Reaffirms the importance, in particular for developing countries, of the work of the Commission concerned with training and assistance in the field of international trade law and the desirability for it to sponsor seminars and symposia, in particular those organized on a regional basis, to promote such training and assistance, and, in this connection: (a) expresses its appreciation to the Kingdom of Lesotho and the Preferential Trade Area of Eastern and Southern African States for their collaboration with the secretariat of the Commission in organizing the seminar on international trade law held at Maseru and to the Governments whose contribution enabled the seminar to take place; (b) welcomes the initiatives being undertaken by the Commission and its secretariat to collaborate with other organizations and institutions in the organization of regional seminars; (c) invites Governments, the relevant UN organs, organizations, institutions and individuals to make voluntary contributions to the UN Commission on International Trade Law Symposia Trust Fund.

Adopted without vote, 76th meeting

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Adopted at the 76th plenary meeting, 9 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. 291-292. - (GAOR, 43rd sess., Suppl. no. 49).