A/RES/3215(XXIX) GA

General Auembly-Twent:,-ninth Seal- Re•ol•litnt No. Till• /Um Dale of adoplio,. 3343 (XXIX) Special session of the General Assembly devoted to development and international economic co-operation (A/9886/ Add.I) ... 12 12 17 December 1974 17 December 1974 68 69 World Population Conference (A/9886/ Add. I) 3344 (XXIX) 3345 (XXIX) Research on the interrelationships between population, resources, environment and development (A/9886/Add.1) 12 12 12 12 98 17 December 1974 17 December 1974 17 December 1974 17 December 1974 18 December 1974 70 71 73 75 76 3346 (XXIX) 3347 (XXIX) 3348 (XXIX) 3356 (XXIX) Agreement between the United Nations and the World Intel- lectual Property Organization (A/9886/ Add.I) . . . Reform of the international monetary system ( A/9886/ Add.1) World Food Conference (A/9886/ Add.I) United Nations Special Fund (A/9952) Other deci•iom Report of the Economic and Social Council 12 17 December 1974 78 Quantification of scientific and technological activities related to development, including the definition of the quantitative targets contemplated in para- graph 63 of the International Development Strategy for the Second United Nations Deveiopment Decade . . . ..... 3214 (XXIX). Special measures in favour of the le88t developed countries The General As1embly, Having considered the part of the report of the Trade and Development Board on the progress made in the implementation of special measures in favour of the least developed among the developing countries, 1 Noting Trade and Development Board decision 100 (XIII) of 8 September 1973 on special measures in favour of the least developed among the developing countries, 2 Noting further Economic and Social Council deci- !lion 30 (LVII) of 2 August 1974 on special measures in favour of the least developed countries, Recalling resolution 62 (III) of 19 May 1972 of the-United Nations Conference on Trade and Devel- opment relating to special measures in favour of the least developed among the developing countries, 3 Recalling further its resolution 3174 (XXVIII) of 17 December 1973 on special measures in favour of the least developed countries, Considering that the application of special measures in favour of the least developed countries in the field of trade policy has not been implemented and that the financial assistance to those countries is far below the optimum flow necessary to enable them to attain the growth rate contemplated in the International Devel- opment Strategy for the Second United Nations Devel- opment Decade, 4 1. Endorses Tracje and Development Board resolu- tion 119 (XIV) of 13 September 19745 convening an intergovernmental group to analyse and evaluate theprogress achieved and to make suggestions for adequate means of overcoming the difficulties en- 1 Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-ninth Session, Supplement No. 15 (A/9615/Rev.1), chap. VII. 2 /bid., Twenty-eighth Session, Supplement No. 15 (A/9015/ Rev .1 ) , part three, annex I. • See Proceedings of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Third Session, vol. I, Report and Annexes (United Nations publication, Sales No.: E.73.11.D.4), amt&X I.A. • Resolution 2626 {XXV). ~ See Official Records of the General A.,sembly, Twenty- nimh Session, Supplement No. 15 (A/9615/Rev.1), annex I. so 14 December 1974 79 countered in the implementation of general policy measures in favour of the least developed countries, in accordance with the provisions of resolution 62 (Ill) of the United Nations Conference on Trade and De- velopment; 2'. Urges Member States and organizations of the United Nations system to intensify urgently their efforts in favour of the least developed countries, including those in the field of trade; 3. Invites the international financial institutions, io particular the International Development Association and the regional development banks, to allocate ur- gently additional resources to the least developed countries; 4. Decides to consider at its thirtieth session the note by the Secretary-General on the establishment of a special fund for the least developed countries. 8 2278th plenary meeting 6 November 1974 3215 (XXIX). Report of the Trade and Development Board The General Assembly, Having considered the report of the Trade and De- velopment Board on the first part of its fourteenth session,7 Ref erring to Trade and Development Board resolu- tion 111 (XIV) of I 2 September I 9748 and Economic and Social Council resolution 1873 (LVI) of 17 May 1974, Considering that the President of the third session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Devel- opment, Mr. Clodomiro Almeyda, former Minister for Foreign Affairs of Chile, has already been imprisoned for a year, Recalling that Mr. Almeyda placed his prestige and his knowledge at the service of the international com- munity, particularly at the third session of the Confer- ence, which was held at Santiago, Chile, in 1972, e E/5499. T Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty-ninth Session, Supplement No. 15 {A/9615/Rev.l). 8 Ibid., annex I. Resolutions adopted on the reporb of the Seeond Committee 45 Commissions the President of the twenty-ninth ses- sion of the General Assembly and the Secretary-General of the United Nations to request the Government of Chile to release immediately Mr. Clodomiro Almeyda, the President of the third session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. 2278th plenary meeting 6 November 1974 3216 (XXIX). Fourth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 1995 (XIX) of 30 Decem- ber 1964 and Trade and Development Board decision 113 (XIV) of 13 September 1974,9 Bearing in mind the invitation of the Government of Kenya to hold the fourth session of the United Natic--~ Conference on Trade and Development at Nairobi, 1. Accepts with appreciation the invitation of the Government of Kenya; 2. Decides that the fourth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development will be held at Nairobi in May/June 1976 for a period not exceeding four weeks. 2278th plenary meeting 6 November 1974 3217 (XXIX). United Nations Institute for Training and Research The General Assembly, Recalling its previous resolutions relating to the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, particularly resolution 3064 ·(XXVIII) of 9 November 1973, and the resolutions of the Economic and Social Council on the same subject, l. Takes note of the report of the Executive Director of the United Nations Institute for Training 'and Re- search;10 2. Notes with satisfaction the increasing effective- ness of the Institute in the discharge of its responsi- bilities; 3. invites the Institute to organize its work in the sphere of economic and social research and training within its field of competence, taking full account of the Declaration and the Programme of Action on the Establishment of a New International Economic Order;11 4. Expresses the hope that the Institute will have greater and wider financial support. 2278th plenary meeting 6 November 1974 3241 (XXIX). Economic co-operation among developing countries The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 3177 (XXVIII) of 17 De- cember 1973 on economic co-operation among devel- oping countries, 11 Ibid. 10 Ibid., Supplement No. U (A/9614). 11 Resolutions 3201 (S-VI) and 3202 (S-VI). Reaffirming the provisions of paragraph 4 of that resolution concerning the role of the specialized agen- cies and other organizations of the United Nations system in promoting economic co-operation among developing countries, Recognizing that collective self-reliance and grow- ing co-operation among developing countries will fur- ther strengthen their role in the new international eco- nomic order, Noting the Action Programme for economic co- operation among non-aligned and other developing countries, adopted by the Conference of Foreign Min. ist~rs of Non-Aligned Countries, held at Georgetown from 8 to 12 August 1972, and reaffirmed at the Fourth Conference of Heads of State or Government of Non- Aligned Countries, 12 held at A!giers from 5 to 9 Septem- ber 1973, Mindful also of the determination of the non-aligned and other c!eveloping countries to provide, by self- reliance and joint efforts and through mutual solidarity and assistance, the necessary conditions for their inde- pendent and accelerated economic and political devel- opment, l. Takes note of the report of the Secretary- General;13 2. Endorses Trade and Development Board decision 121 (XIV) of 13 September 1974 on trade expansion, economic co-operation and regional integration among developing countries;14 3. Urges the specialized agencies and other organ- izations within the United Nations system to provide continuing support for the promotion of economic co- operation among developing countries in accordance with paragraph 4 of General Assembly resolution 3177 (XXVIII); 4. Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its thirtieth session on the con- tribution made by the specialized agencies and other organizations within the United Nations system in pro- moting economic co-operation among developing countries. 2303rd plenary meeting 29 November 1974 3242 (XXIX). Economic and social assistance for Honduras The General Assembly, Noting that the Committee of the Whole of the Economic Commission for Latin America held its ninth extraordinary session at United Nations Headquarters on 21 and 22 October 1974 for the purpose of con- sidering the short-term, medium-term and long-term international co-operation which, within the framework of the United Nations, "C_ould be given to Honduras for the reconstruction of the country following the disaster which struck it between 18 and 20 September 1974, Bearing in mind the report on the magnitude of the economic and social impact of the destruction suffered by Honduras; prepared by the secretariat of the Eco- 12 A/9330 and Corr.I, p. 85. 1a A/9760. 14 See Official Records of the General Assembly, Twenty- ninth Session, Supplement No. 15 (A/9615/Rev.1), annex I.

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