Integration of the economies in transition into the world economy : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.

Reaffirms the need for the full integration of the countries with economies in transition as well as all other countries in to the world economy, in particular through improved market access for their exports of goods and services; such integration will simultaneously support the systemic transformation of countries with economies in transition towards market-oriented policies and will have a positive impact on world trade and global economic growth and development; requests the Secretary-General to strengthen the ability of the UN system to conduct analytical activities, to provide policy advice and technical assistance to the countries with economies in transition and to promote and enhance mutual cooperation with IMF and World Bank, within their respective mandates; also requests the Secretary-General to study possible areas of economic and technical cooperation among countries with economies in transition, as well as with the developing countries, identifying the role the UN system could play in this field with a view to encouraging greater participation by those countries in the world economy.

Adopted without vote, 86th meeting

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Adopted at the 86th plenary meeting, 21 Dec. 1993.