United Nations Negotiating Conference on a Common Fund under the Integrated Programme for Commodities.

  • Author: UN General Assembly (33rd sess. : 1978-1979)
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    20 December 1978

33. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE REPORTS OF THE SECOND COMMITTEE*
158. United Nations Negotiating Conference on a Common Fund under the Integrated Programme for Commodities

The General Assembly, Recalling its resolutions 3201 (S-VI) and 3202 (S-VI) of 1 May 1974, containing the Declaration and the Programme of Action on the Establishment of a New International Economic Order, and 3362 (S-VII) of 16 September 1975 on development and international economic co-operation, Recalling resolution 93 (IV) of 30 May 1976 of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development on the Integrated Programme for Commodities,[1] Having considered the statement of the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development on the progress achieved at the resumed second session of the United Nations Negotiating Conference on a Common Fund under the Integrated Programme for Commodities,[2]

1. Takes note of the decision adopted on 30 November 1978,[3] at its resumed second session, by the United Nations Negotiating Conference on a Common Fund under the Integrated Programme for Commodities, for the convening of its third session before the fifth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;

2. Endorses the decision referred to in paragraph 1 above;

3. Requests all participating countries at the third session of the Conference to exert all the necessary efforts so as to reach agreement at that session on the basic aspects of the Common Fund so as to provide the necessary basis for work on the articles of agreement on the Common Fund;

4. Stresses the need for reaching such agreement before the fifth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.

90th plenary meeting
20 December 1978


[1] See Proceedings of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Fourth Session, vol. I, Report and Annexes (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.76.Il.D.10 and corrigendum), part one, sect. A. [2] Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-third Session, Second Committee, 54th meeting, paras. 4-9. [3] TD/IPC/CF/CONF/14 (Part II), annex I.
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