Deferral of the Smooth Transition Period for the Graduation of Maldives From the List of Least Developed Countries

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 41 Report of the Economic and Social Council, published in 2006.

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6 subjects

Economic Conditions Graduation Indian Ocean Region Least Developed Countries Maldives Tsunamis

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3 operative paragraphs

Expresses its deep concern at the consequences of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Maldives;

Decides to defer, in the case of Maldives, for a period of three years until 1 January 2008, the commencement of the three-year smooth transition period for graduation from the list of least developed countries;

Underlines the unique nature of this decision, taken in the context of the unprecedented natural disaster caused by the tsunami of 26 December 2004.

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