Information and Communication Technologies for Development

A/RES/62/182View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 51 Information and communication technologies for development, published in 2008.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 2003–2010

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/64/187

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2010	A/RES/64/187	Information and communication technologies for development	1,818	60%Compare
2009	A/RES/63/202	Information and communication technologies for development	1,282	14%Compare
2008	A/RES/62/182	Information and communication technologies for development	251	14%Compare
2003	A/RES/57/295	Information and communication technologies for development	508	–

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

4 reports · 2003–2009

Year	Symbol	Title	Mandate resolution
2009	E/2009/92	Enhanced cooperation on public policy issues pertaining to the Internet report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/63/202
2006	A/61/254	Information and communication technologies for development progress in the implementation of General Assembly resolution 57/295 : report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/57/295
2005	A/60/323	Information and communication technologies for development progress in the implementation of General Assembly resolution 57/295 : report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/57/295
2003	A/58/568	Information and communication technologies for development progress in the implementation of General Assembly resolution 57/295 : report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/57/295

What subjects does this mandate have?

8 subjects

Communication Policy Communication Technology Coordination Within UN System Development Information Technology Inter-Agency Cooperation Programme Implementation Technical Cooperation

What’s in this document?

3 operative paragraphs

Reaffirms the strong development orientation of the outcomes of both the GenevaError: Reference source not found and the TunisError: Reference source not found phases of the World Summit on the Information Society, and urges their full implementation;

Also reaffirms its request to the Economic and Social Council to oversee the system-wide follow-up to the Geneva and Tunis outcomes of the Summit;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its sixty-third session, through the Economic and Social Council, the report being prepared for the Commission on Science and Technology for Development, as mandated by the Council in its resolution 2006/46 of 28 July 2006, on the status of implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the Summit.

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