United Nations Conference on Science and Technology for Development

A/RES/32/115View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 73 United Nations Conference on Science and Technology for Development, published in 1978.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 1977–1980

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/34/218

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1980	A/RES/34/218	United Nations Conference on Science and Technology for Development	7,879	—
1978	A/RES/32/184	United Nations Conference on Science and Technology for Development	548	—
1978	A/RES/32/115	United Nations Conference on Science and Technology for Development	691	—
1977	A/RES/31/184	United Nations Conference on Science and Technology for Development	816	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects

Conferences Participants Science and Technology

What’s in this document?

9 operative paragraphs

Endorses Economic and Social Council resolution 2123 (LXIII) of 4 August 1977;

Decides to hold the United Nations Confcrencc on Scicnce and Technology for Development at an appropriate time in 1979, bearing in mind the dccision contained in paragraph 8 of General Assembly resolution 31 / 184;

Affírms that the Conference should be aimed, inter afia, at the development, through enhanced intcrnational co-operation in science and technology, including thc transfcr of technology, of the independcnt scientific and technological capacity of devcloping countrics, in particular through tcchnological innovations, in arder to facilitate the solution of their economic and social problcms;

Decides that thc Committee on Scicncc and Technology for Devclopment, when acting as thc Prcparatory Committce for the United Nations Confcrcncc on Science and Technology for Developmcnt. is open to thc participation of ali States as full membcr~;

Urges ali Sta tes, in consultation when necessary with the Secrctary-General of the Conference, to take ali neccssary mcasures to make positive contributions to the preparatory work of the Conference;

Requests the Secretary-Gcneral and the executive heads of the organs and organizations of the United Nations system to givc high priority to the preparations for the Conference;

Affirms that the Secretary-General of the Conference is invested with full responsibility for the coordination of ali substantive work of the Preparatory Committee for the Conference;

Requests the Secretary-General of the Confcrence to submit to the Secretary-General of the United N ations currcnt rcports on the statc of prcparations for the Conferencc;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its thirty-third session, through the Economic and Social Council, a comprchensive and analytical progress report on the state of preparations for the Conference;

II Reaffinns thc provision in paragraph 5 of Economic and Social Council resolution 2033 (LX[) of 4 August 1976, in which thc Council recommended thc increasc in the participation of developing countrics in the Advisory Committec on the Application of Scicncc and Tcchnology to Development, and requests the Sccrctary-Gcneral, bcaring in mind thc role of thc Advisory Committec in the preparations far thc Unitcd N ations Confcrcncc on Science and Teclrnology fnr

uG Ot]icia/ Rccord.1· of thc General Asscmblv, Thirtv-sccond Ses.\·ion. Supplemcnt No. 43 (A/32/43 ami Cc)rr.:,). ·

Development, to undcrtake cffective consultations with Governmcnts with a view to implementing that resolution and appointing the members of thc Advisory Committee, taking into account ínter ulia, the principie of cquitablc geographical distribution.

15 Decemher 1977

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ANNEX

RECOGNITION OF RESPONSIBILIT!ES Articfe JI RECOMMENDATIONS OF "I HE lJNn U> NAT10NS RELA rIONSlll l' AND CO-ORDINATION 1.

RITIPROCAL REPRl'SENTAT!ON 1.

WRITTEN STATEMENTS PROPOSAl OF AGE"IIJA ITEMS

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