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Concerned that the mandate referred to in paragraph 4 of its resolution
46/210 has not been fully implemented,
Taking into account the restructuring of the United Nations Secretariat
and the consequent reallocation of functions,
1.
Calls upon the international community to adopt urgent and
effective measures to eliminate the use by some developed countries of
unilateral economic coercive measures against developing countries that are
not authorized by relevant organs of the United Nations or are inconsistent
with the principles contained in the Charter of the United Nations, as a means
of forcibly imposing the will of one State on another;
2.
Urges the implementation of its resolutions 44/215 and 46/210;
3.
Requests the Secretary-General to assign to the Department of
Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis of the Secretariat, in
cooperation with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the
function of continuing to monitor the imposition of measures of this nature,
as well as to continue the preparation of studies in this field as mandated by
the General Assembly in its resolutions 44/215 and 46/210;
4.
Also requests the Secretary-General to report to the General
Assembly at its fiftieth session on the implementation of the present
resolution.
86th plenary meeting
21 December 1993