Author	United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
Title	Report of ESCAP's Special Body on Least Developed and Landlocked Developing Countries on its Fifth Session
Imprint	Geneva, United Nations. 2001
Connect to	http://161.200.145.45/docs/en/aconf191bp_5.en.pdf
Descript	15 p

In preparation for the Third United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, the Special Body on Least Developed and Landlocked Developing Countries considered the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the 1990s as presented in document E/ESCAP/SB/LDC(5)/1. The Special Body adopted the recommendations at both the national and international levels with a special focus on social issues, infrastructure, trade and finance for development for submission as the regional input to the Third United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries. The Special Body reviewed the programme of work for the biennium 2000-2001. It noted with appreciation the multifaceted activities implemented by the secretariat for least developed and landlocked developing countries. It recognized the important role of the regional commissions in undertaking activities for the benefit of these countries and urged the secretariat to develop and implement its future programme of work in line with the programme of action expected to be adopted at the Conference

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