A UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/RES/54/201 25 January 2000 Fifty-fourth session Agenda item 97 (d) RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY [on the report of the Second Committee (A/54/585/Add.4)] 54/201. Science and technology for development The General Assembly, Reaffirming the continuing validity of the Vienna Programme of Action on Science and Technology for Development,1 adopted in 1979, its resolution 52/184 of 18 December 1997 and all other relevant United Nations resolutions and decisions, as well as the outcomes of major United Nations conferences and their five-year reviews concerning science and technology for development, Taking note of those outcomes, including the Science Agenda - Framework for Action, adopted by the World Conference on Science, held at Budapest from 26 June to 1 July 1999,2 Noting that issues related to utilizing science and technology for development were dealt with in the “Partners for Development” summit held at Lyon, France, from 9 to 12 November 1998 under the auspices of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, 1 Report of the United Nations Conference on Science and Technology for Development, Vienna, 20-31 August 1979 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.79.I.21 and corrigenda), chap. VII. 2 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Records of the General Conference, Thirtieth Session, Paris, 26 October-17 November 1999, vol. 1: Resolutions, resolution 20, annex II. 00 25152 /...