A UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/RES/54/196 14 January 2000 Fifty-fourth session Agenda item 97 (a) RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY [on the report of the Second Committee (A/54/585/Add.1)] 54/196. High-level international intergovernmental consideration of financing for development The General Assembly, Recalling its resolutions 52/179 of 18 December 1997 and 53/173 of 15 December 1998, Taking note of the report of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group of the General Assembly on Financing for Development,1 Taking note also of Economic and Social Council resolution 1999/51 of 29 July 1999 on the restructuring and revitalization of the United Nations in the economic, social and related fields and cooperation between the United Nations and the Bretton Woods institutions, 1. Endorses the report of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group of the General Assembly on Financing for Development,1 as an important input for the continuation of the process, as it provides the framework and reference for the scope, agenda and form of the final event of the high-level international intergovernmental consideration of financing for development, as well as for the preparatory process; 1 Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty-fourth Session, Supplement No. 28 (A/54/28). 00 24003 /...