Ninth Session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 95a Trade and development, published in 1996.

What other versions does this mandate have?

14 versions · 1967–1996

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1996	A/RES/50/98	Ninth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development	549	—
1993	A/RES/47/183	Eighth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development	—	—
1991	A/RES/45/205	Eighth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development	—	—
1988	A/RES/42/175	Seventh session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development	—	—
1987	A/RES/41/169	Seventh session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development	—	—

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 subjects

Budget Contributions Conferences Financial Assistance Funds International Trade Least Developed Countries Participants

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

Welcomes with appreciation the generous offer made by the Government of South Africa to host the ninth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;

Decides to convene the ninth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development at Midrand, Gauteng Province, South Africa, from 27 April to 11 May 1996, to be preceded by a one-day meeting of senior officials at the same place on 26 April 1996;

Stresses the crucial importance of the ninth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development in considering the topics of its provisional agenda, 3/ and affirms the need to achieve through the session a constructive and action-oriented outcome;

Calls upon all Governments to ensure their full participation, at the highest possible political level, in the ninth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;

Invites the Secretary-General to establish a fund to which voluntary contributions can be made with a view to contributing to the participation of representatives of the least developed countries in the ninth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;

Urges all Governments to take appropriate steps to ensure adequate preparations at the national, regional and interregional levels and within the framework of the permanent machinery of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development for the purpose of facilitating a positive and action-oriented outcome.

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