A/RES/50/17
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Noting 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 specialized 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 United
Nations and other organizations of the United Nations system and the
Organization of the Islamic Conference 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 coordination meeting of focal points of the
organizations and agencies of the United Nations system and the Organization
of the Islamic Conference and its specialized institutions, held at Geneva
from 19 to 21 June 1995,
Welcoming also the meeting held at United Nations Headquarters on
1 August 1994 between the Secretary-General and heads of the regional and
other organizations, including the Secretary-General of the Organization of
the Islamic Conference,
1.
Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the SecretaryGeneral; 1/
2.
Takes note of the conclusions and recommendations adopted by the
coordination meeting of focal points of the organizations and agencies of the
United Nations system and the Organization of the Islamic Conference and its
specialized 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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