Special economic assistance to Chad : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.

Renews the request made to States, competent UN organizations and programmes and international economic and financial institutions to continue: (a) to provide the necessary humanitarian assistance to the people of Chad, who have suffered as a result of the war, the effects of the drought and the invasion of locusts and predators; (b) to contribute to the reconstruction of Chad; invites States and agencies to take part in the sectoral meetings scheduled at the round table on assistance to Chad and to honour the commitments they made; requests the Secretary-General: (a) to continue his efforts to implement the interim development plan submitted at Geneva; (b) to continue to assess, in close collaboration with the humanitarian agencies concerned, the humanitarian needs, particularly in the areas of food and health, of the people displaced by the war and the drought; (c) to mobilize special humanitarian assistance for persons who have suffered as a result of the war, the drought and the invasion of locusts and predators and for the resettlement of displaced persons; requests the Administrator of UNDP to organize a round table to formulate an emergency assistance programme for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of the northern region and for the resettlement of persons displaced by the war.

Adopted 150-0-1, 96th meeting

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Adopted at the 96th plenary meeting, 11 Dec. 1987.
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 42nd session, Volume 1, 15 September-21 December 1987. - A/42/49. - 1988. - p. 169. - (GAOR, 42nd sess., Suppl. no. 49).