AG/RES. 1312 (XXV-O/95)

FRAME OF REFERENCE FOR JOINT OAS/IDB TECHNICAL COOPERATION ACTIVITIES

(Resolution adopted at the eighth plenary session, held on June 8, 1995)

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,

HAVING SEEN the Final Report of the XXVI Regular Meeting of the Inter-American Council for Education, Science, and Culture (CIECC) (CIECC/doc.1525/95); and

CONSIDERING:

The Declaration and Plan of Action of the Summit of the Americas and the General Policy Framework and Priorities: Partnership for Development and the Commitment on a Partnership for Development and Struggle to Overcome Extreme Poverty adopted by the General Assembly at its twentieth special session, in the context of the new Partnership for Development System to be promoted by the Inter-American Council for Integral Development (CIDI);

The dialogue of heads of delegation that took place during the XXVI Regular Meeting of CIECC on the "Role of Culture in Integral Development, with Special Emphasis on its Contribution to Overcoming Poverty in the Context of Education, Science, and Technology" (CIECC/doc.1475/95);

Resolution CIECC/RES. 885/95, "Programming of Activities for the 1996-97 Biennium," which determined that coordination mechanisms should be established with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the World Bank and that, to this end, funds should be made available from the Reserve Subfund of the FEMCIECC Regular Account; and

The Declaration of Buenos Aires, issued by the XXVI Regular Meeting of CIECC,

RESOLVES:

  1. To recognize the work performed by the CIECC Ad Hoc Group, with the support of the General Secretariat, to establish coordination mechanisms with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the World Bank to formulate joint or complementary activities with those institutions.

  2. To take note of the progress made in identifying possible areas of interest for joint or complementary activities with the IDB to be carried out during the 1996-97 biennium, as proposed by the CIECC Ad Hoc Group.

  3. To instruct CEPCIECC or the body deemed appropriate during the transition to CIDI to analyze and, if applicable, go on record regarding the joint or complementary activities, in accordance with the frame of reference contained in document AG/doc.3197/95 add. 2.

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