Report of the Trade and Development Board

A/RES/3308(XXIX)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1975.

What other versions does this mandate have?

7 versions · 1975–1990

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/44/219

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1990	A/RES/44/219	Report of the Trade and Development Board	—	—
1989	A/RES/43/188	Report of the Trade and Development Board	744	16%Compare
1986	A/RES/40/189	Report of the Trade and Development Board	302	—
1985	A/RES/39/214	Report of the Trade and Development Board	—	—
1976	A/RES/3459(XXX)	Report of the Trade and Development Board	528	—

What subjects does this mandate have?

9 subjects

Commodity Prices Developing Countries Economic Policy Export Earnings Groups of Experts Indexation Inflation International Trade Trade in Commodities

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

Expre.~ses the view that co-ordinated action to achieve satisfactory levels of global economic activity should be pursued and that, when anti-inflationary measures are applied in the developed countries, particular care should be taken that such measures do not work to the detriment of developing countries;

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Strongly endorses Trade and Development Board resolution 124 (XIV) of 13 September 197442 on new approaches to international commodity problems and policies;

Requests, in this connexion, the Secretary-Gen· era! of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development to keep current developments in the world economy under continuous review and to report, as necessary, to the Trade and Development Board on the measures that, in the light of a decline in the levels of economic activity and the emergency that might consequently arise, Member States should consider, individually or co11ectively, in order to promote sustained growth in world economic activity, and especially to expand the exports of developing countries and to protect and expand the real value of their export earnings from all sources, in · particular from primary commodities;

Also requests the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development to keep the Economic and Social Council and the General Assembly informed of the action taken by the Trade and Development Board;

Further requests the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, in pursuance of Trade and Development Board resolution 124 C (XIV), to convene a group of experts to examine the issue of indexation in a11 its aspects, with a view to identifying practical and feasible schemes for implementation, taking into account the discussion on the subject by the Committee on Commodities at its eighth session and by the Second Committee of the General Assembly at its twenty-ninth session, and to report to the Trade and Development Board at its fifteenth session for such action as the Board may deem necessary.

2 319th plenary meeting

14 December 1974

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