appreciation the progress achieved hy the Commission for Social Development in the
preparation of the draft declaration on social development and invites the Economic and Social Council and the Commission for Social Development to continue to give high priority to this task ;
7
Requests the Secretary-General to transmit to the Commission for Social Development the summary records of the discussions held during the current session of the General Assembly on the item entitled "World social situation", together with the statements, in extenso, of the Director of the Social Development Division, so that they can be taken into consideration particularly in connexion with the preparation of the draft declaration on social development;
B. Decides to accord high priority at its twenty-third session to the item on the world social situation.
1625th pleno;ry meeting,
11 December .1967.

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