Urges the Secretary-General to: (a) intensify, increase and expand these radio broadcasts as well as the production of audio-visual material and to maintain, without interference, the unique linguistic features and characteristcs of these programmes; (b) provide all appropriate technical and financial assistance to radio stations of those Member States which are broadcasting or willing to broadcast to South Africa, in order to enable their radio transmitters to be heard inside South Africa; (c) ensure regular monitoring and evaluation of the impact of these programmes; (d) retain and commensurately increase the personnel in these programmes; (e) further strengthen and enhance these radio programmes by engaging, at the upper echelons of the Secretariat and senior policy-making and supervisory levels, personnel from the region who will readily understand, interpret and be responsive to developments in the region; (f) maintain these radio programmes as an exclusively separate entity for purposes of enhancing their effectiveness.

Adopted 132-1-21, 68th meeting

Adopted at the 68th plenary meeting, 5 Dec. 1988.
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 43rd session, Volume 1, 20 September-22 December 1988. - A/43/49. - 1989. - p. 49-55. - (GAOR, 43rd sess., Suppl. no. 49).