Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010
2010
Details
SymbolE/RES/2010/27
TitleImplementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010
Summary
Remains concerned about the uneven and insufficient progress achieved in the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010; urges the least developed countries to strengthen country ownership in the implementation of the Programme of Action; expresses concern that the severity and persistence of poverty remains a serious challenge for the least developed countries; notes with appreciation the efforts made to address the debt problem of the least developed countries; calls for an effective implementation of the outcome of the 2005 Hong Kong Ministerial Meeting concerning least developed countries; also calls for an early, ambitious, successful, balanced and development oriented conclusion of the Doha Round of trade negotiations; emphasizes the critical importance of the 4th UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries, to be convened in Istanbul, Turkey, in 2011; expresses its concern about the insufficiency of resources in the trust fund for the least developed countries; requests the Secretary-General to submit a 10-year comprehensive report on the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010 to the 4th UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries.
Action note2010-07-23
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 46th plenary meeting
Related resourceE/2010/INF/2/Add.1
Date2010-08-14
Notes
Resolution based on an "Informal paper submitted on the basis of informal consultations held on draft resolution E/2010/L.20 and E/2010/SR.46" (E/2010/INF/2/Add.1).
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the Economic and Social Council at its substantive session of 2010 (New York, 28 June-23 July 2010) - E/2010/INF/2/Add.1 - 14 August 2010 - p. 134-137.
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the Economic and Social Council at its substantive session of 2010 (New York, 28 June-23 July 2010) - E/2010/INF/2/Add.1 - 14 August 2010 - p. 134-137.