A UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/RES/52/186 4 February 1998 Fifty-second session Agenda item 97 (a) RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY [on the report of the Second Committee (A/52/628/Add.1)] 52/186. Renewal of the dialogue on strengthening international economic cooperation for development through partnership The General Assembly, Recalling its resolutions 48/165 of 21 December 1993, 49/95 of 19 December 1994, 50/122 of 20 December 1995 and 51/174 of 16 December 1996, Noting the adoption of the Agenda for Development1 and the relevant provisions on its follow-up and implementation, and the need to give impetus to international economic cooperation for development so as to effectively follow up on the Agenda, Taking note of the report of the Secretary-General entitled "Sustainable development and international economic cooperation: renewal of the dialogue on strengthening international economic cooperation for development through partnership",2 1. Reaffirms the continued need to strengthen constructive dialogue and genuine partnership in order to promote further international economic cooperation for development; 2. Also reaffirms that such a dialogue should be conducted in response to the imperatives interests and benefits, genuine interdependence, shared responsibility and the partnership for sustained economic growth and sustainable development, in accordance with the relevant General resolutions and recent United Nations conferences, as well as for improving the international 1 See resolution 51/240. 2 A/52/425. 98-76573 of mutual achieving Assembly economic /...

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