Expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-General for the steps he has taken to mobilize assistance for Cape Verde;
2
Endorses fully the assessment and recommendations contained in the annex to the report of the Secretary-GeneraF 7 and draws the attention of the international community to the urgent requirements for assistance identified in it;
3
Expresses its appreciation to Member States and international organizations for the assistance provided to Cape Verde, both in food aid and development aid;
4
Reiterates its appeal to all States, regional and interregional organizations and other intergovernmental bodies to provide financial, material and technical assistance to Cape Verde so as to enable it to carry out a programme of accelerated development;
5
Calls uponMember States to give special consideration to the early inclusion of Cape Verde in their programmes of development assistance and, in cases where assistance programmes for Cape Verde are already in force, to expand them, wherever possible;
Calls uponthe international community to con- 6. tribute generously to all appeals for food and fodder assistance made by the Government of Cape Verde or on its behalf by the appropriate specialized agencies and other organizations of the United Nations system to help it cope with the critical situation in the country;
7
Invitesthe United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Children's Fund, the World Food Programme, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the World Bank and the International Fund for Agricultural Development to bring to the attention of their governing bodies, for their consideration, the special needs of Cape Verde and to report the decisions of those bodies to the Secretary-General by 15 August 1980;
Draws the attention of the international commu- 8. nity to the special account which was established at United Nations Headquarters by the Secretary-General, in accordance with General Assembly resolution 32/99, for the purpose of facilitating the channelling of contributions to Cape Verde;
9
Requeststhe appropriate specialized agencies and other organizations of the United Nations system to report periodically to the Secretary-General on the steps they have taken and the resources they have made available to assist Cape Verde;
10
Requeststhe Secretary-General:
( a) To continue his efforts to mobilize the necessary resources for an effective programme of financial, technicat and material assistance to Cape Verde;
b
To pursue with the Government of Cape Verde the question of organizing a meeting of donors and, in this respect, to co-ordinate efforts with the United Nations Development Programme, the Economic Commission for Africa and the World Bank;
c
To ensure that adequate financial and budgetary arrangements are made to continue the organization of the international programme of assistance to Cape Verde and the mobilization of assistance;
d
To keep the situation in Cape Verde under constant review, to maintain close contact with Member States, regional and other intergovernmental organizations, the specialized agencies and international financial
institutions concerned and to apprise the Economic and Social Council, at its second regular session of 1980, of the current status of the special economic assistance programme for Cape Verde;
e
To arrange for a review of the economic situation of Cape Verde and the progress made in organizing and implementing the special economic assistance programme for that country in time for the matter to be considered by the General Assembly at its thirty-fifth session.
78 Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-fourth Session, Plenary Meetings, 19th meeting, paras. 64-146.
