Assistance to Sao Tome and Principe

A/RES/31/187View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 12 Report of the Economic and Social Council, published in 1977.

What other versions does this mandate have?

8 versions · 1977–1985

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/39/187

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1985	A/RES/39/187	Assistance to Sao Tome and Principe	633	48%Compare
1983	A/RES/37/146	Assistance to Sao Tome and Principe	360	20%Compare
1982	A/RES/36/209	Assistance to Sao Tome and Principe	1,328	20%Compare
1981	A/RES/35/93	Assistance to Sao Tome and Principe	429	27%Compare
1980	A/RES/34/131	Assistance to Sao Tome and Principe	1,388	41%Compare

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects

Development Assistance Least Developed Countries Sao Tome and Principe

What’s in this document?

17 operative paragraphs

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Requests the Secretary-General of the Conference to seek the co-operation of intergovernmental organizations and non-governmental organizations in consultative status with the Economic and Social Council which may be in a position to contribute constructively to the preparation of the Conference;

Invites Governments to participate fully in the preparations for the Conference, taking into account the provisions of Economic and Social Council resolutions 2028 (LXI) and 2035 (LXI);

Requests the Secretary-General of the United Nations to submit a report to the General Assembly at its thirty-second session, through the Economic and Social Council, on the implementation of the present resolution.

Takes note with appreciation of the statement made by the Secretary-General of the United Nations Water Conference125and of the report regarding the preparatory work for the Conference.126

31/186. Permanent sovereignty over national re• sources in the o<·cupied Arah territories

Reaffirms the right of the Arab States and peoples whose territories are under Israeli occupation to regain full and effective control over their natural and all other resources and economic activities, as well as the rights of those States, territories and peoples to the restitution and full compensation for the e~ploitation, loss and depletion of, and damage to, their natural and all other resources and economic activities;

Takes note of the regret e~pressed in the note by the Secretary-General that the submission of the report as requested by the General Assembly in resolutions 3336 (XXIX) and 3516 (XXX) and of the related statements will be postponed until the thirtysecond session of the Assembly;

Requests the Secretary-General to take immediately all the measures necessary to secure the submission to the General Assembly at its thirty-second session of his final substantive comprehensive report, which should fulfil all of the above-mentioned requirements;

Requests the heads of the relevant specialized agencies and United Nations organs, particularly the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the Economic Commission for Western Asia, to co-operate actively and adequately with the Secretary-General in the preparation of his final substantive comprehensive report.

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Assistance to Sao Tome and Principe

Urgently appeals to Member States and the international institutions concerned, particularly the United Nations Development Programme, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the United Nations Children's Fund, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the World Food Programme, the World Health Organization and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, to assist the Government of Sao Tome and Principe in an effective and continuous manner so as to enable it to establish the necessary social and economic infrastructures essential for the well-being of the people;

Requests the Secretary-General to mobilize the financial, technical and economic assistance of the international community, in particular the developed countries and the appropriate organizations of the United Nations system, with a view to meeting the short-term and long-term development needs of this newly independent country;

Requests the Committee for Development Planning to give favourable consideration at its thirteenth session, as a matter of priority, to the question of the inclusion of Sao Tome and Principe in the list of the least developed countries and to submit its conclusions to the Economic and Social Council at its sixty-third session;

Invites in the meantime Member States, particularly the developed countries, and the organizations of the United Nations system to grant Sao Tome and Principe the same benefits as those enjoyed by the least developed among the developing countries in the light of prevailing conditions in Sao Tome and Principe;

Strongly recommends that Sao Tome and Principe should be included in the list of the most seriously affected countries;

Further requests the Secretary-General to keep this matter under review and to report to the General

133 See Proceedings of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Fourth Session, vol. I, Report and Annexes (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.76.II.D.10), part one, sect. A. Assembly at its thirty-second session on the implementation of the present resolution.

31/188. Assistance to Angola

Requests the Secretary-General to mobilize an international programme for financial, technical and material assistance with a view to channelling the proceeds into an international reconstruction fund for Angola to meet its long-term and short-term development needs;

Urgently appeals to all Member States and to the international economic and financial institutions

concerned to respond generously to the needs of Angola and to provide assistance on a bilateral and/ or multilateral basis;

Requests the Committee for Development Planning at its thirteenth session, as a matter of priority, to consider the question of the inclusion of Angola in the list of the least developed countries and to submit its conclusions to the Economic and Social Council at its sixty-third session;

1:14 Ibid.

13,i Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-first Session, Plenary Meetings, 84th meeting, paras. 145-221.

128 See Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty- 1 :m Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-ninth 125 Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-first

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Assistance to Sao Tome and Principe

31/188. Assistance to Angola

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