Assistance to Dominica.

  • Author: UN General Assembly (35th sess. : 1980-1981)
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  • Date:
    5 December 1980

35. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE REPORTS OF THE SECOND COMMITTEE
102. Assistance to Dominica

The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 34/19 of 9 November 1979, in which it expressed deep concern at the magnitude of the damage caused in Dominica by hurricanes "David" and "Frederic" and urged Governments of Member States and international organizations to provide with the utmost urgency assistance for the rehabilitation, reconstruction and development of Dominica, Recalling also resolution 418 (PLEN.13) adopted on 19 October 1979 by the Committee of the Whole of the Economic Commission for Latin America in respect of assistance to Dominica,[1] Concerned that in 1980 Dominica has been struck by hurricane "Allen", which has aggravated an already serious situation in the country, Bearing in mind the report of the Secretary-General on assistance to Dominica,[2]

1. Expresses its appreciation for the assistance provided so far to Dominica by various States and regional and international organizations;

2. Urges Governments of Member States and international organizations to continue to provide, with the utmost urgency, the assistance called for in resolution 418 (PLEN.13) of the Committee of the Whole of the Economic Commission for Latin America for the rehabilitation, reconstruction and development of Dominica;

3. Requests the Secretary-General to continue to keep the Economic and Social Council and the General Assembly informed of the results achieved in the implementation of the present resolution.

84th plenary meeting
5 December 1980


[1] See E/CEPAL/G. 1105, sect. IV. [2] A/35/445 and Corr.1.
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