Report of the Agent General of the United Nations Korean Reconstruction Agency

IX. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE REPORTS OF THE SECOND COMMITTEE
828. Report of the Agent General of the United Nations Korean Reconstruction Agency

The General Assembly, Recalling General Assembly resolutions 410 (V) of 1 December 1950, 701 (VII) of 11 March 1953 and 725 (VIII) of 7 December 1953, Taking note of the report[1] of the Agent General on the work of the United Nations Korean Reconstruction Agency for the period 1 October 1953 to 1 September 1954, and of the comments[2]2thereon by the United Nations Commission for the Unification and Rehabilitation of Korea, Recognizing the particular importance of the continuation of the Agency's programme for the relief and rehabilitation of the Republic of Korea and the urgent need of additional contributions from Governments to enable the Agency to continue the implementation of that programme,

1. Commends the Agent General of the United Nations Korean Reconstruction Agency for the excellent progress made by the Agency in pursuing its mission of assisting the Korean people to relieve the sufferings and to repair the devastation caused by aggression;

2. Stresses the desire that implementation of the programmes of the Agency as approved by the General Assembly in resolution 725 (VIII) of 7 December 1953 be achieved to the maximum extent possible;

3. Urges all Governments to give the financial support necessary for the continuation of the Agency's programme, whether by the prompt payment of existing pledges or by the pledging of new contributions to the programme;

4. Expresses appreciation for the valuable and continuing assistance given to the Agency by United Nations specialized agencies and by voluntary non-governmental organizations;

5. Requests the Negotiating Committee for Extra Budgetary Funds, appointed pursuant to General Assembly resolution 861 (IX) of 29 October 1954, to undertake steps designed to secure new pledges and the prompt payment of existing pledges to the Agency.

511th plenary meeting,
14 December 1954.


[1] See Official Records of the General Assembly, Ninth Session, Supplement No. 20. [2] Ibid., Annexes, agenda item 17, document A/2810.
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