High-Level International Intergovernmental Consideration of Financing for Development

A/RES/53/173View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 91b Financing of development, including net transfer of resources between developing and developed countries, published in 1999.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1999–2003

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/57/272

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2003	A/RES/57/272	High-level international intergovernmental consideration of financing for development	1,787	15%Compare
2000	A/RES/54/196	High-level international intergovernmental consideration of financing for development	1,264	12%Compare
1999	A/RES/53/173	High-level international intergovernmental consideration of financing for development	379	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects

Conferences Development Finance Partnership Working Groups

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

Recalls its decision in resolution 52/179 to establish an ad hoc open-ended working group of the General Assembly to undertake an in-depth examination of all inputs requested in the resolution, with a view to formulating a report containing recommendations on the form, scope and agenda of, inter alia, a summit, international conference, special session of the General Assembly or other appropriate high-level international intergovernmental forum on financing for development to further the global partnership for development, to be convened not later than the year 2001;

Requests the ad hoc working group to consider appropriate modalities that will ensure the completion of its work and the submission of specific recommendations to the General Assembly at its fifty-fourth session;

Requests the President of the General Assembly at its fifty-third session to serve as ex officio chairman of the ad hoc working group and to convene an organizational meeting of the ad hoc working group not later than January 1999 to decide on the modalities referred to in paragraph 2 of the present resolution and to develop arrangements for the effective direction and functioning of the ad hoc working group;

Also requests the President of the General Assembly at its fifty-third session, in close consultation with Member States, to designate two vice-chairpersons for the ad hoc working group, preferably before the convening of its organizational meeting in January 1999, bearing in mind appropriate representation;

Requests the Bureau of the Second Committee at the fifty-third session of the General Assembly, with the assistance of the Secretariat, to organize briefings or panel discussions on important topics or significant trends and events that may enrich the deliberations of the ad hoc working group;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fifty-fourth session, under the item entitled “Macroeconomic policy questions”, a sub-item entitled “High-level international intergovernmental consideration of financing for development”.

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