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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/53/177
28 January 1999
Fifty-third session
Agenda item 92 (b)
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Second Committee (A/53/607)]
53/177. Industrial development cooperation
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolutions 46/151 of 18 December 1991, 49/108 of 19 December 1994 and 51/170 of
16 December 1996 on industrial development cooperation,
Taking note of the declaration adopted by the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the Group of 77 and
China at their twenty-second annual meeting, held in New York on 25 September 1998, on the relevance
of industrialization for development and the importance of international cooperation to support the
developing countries in this field,1
Recognizing the increasing role of the business community, including the private sector, in enhancing
the dynamic process of the development of the industrial sector,
Taking note of the report of the Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development
Organization,2
1
A/53/466, annex.
2
See A/53/254.
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