Third United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

3rd United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries : resolution

Expresses its deep concern over the weak implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010, and expresses its expectation of more vigorous implementation by all partners; calls upon the least developed countries to continue to fulfil their commitments and to promote the implementation of the actions contained in the Programme of Action; calls upon the development partners of the least developed countries to fulfil their commitments regarding the effective and expeditious implementation of the Programme of Action; urges the least developed countries and their development partners to make the Programme of Action an effective tool for the implementation of the poverty reduction strategies at the national level; stresses the need for the effective implementation of the Programme of Action and its annual assessment at the substantive session of the Economic and Social Council; requests the Secretary-General to take appropriate measures to facilitate the participation of government representatives from the least developed countries in the annual assessment by the Economic and Social Council of the Programme of Action.

Adopted without vote, 78th plenary meeting

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Issued in GAOR, 58th sess., Suppl. no. 49.