Commodities : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
1996
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SignaturaA/RES/51/169
TítuloCommodities : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
AccesoEnglish: A_RES_51_169-EN - PDF ; Español: A_RES_51_169-ES - PDF ; Français: A_RES_51_169-FR - PDF ; Other: A_RES_51_169-DE - PDF ; Русский: A_RES_51_169-RU - PDF ; العربية: A_RES_51_169-AR - PDF ; 中文: A_RES_51_169-ZH - PDF ;
Resúmen
Expresses the urgent need for supportive international policies to improve the functioning of commodity markets through efficient and transparent price formation mechanisms, including commodity exchanges, and through the use of commodity price risk management instruments; urges developed countries to continue to support the commodity diversification efforts of developing countries, especially African countries, in a spirit of common purpose and efficiency, inter alia, by providing technical and financial assistance for the preparatory phase of their commodity diversification programmes; reiterates the importance of maximizing the contribution of the commodity sector to economic growth and sustainable development in commodity-dependent developing countries; requests FAO and other relevant international organizations to continue to provide technical support to the basic food sector of developing countries, in particular net food importing countries, inter alia, in meeting their commitments under the Uruguay Round agreements; requests UNCTAD within the framework of its programme of cooperation with the World Trade Organization, to provide analytical information related to the Ministerial Decision on Measures Concerning the Possible Negative Effects of the Reform Programme on Least Developed and Net Food-importing Developing Countries, and encourages it to continue to assist, in accordance with the outcome of its dependent countries and to promote the use of risk management in favour of producers and exporters.
Nota sobre el evento1996-12-16
Resúmen de la votación
Adopted without vote, 86th meeting
Acta de la sesión
A/51/PV.86
Información del programaA/51/251 94d Commodities. COMMODITIES
Fecha[New York] : UN, 26 Feb. 1997.
Descripción
4 p.
Notas
Adopted at the 86th plenary meeting, 16 Dec. 1996.