A/RES/48/10 Page 2 1. Proclaims 1994 as International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal; 2. Commends the Olympic Movement for its ideal to promote international understanding among the youth of the world through sport and culture; 3. Endorses the appeal launched by the International Olympic Committee to build a peaceful and better world through sport, supported by resolution CM/Res.1472 (LVIII), adopted by the Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity at its fifty-eighth ordinary session, held at Cairo from 21 to 26 June 1993; 4. Invites all States, organizations of the United Nations system and interested non-governmental organizations to participate in the observance of the Year and to cooperate with the Secretary-General in achieving the objectives of the Year; 5. Requests the Secretary-General to cooperate with the International Olympic Committee in its endeavours to promote the observance of the Year. 36th plenary meeting 25 October 1993