Economic Co-Operation Among Developing Countries

A/RES/33/195View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda items 58 Development and international economic cooperation and 58c Economic cooperation among developing countries, published in 1979.

What other versions does this mandate have?

7 versions · 1974–1980

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/34/202

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1980	A/RES/34/202	Economic co-operation among developing countries	229	16%Compare
1979	A/RES/33/195	Economic co-operation among developing countries	976	13%Compare
1978	A/RES/32/180	Economic cooperation among developing countries	228	90%Compare
1977	A/RES/31/119	Economic cooperation among developing countries	219	12%Compare
1976	A/RES/3442(XXX)	Economic cooperation among developing countries	710	20%Compare

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

Development Economic Cooperation Among Developing Countries

What’s in this document?

10 operative paragraphs

Takes note of the report of the Secretary- General entitled "Economic co-operation among developing countries" ;185 2.

Requests the Secretary-General to ensure, through the existing machinery, effective co-ordination and implementation of activities within the United Nations system in support of measures of economic co-operation among developing countries, by, inter alia:

A more effective evaluation of the relevance of the various activities being undertaken by organizations within the United Nations system to the achievement of the objectives of economic co-operation among developing countries;

( b) Adaptation, as appropriate, of the organizational arrangements within the United Nations system to the requirements of promoting economic co-operation among developing countries;

Further requests the Secretary-General to continue to include in the medium-term plan of the United Nations an intersectoral presentation of the activities envisaged to implement the relevant resolutions of the United Nations on economic co-operation among developing countries and to promote the same kind of intersectoral presentation on a system-wide basis;

Urges the specialized agencies and other organizations of the United Nations system, in accordance with their established procedures and practices, to support measures of economic co-operation among developing countries, including, as and when requested, the continued provision of the necessary secretariat support services and other suitable arrangements to facilitate the holding of meetings by the developing countries in pursuance of the objectives of economic co-operation among developing countries;

Takes note of Trade and Development Board decision 174 (XVIII) of 17 September 1978 on economic co-operation among developing countries;186

184 Report of the United Nations Conference on Technical Co-operation among Developing Countries, Buenos Aires, 30 August-12 September 1978 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.78.II.A.ll and corrigendum), chap. I.

1s:; A/33/367.

186 See Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirtythird Session, Supplement No. 15 (A/33/15), vol. II, annex I.

Notes the activities undertaken by the secretariat of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in pursuance of resolution 1 (I) of the Committee on Economic Co-operation among Developing Countries in support of programmes of economic co-operation among developing countries, 187 and calls upon that organization to intensify further its efforts in this area;

Requests the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development to continue consultations with a view to submitting recommendations to the Trade and Development Board concerning the organizing and convening during 1979 of meetings, as appropriate, of governmental experts of developing countries and representatives of intergovernmental economic co-operation groupings of developing countries in order to promote the objectives of subregional, regional and interregional economic co-operation among developing countries;

Urges developed countries to provide appropriate support, as and when requested by the developing countries, for the implementation of measures of economic co-operation among developing countries;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit a comprehensive report on the implementation of the present resolution to the General Assembly at its thirty-fourth session.

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