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Nations system without field level representation on the other, including through a
wider use of information and communication technologies;
70. Encourages the international financial institutions and other development
partners to support the resident coordinator system, including through enhanced
dialogue, in addressing national development objectives;
71. Recognizes the need for the resident coordinator system to interact more
effectively and substantively with the Government of the recipient country, as well
as with civil society and other relevant stakeholders, as appropriate;
72. Requests the resident coordinator system to assist Governments in their
efforts towards implementation of the commitments, goals and targets set in the
Millennium Declaration and by the major United Nations conferences, and
encourages further work by the country-level theme groups;
73. Requests all organizations of the United Nations system, including those
with no field-level representation and the regional commissions, to continue to
improve and strengthen the resident coordinator system through their support to and
active participation in that system, on the basis of their respective mandates and in
close consultation with the national Government;
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United Nations Development Group
74. Recognizes the progress achieved towards a more coherent United
Nations performance in the development field in the past three years, as reflected by
a new culture of shared responsibility, cooperation and coordination among the
members of the United Nations Development Group, and in particular the role of the
Executive Committee of the Group;
75. Requests the member organizations of the United Nations Development
Group, in particular the member organizations represented in its Executive
Committee, to continue to support and actively participate in the work of the Group;
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Planning, programming and implementation
76. Decides that, with the agreement of the host country, the United Nations
development system should assist national Governments in creating an enabling
environment in which the links among national Governments, the United Nations
development system, civil society, national non-governmental organizations and the
private sector involved in the development process are strengthened, with a view to
seeking new and innovative solutions to development problems, in accordance with
national policies and priorities;
77. Encourages greater cooperation among the World Bank, regional
development banks and all funds and programmes with a view to achieving
increased complementarity and better division of labour as well as enhanced
coherence in their sectoral activities, building on the existing arrangements and in
full accordance with the priorities of the recipient Government;
78. Recognizes that the diversity of programming procedures of the funds,
programmes and specialized agencies of the United Nations system results from the
diversity of their mandates and the decisions of their respective governing bodies,
and, that notwithstanding, calls upon those organizations to intensify their efforts to
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