Appendices 



Appendix C-1 — Resolutions Adopted by United Nations General 

 Assembly — Continued 



4. Requests the Secretary-General to present to the Economic and Social Council 

 at its forty-seventh session a comprehensive outline of the scope of this long-term pro- 

 gramme taking into account such scientific recommendations as may be formulated 

 by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of the United Nations Educa- 

 tional, Scientific and Cultural Organization within its terms of reference and in co- 

 operation with other interested international organizations; 



5. Recommends that the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural 

 Organization and its Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission should consider 

 strengthening the existing marine educational and training programmes and initiat- 

 ing new programmes in connexion with the implementation of the long-term pro- 

 gramme of oceanographic research; 



6. Recommends further improvement of international co-operation in relation to 

 fisheries development and conservation, taking into account the important role played 

 by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and its Commit- 

 tee on Fisheries as well as the work of regional and other specialized fishery 

 bodies; 



7. Invites Member States and organizations dealing with marine pollution, espe- 

 cially the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization and the Inter- 

 national Atomic Energy Agency, to promote the adoption of efTective international 

 agreements on prevention and control of marine pollution as may be necessary; 



8. Recognizes the importance of the meteorological aspects of ocean science and 

 calls upon the World Meteorological Organization to continue its activities in this field, 

 in close co-operation with other interested organizations ; 



9. Invites the Secretary-General, in consultation with the United Nations Develop- 

 ment Programme, to consider the possibility of extending technical assistance services 

 to the Governments of Member States which may request them in relation to the de- 

 velopment of mineral resources of their continental shelf areas ; 



10. Calls upon the Secretary-General to pursue the task of collecting and dis- 

 seminating available information regarding the mineral and other resources of the 

 sea-bed and ocean floor beyond the limits of national jurisdiction and techniques ap- 

 propriate for their development and of providing the assistance which the proposed 

 competent organ of the United Nations may request for the solution of related issues; 



11. Requests the Secretary-General, in co-operation with the United Nations Edu- 

 cational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and its Intergovernmental Oceano- 

 graphic Commission, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 

 and its Committee on Fisheries, the World Meteorological Organization, the Inter- 

 Governmental Martime Consultative Organization, the International Atomic Energy 

 Agency and other organizations concerned, to report, through appropriate channels, 

 to the Economic and Social Council and to the General Assembly, at its twenty.fifth 

 session, on the progress achieved in the implementation of the present resolution. 



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