A UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/RES/53/200 22 February 1999 Fifty-third session Agenda item 12 RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY [on the report of the Second Committee (A/53/605)] 53/200. Proclamation of 2002 as the International Year of Ecotourism The General Assembly, Reaffirming Economic and Social Council resolution 1998/40 of 30 July 1998, Proclaims 2002 as the International Year of Ecotourism. 91st plenary meeting 15 December 1998 99-76945