A/RES/59/210 United Nations Distr.: General 28 February 2005 General Assembly Fifty-ninth session Agenda item 12 Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 20 December 2004 [without reference to a Main Committee (A/59/L.48 and Add.1)] 59/210. Report of the Committee for Development Policy on its sixth session The General Assembly, Recalling Economic and Social Council resolution 2004/67 of 5 November 2004 on the report of the Committee for Development Policy, Taking into account its resolution 59/209 of 20 December 2004 on a smooth transition strategy for countries graduating from the list of least developed countries, Takes note of the recommendation of the Committee for Development Policy that Cape Verde and Maldives be graduated from the group of least developed countries. 1 74th plenary meeting 20 December 2004 _______________ 1 Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2004, Supplement No. 13 (E/2004/33), chap. I, para. 1. 04-48886