International Conference on Financing for Development

Decides, in carrying out its coordinating role in the economic and social sectors within the UN, to promote a coherent and integrated response on the part of the different departments, units, funds, programmes and specialized agencies, each in its specific area of competence; decides to invite all institutional stakeholders to provide the Secretary-General with interim reports during the first quarter of 2003 on the work undertaken and planned in their respective areas of competence regarding implementation of the different components of the Monterrey Consensus; stresses the need for continued contacts between representatives of the UN, the World Bank, the IMF and the World Trade Organization, both at the intergovernmental level and at the level of management/secretariats.

Adopted without vote, 41st plenary meeting

In: Resolutions and decisions of the Economic and Social Council, organizational session for 2002, New York, 14 Jan. and 12-15 Feb. 2002; resumed organizational session for 2002, New York, 29 and 30 April 2002; substantive session of 2002, New York, 1-26 July 2002; resumed substantive session of 2002, New York, 4 and 25 Oct. and 19 Dec. 2002 - E/2002/99 - p. 70-71 - (ESCOR, 2002, Suppl. no. 1).