A/RES/57/30 United Nations Distr.: General 20 January 2003 General Assembly Fifty-seventh session Agenda item 165 Resolution adopted by the General Assembly [on the report of the Sixth Committee (A/57/572)] 57/30. Observer status for the Asian Development Bank in the General Assembly The General Assembly, Wishing to promote cooperation between the United Nations and the Asian Development Bank, 1. Decides to invite the Asian Development Bank to participate in the sessions and the work of the General Assembly in the capacity of observer; 2. Requests the Secretary-General to take the necessary action to implement the present resolution. 52nd plenary meeting 19 November 2002 02 53971