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Islamic Conference, its subsidiary organs and its specialized and affiliated
institutions,
Noting also the encouraging progress made in the nine priority areas of
cooperation, as well as in the identification of other areas of cooperation,
Convinced that the strengthening of cooperation between the specialized
agencies and other organizations of the United Nations system and the
Organization of the Islamic Conference and its organs and institutions
contributes to the promotion of the purposes and principles of the United
Nations,
Taking into account the report of the Secretary-General entitled "An
Agenda for Peace",2 in particular section VII, concerning cooperation with
regional arrangements and organizations, and the "Supplement to An Agenda for
Peace",3
Noting with appreciation the determination of both organizations to
strengthen further the existing cooperation by developing specific proposals
in the designated priority areas of cooperation, as well as in the political
field,
Welcoming the results of the general meeting of the organizations and
agencies of the United Nations system and the Organization of the Islamic
Conference and its subsidiary organs and specialized and affiliated
institutions, held at Geneva from 26 to 28 June 1996,
Welcoming also the high-level meeting convened by the Secretary-General
on 15 February 1996 of regional and other intergovernmental organizations,
including the Organization of the Islamic Conference, with which the United
Nations has cooperated in preventive diplomacy, peacemaking and peace-keeping,
1.
General;1
Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary-
2.
Takes note of the conclusions and recommendations adopted by the
general meeting of the organizations and agencies of the United Nations system
and the Organization of the Islamic Conference and its subsidiary organs and
specialized and affiliated institutions;
3.
Notes with satisfaction the active participation of the
Organization of the Islamic Conference in the work of the United Nations
towards the realization of the purposes and principles of the Charter of the
United Nations;
4.
Requests the United Nations and the Organization of the Islamic
Conference to continue cooperation in their common search for solutions to
global problems, such as questions relating to international peace and
security, disarmament, self-determination, decolonization, fundamental human
rights, social and economic development and technical cooperation;
2
A/47/277-S/24111.
3
A/50/60-S/1995/1.
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