A UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/RES/52/2 5 November 1997 Fifty-second session Agenda item 22 RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY [without reference to a Main Committee (A/52/L.1 and Add.1)] 52/2. Cooperation between the United Nations and the Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 33/18 of 10 November 1978, by which it granted observer status to the Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation, Recalling also its resolution 50/3 of 16 October 1995, by which it noted the complementarity of the activities of the Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation and the United Nations and invited the Secretary-General of the United Nations, in consultation with the Secretary-General of the Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation, to promote cooperation between the two organizations, Recalling further the Articles of the Charter of the United Nations which encourage the promotion of the purposes and principles of the United Nations through regional cooperation, Noting the desire of the two organizations to consolidate, develop and tighten the ties that exist between them in the political, economic, social and cultural fields, Having considered the report of the Secretary-General on cooperation between the United Nations and the Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation,1 Noting with satisfaction the encouraging progress achieved in cooperation between the United Nations, its specialized agencies and other United Nations bodies and programmes and the Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation, 1 A/52/299 and Add.1 and 2. 97-77527 /...