Cooperation Between the United Nations and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 22b Cooperation between the United Nations and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization, published in 2003.

What other versions does this mandate have?

11 versions · 2001–2020

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/75/12

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2020	A/RES/75/12	Cooperation between the United Nations and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization	2,233	66%Compare
2018	A/RES/73/13	Cooperation between the United Nations and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization	1,800	74%Compare
2016	A/RES/71/18	Cooperation between the United Nations and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization	1,484	79%Compare
2014	A/RES/69/13	Cooperation between the United Nations and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization	1,320	75%Compare
2013	A/RES/67/13	Cooperation between the United Nations and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization	1,562	48%Compare

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 subjects

Black Sea Region Consultations Cooperation Between Organizations Economic Cooperation Regional Cooperation Regional Security

What’s in this document?

14 operative paragraphs

Takes note of the results of the summit meeting of heads of State or Government of the member States of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization, held in Istanbul on 25 June 2002;

Encourages efforts within the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization to consider ways and means of enhancing its contribution to the strengthening of security and stability in the region;

Welcomes the activities of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization aimed at strengthening regional cooperation in various fields, such as trade and economic development, banking and finance, communications, energy, transport, agriculture and agro-industry, health care and pharmaceuticals, environmental protection, tourism, science and technology, exchange of statistical data and economic information, collaboration among Customs services, and combating organized crime and the illicit trafficking of drugs, weapons and radioactive material, all acts of terrorism and illegal migration, or in any other related area;

Takes note of the adoption of the Economic Agenda of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization and its implementation, as well as the decision on the establishment of the Project Development Fund of the organization;

Encourages the cooperation established between the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization and other regional organizations and initiatives, particularly the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe, the South-East European Cooperation Process, the Central European Initiative, the Adriatic and Ionian Initiative and the South-East Europe Cooperation Initiative, and expresses its appreciation of the results of the coordinating meeting of these regional institutions;

Welcomes the signing in Istanbul, on 2 July 2001, of the Cooperation Agreement between the Economic Commission for Europe and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization and the support given by the Commission to the activities of the organization in the fields provided for in the aforementioned Agreement;

Also welcomes the signing in Istanbul, on 20 February 2002, of the Cooperation Agreement between the United Nations Environment Programme and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization and the support provided by the Programme to the activities of the organization;

Further welcomes the cooperation and coordination between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization, as well as the financial support provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization for the project of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization on institutional strengthening to facilitate intraregional and interregional agricultural trade among member States of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization;

Takes note of the cooperation between the International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization in the elaboration of the joint venture model contracts for small and medium-sized enterprises;

Also takes note of the importance attached by the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization to the strengthening of relations with the European Union, and supports the efforts of the Council of Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the organization to take concrete steps to advance this cooperation;

Invites the Secretary-General to continue to consult with the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization with a view to promoting cooperation and coordination between the two secretariats;

Invites the specialized agencies and other organizations and programmes of the United Nations system to cooperate with the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization in order to continue consultations and programmes with the organization and its associated institutions for the attainment of their objectives;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session a report on the implementation of the present resolution;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fifty-ninth session the sub-item entitled “Cooperation between the United Nations and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization”.

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