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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 

 Committee on Fisheries as well as the work of regional and other specialized 



fishery bodies; 



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

 especially the Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization uxA t.he 

 International Atomic Energy Agency, to promote the adoption of effective 

 international agreements on the prevention and control of marine pollution as may 



be necessary; 



8. Recognizes the importance of the m.eteorological 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 

 Development Programme, to consider the possibility of extending technical 

 assistance services to the Governments of Member States which may request them 

 in relation to the development of mineral resources of their continental shelf 



areas; 



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

 disseminating available information regarding the mineral and other resources 

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

 techniques appropriate 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 

 Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and its Intergoveramental 

 Cceanographic Commission, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United 

 Nations and its Cr-amittee on Fisheries, the World Meteorological Organization, 

 the Inter-Governmental Maritime 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 achicvc-l in ih.-^ 

 implementation of the present resolution. 



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IT^fSth plenary meeting , 

 17 December 19^B". 



