Implementation and expansion of the programmes of technical assistance

XI. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE REPORTS OF THE SECOND COMMITTEE
1023. Implementation and expansion of the programmes of technical assistance

The General Assembly, Having considered chapter III B of the report of the Economic and Social Council,[1] regarding the regular United Nations programme of technical assistance and the Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance, Mindful that, under the regular programme of technical assistance, valuable services are being rendered in the fields of economic development, social welfare and public administration, Convinced that a steady expansion of the Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance would contribute substantially to continuing and new projects in assistance for economic and social development in the under-developed countries, Noting with satisfaction the increasing moral and material support of the Expanded Programme as expressed in the discussions at the eleventh session of the General Assembly and as shown in the contributions for 1956 and 1957,

1. Takes note of chapter III B of the report of the Economic and Social Council;

2. Invites Governments to give the fullest support to the Expanded Programme of Technical Assistance, when they consider their pledges for the coming years, in order to ensure its continued growth.

632nd plenary meeting,
21 December 1956.


[1]1 Ibid., Supplement No. 3 (A/3154).
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