Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance for the Economic Development of Under-Developed Countries

A/RES/722(VIII)View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1954.

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5 documents · 1952–1954

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1954	A/RES/722(VIII)	Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance for the economic development of under-developed countries	555	–
1953	A/RES/621(VII)	Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance for the economic development of under-developed countries	463	–
1952	A/RES/519(VI)[B]	Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance for the economic development of under-developed countries	—	–
1952	A/RES/519(VI)A-B	Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance for the economic development of under-developed countries	—	–
1952	A/RES/519(VI)[A]	Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance for the economic development of under-developed countries	—	–

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8 subjects

Budget Contributions Development Finance Economic Development Negotiation Programme Planning Social Development Special Accounts Technical Cooperation

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6 operative paragraphs

9. 723 (VIII). Technical assistance in public administration (23 October 1953)

(item 61) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • . • • • . . . . . • • . . . . . . . . . . . .

10. 724 (VIII). Economic development of under-developed countries (7 December 1953) (item 26) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

10. 725 (VIII). The Korean question: report of the Agent General of the United Nations Korean Reconstruction Agency (7 December 1953) (item 18 (b))..

12. 726 (VIII). Question of assistance to Libya (8 December 1953) (item 60)....

12. 722 (VIII).

Expanded Programme of Technical debates during the eighth session of the General As- Assistance for the economic development of sembly;

under-developed countries 5.

Requests the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions to review as soon as

Approves the financial arrangements set forth

Desirous that the Expanded Programme shall conin the annex hereto as recommended by the Economic tinue to play an increasingly effective role in the and Social Council in paragraph 5 of section II of achievement of higher standards of living for the peoresolution 492 C (XVI); ple of the under-developed areas,

Requests the Negotiating Committee for Extra- 7.

Recommends that governments and participat- Budgetary Funds, appointed pursuant to General Assembly resolution 759 (VIII) of 5 October 1953, to ing agencies pay due regard to making the aims and operations of the Expanded Programme of Technical undertake, in addition to already assigned tasks and as soon as convenient after the closing of the eighteenth Assistance more widely known;

session of the Economic and Social Council, negotia- 2.

Urges that, in order to permit the Expanded tions with governments regarding their pledges to the Programme to progress, governments contribute for Special Account for the year 1955 towards the goal to the year 1954 so as to meet to the maximum extent posbe suggested by the Council at ·the same session ; sible the Programme needs for 1954 and, in any case,

Notes that the Economic and Social Council so that the funds available shall be no less than the in response to the desire expressed by the Generai amount earmarked by the Technical Assistance Board Assembly in resolution 621 (VII) of 21 December for the approved 1953 programme;

1952, has expressed the view that, for the orderly de-

Emphasizes the pressing need that governments velopment of programmes, it would be useful to have pay promptly their contributions pledged at conferences,

assured financial support for a period longer than a with special regard to previous financial periods ;

year, and invites those participating countries which ma:y he in. a positio_n _to .do so to take steps within

Notes with satisfaction the actions taken by the Economic and Social Council in paragraphs 1, 2 and their constitutional hm1tat10ns, to ensure the financial support of the Expanded Programme. on a long-term 3 of section I and in paragraphs 6 and 7 of section II of basis. resolution 492 C (XVI) of 5 August 1953 designed to strengthen the organization and administration of the

23 October 1953.

para11raph 5, 11eetion II, of re11olution 492 C (XJ!I))

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