AuthorUnited Nations Conference on Trade and Development
TitleReport of the Secretary-General of UNCTAD on the Implementation of the Proposals Contained in Board Agreed Conclusions 436 (XLIII): Developments in Africa
Imprint Geneva, United Nations. 1997
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SUMMARY

The report updates an earlier report on UNCTAD's contribution to the implementation of the United Nations New Agenda for the Development of Africa in the 1990s and provides a summary of action being undertaken or planned by the UNCTAD secretariat on activities in favour of Africa. The report discusses UNCTAD's activities on the following issues: development of the trade efficiency programme; improving trade-supporting services facilitating trade and exports; supporting the formulation of national policies promoting foreign direct investment and private-sector development; aiding African countries in joining the global trading system; assisting trade, investment and technological cooperation of interested African countries through technical assistance projects; distilling lessons from other countries' successful development experience; and contributing to vertical and horizontal diversification in commodity-dependent countries


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International Institute for Trade and Developement : UNCTAD CollectionTD/B/EX(15).2 CHECK SHELVES