Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Creation of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

A/RES/43/183View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 82b Trade and development, published in 1989.

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Decides to observe, at its forty-fourth session, the twenty-fifth anniversary of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in a manner befitting the role and achievements of that organ;

Invites the Trade and Development Board to contribute, as appropriate, to the celebration of that anniversary.

international level lnternational action will be necessary to support the activities of countries in their endeavour to improve the housing situation of their poor and disadvantaged inhabitants. Such assistance should support national programmes and use know-how available locally and within the international community.

The goal of externa! assistance should be to enhance and support national capabilities to develop and implement national action components of the Global Strategy for Shelter to the Year 2000.

Mutual co-operation and exchange of information and expertise bctween developing countries in human settlement work stimulate and enrich national human settlement work.

The United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) will act as the co-ordinating agency in the implementation of the Global Strategy for Shelter to the Y ear 2000, on the basis of biennial plans to be drawn up with the involvement of experts working with Governments and the Centre al the regional and subregional levels.

As the co-ordinating agency for the Strategy, the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habita!) will stimulate international and national action by incorporating the Strategy in its future medium-term plans and biennial work programmes.

An inter-agency-level working arrangement will be made within the existing budget to provide continuous co-ordination of the Strategy.

The United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) will prepare a reporting format to facilitate monitoring by the Commission on Human Settlement~ of progress achieved in the implementation of the Global Strategy.

20 Official Records of the General Assembly. Forty-third Session,

Supplement No. 15 (A/43/15), vol. 1, annex 111.

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