Co-Operation and Assistance in the Application and Improvement of National Information and Mass Communication Systems for Social Progress and Development

A/RES/31/139View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1977.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1977–1980

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/34/181

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1980	A/RES/34/181	Co-operation and assistance in the application and improvement of national information and mass communication systems for social progress and development	630	—
1979	A/RES/33/115[A]	Co-operation and assistance in the application and improvement of national information and mass communication systems for social progress and development	—	—
1977	A/RES/31/139	Co-operation and assistance in the application and improvement of national information and mass communication systems for social progress and development	514	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

Mass Media Social Change

What’s in this document?

3 operative paragraphs

Requests the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to continue and intensify its programme for the development of mass communication systems, especially for the benefit of developing countries;

Requests the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, in co-operation with the United Nations, the specialized agencies concerned and other interested organizations, to report to the General Assembly at its thirty-third session on progress achieved in the development of mass communication systems, which report will be used as a basis for discussion at that session of the Assembly;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its thirty-third session an item entitled "Co-operation and assistance in the application and improvement of national information and mass communication systems for social progress and development" and to consider it at that session as a matter of priority.

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72 Report of the World Conference of the International 73 Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirtieth Ses- 74 See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council,

Organization. Rffords of the General Conference, Nineteenth .'frssion. vol. I, Resolutions.

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