Technical co-operation among developing countries : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
1987
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SymbolA/RES/42/180
TitleTechnical co-operation among developing countries : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
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Summary
Urges the Governments of developing countries to give full support to the implementation of the Buenos Aires Plan of Action; invites the developing countries to strengthen their focal points for technical co-operation among developing countries with a view to promoting their activities at the country level; requests all organizations of the UN development system to explore additional sources of financing for projects and activities for technical co-operation among developing countries and to allocate an increasing proportion of their resources to activities and projects for technical co-operation among developing countries; requests the Secretary-General and calls upon all organizations of the UN development system to take the steps necessary to increase procurement of equipment and services from the developing countries by, inter alia, moving to obtain information about the procurement possibilities offered by those countries and by disseminating information about the procurement possibilities and practices of the UN System; requests UNDP and the organizations of the UN development system to take the necessary measures to enable each developing country to have the choice of executing each project on technical co-operation, totally or in part, within the framework of technical co-operation among developing countries or according to the traditional method of technical assistance.
Action note1987-12-11
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 96th meeting
Meeting record
A/42/PV.96
Agenda information
A/42/251 82d Economic and technical co-operation among developing countries. ECONOMIC COOPERATION AMONG DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Date[New York] : UN, 29 Feb. 1988.
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3 p.
Notes
Adopted at the 96th plenary meeting, 11 Dec. 1987.