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

A/RES/33/115[A]View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 77a Cooperation and assistance in the application and improvement of national information and mass communication systems for social progress and development, published in 1979.

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?

4 subjects

Communication Systems Communication Technology Developing Countries Mass Communication

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

A/RES/33/115 [A]

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Takes note with appreciation of the report of l. the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, prepared in co-operation with the International Telecommunication Union ;23 2.

Invites the Secretary-General, in co-operation with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and other specialized agencies as well as interested organizations, to carry out consultations on ways and means by which assistance for developing countries can be increased in the field of communication technology and systems for their social progress and economic development;

Requests the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, on the basis of the result of the consultations referred to in paragraph 2 above, to draw up a model plan for co-operation and assistance in the application and improvement of national information and mass communication systems for social progress and development, including the elaboration of a proposal for institutional arrangements to systematize collaborative consultation on communication development activities, needs and plans;

Requests the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to submit a progress report, in pursuance of paragraph 3 above, to the General Assembly at its thirtyfourth session;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its thirty-fourth session the 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.

CO-OPERATION AND ASSISTANCE IN THE APPLICATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF NATIONAL INFORMATION AND MASS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS FOR SOCIAL PRO- GRESS AND DEVELOPMENT

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS IN THE SPHERE OF INFORMATION AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS

UNITED NATIONS PUBLIC INFORMATION POLICIES AND ACTIVITIES

Member States: ARGENTINA, BENIN, CHILE, COLOMBIA, CoNGo, CYPRUS, EcUADOR, EGYPT, EL SALVADOR, ETHIOPIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC, GERMANY, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF,

GUATEMALA,

GUINEA,

INDIA,

ITALY,

IVORY COAST,

JAPAN,

JORDAN,

LEBANON,

NIGER,

NIGERIA,

PERU, PHILIPPINES, ROMANIA, SOMALIA, SPAIN, SRI LANKA, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC, TOGO, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, TUNISIA, TUR- KEY, UKRAINIAN SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLIC, UNION OF SOVIET SoCIALIST REPUBLICS, UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, YEMEN and YUGOSLAVIA.

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