Resolution on the Declaration and Programme of Action on the Establishment of the new International Economic Order Adopted at the Sixth Special Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations


CM/Res.339 (XXIII)



RESOLUTION ON THE DECLARATION AND PROGRAMME OF ACTION ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER ADOPTED AT THE SIXTH SPECIAL SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED NATIONS


The Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity meeting in its Twenty Third Ordinary Session in Mogadiscio, Somalia from 6 to 11 June 1974,


RECALLING Resolution CM/Res.328 (XXIII) of the 22nd Session of the Council of Ministers in Kampala;


TAKING NOTE of the Report of the Administrative Secretary General on the United Nations General Assembly Special Session on the Problems of Raw Materials and Development, contained in Document CM/599 (XXIII);


APPRECIATING the importance of the UN General Assembly Resolution 3201 (S-VI) on the Declaration on the Establishment of a new International Economic Order;


BEARING IN MIND that the Sixth special Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations was a great success demonstrating the united stand of African and other countries of the Third World;


  1. CONGRATULATES President H Boumedienne of Algeria for the initiatives he had made in the convening of the Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly of Raw Materials and Development;


  1. ENDORSES the Declaration, and Programme of action on the Establishment of a New International Economic Order adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in its 6th Special Session held in New York;

  1. URGES all member States to play an active role in the implementation of the Declaration and Programme of Action cited above;


  1. CALLS UPON developed countries to fulfill their responsibilities, in conformity with the two resolutions cited above, with the aim of contributing to the promotion of a new international economic order which will bring prosperity and justice for all mankind;


  1. INSTRUCTS the Administrative Secretary General to take all necessary actions to follow up matters related to the implementation of the resolutions adopted by the 6th Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly.

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