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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/50/130
23 February 1996
Fiftieth session
Agenda item 12
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Second Committee (A/50/615/Add.1)]
50/130.
Communication for development programmes in
the United Nations system
The General Assembly,
Having considered the report of the Joint Inspection Unit entitled
"Communication for development programmes in the United Nations system", 1/
and the comments of the Administrative Committee on Coordination on that
report, 2/
Noting the need for the improvement of the development of communication
capacities within the United Nations system to ensure effective inter-agency
coordination and cooperation,
Recognizing the pivotal role of communication in the successful
implementation of development programmes within the United Nations system and
in the improvement of the interaction among actors in development, namely, the
agencies, organizations, funds and programmes of the United Nations system,
Governments and non-governmental organizations,
Recognizing also that the regional commissions can play a role, where
appropriate, in the development of communication capacities for the
development of developing countries,
Recognizing further the need for transparent and system-wide
communication coordination within the United Nations system in order to
1/ A/50/126-E/1995/20, annex.
2/ A/50/126/Add.1-E/1995/20/Add.1, annex.
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