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implementation and promotion of the Declaration on the Right to Development,
taking into account the views expressed on the issue at the forty-ninth
session of the Commission as well as any further comments and recommendations
that may be submitted pursuant to paragraph 10 of Commission resolution
1993/22;
4.
Notes with appreciation the convening of the first meeting of the
Working Group on the Right to Development from 8 to 19 November 1993 at
Geneva;
5.
Requests the Secretary-General to continue coordination of the
various activities with regard to the implementation of the Declaration;
6.
Urges all relevant bodies of the United Nations system,
particularly the specialized agencies, when planning their programmes of
activities, to take due account of the Declaration and to make efforts to
enhance their cooperation in its application;
7.
Urges the regional commissions and regional intergovernmental
organizations to convene meetings of governmental experts and representatives
of non-governmental and grass-roots organizations for the purpose of seeking
agreements for the implementation of the Declaration through international
cooperation;
8.
Requests the Secretary-General to inform the Commission on Human
Rights at its fiftieth session and the General Assembly at its forty-ninth
session of the activities of the organizations, programmes and agencies of the
United Nations system for the implementation of the Declaration;
9.
Calls upon the Commission on Human Rights to continue to make
proposals to the General Assembly, through the Economic and Social Council, on
the future course of action on the question, in particular on practical
measures for the implementation and enhancement of the Declaration, taking
into account the conclusions and recommendations of the Global Consultation on
the Realization of the Right to Development as a Human Right and the report of
the Working Group on the Right to Development;
10.
Takes note with satisfaction of the results of the World
Conference on Human Rights, including its reaffirmation that all human rights
are universal, indivisible, interdependent and interrelated and that
democracy, development and respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms
are interdependent and mutually reinforcing; 6/
11.
Decides to consider this question at its forty-ninth session under
the sub-item entitled "Human rights questions, including alternative
approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and
fundamental freedoms".
85th plenary meeting
20 December 1993