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the General Assembly on the midterm comprehensive global review of the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for

implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010, in which they recommitted themselves to addressing the

the Decade 2001-2010, in which they recommitted themselves to addressing the special needs of the least developed countries by making progress towards the goals

special needs of the least developed countries by making progress towards the goals of poverty eradication, peace and development;

of poverty eradication, peace and development; 4. Acknowledges the findings of the midterm comprehensive global review,

4. Acknowledges the findings of the midterm comprehensive global review, which stressed that despite some progress in the implementation of the Programme

which stressed that despite some progress in the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010, the overall

of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010, the overall socio-economic situation in the least developed countries continues to be precarious

socio-economic situation in the least developed countries continues to be precarious and requires attention and that, given current trends, many least developed countries

and requires attention and that, given current trends, many least developed countries are unlikely to achieve the goals and objectives set out in the Programme of Action;

are unlikely to achieve the goals and objectives set out in the Programme of Action; 5. Stresses that the internationally agreed development goals, including the

5. Stresses that the internationally agreed development goals, including the Millennium Development Goals, can be effectively achieved in the least developed

Millennium Development Goals, can be effectively achieved in the least developed countries through, in particular, the timely fulfilment of the seven commitments of

countries through, in particular, the timely fulfilment of the seven commitments of the Programme of Action;

the Programme of Action; 6. Reaffirms that the Programme of Action constitutes a fundamental

6. Reaffirms that the Programme of Action constitutes a fundamental framework for a strong global partnership, whose goal is to accelerate sustained

framework for a strong global partnership, whose goal is to accelerate sustained economic growth, sustainable development and poverty eradication in the least

economic growth, sustainable development and poverty eradication in the least developed countries;

developed countries; 7. Also reaffirms that progress in the implementation of the Programme of

7. Also reaffirms that progress in the implementation of the Programme of Action will require effective implementation of national policies and priorities for

Action will require effective implementation of national policies and priorities for the sustained economic growth and sustainable development of the least developed

the sustained economic growth and sustainable development of the least developed countries, as well as strong and committed partnership between the least developed

countries, as well as strong and committed partnership between the least developed countries and their development partners;

countries and their development partners; 8. Underscores that for the further implementation of the Programme of

8. Underscores that for the further implementation of the Programme of Action, the least developed countries and their development partners must be guided

Action, the least developed countries and their development partners must be guided by an integrated approach, a broader genuine partnership, country ownership,

by an integrated approach, a broader genuine partnership, country ownership, market considerations and results-oriented actions;

market considerations and results-oriented actions; 9. Urges the least developed countries to strengthen the implementation of

9. Urges the least developed countries to strengthen the implementation of the Programme of Action through their respective national development framework,

the Programme of Action through their respective national development framework, including, where they exist, poverty reduction strategy papers, the common country

including, where they exist, poverty reduction strategy papers, the common country assessment and the United Nations Development Assistance Framework;

assessment and the United Nations Development Assistance Framework; 10. Also urges development partners to exercise individual best efforts to

10. Also urges development partners to exercise individual best efforts to continue to increase their financial and technical support for the implementation of

continue to increase their financial and technical support for the implementation of the Programme of Action;

the Programme of Action; 11. Encourages the United Nations resident coordinator system to assist the

11. Encourages the United Nations resident coordinator system to assist the least developed countries in translating goals and targets of the Programme of

least developed countries in translating goals and targets of the Programme of Action into concrete actions in the light of their national development priorities;

Action into concrete actions in the light of their national development priorities; 12. Also encourages the resident coordinator system and country teams, as

12. Also encourages the resident coordinator system and country teams, as well as country-level representatives of the Bretton Woods institutions, bilateral and

well as country-level representatives of the Bretton Woods institutions, bilateral and multilateral donors and other development partners, to collaborate with and provide

multilateral donors and other development partners, to collaborate with and provide support to, as appropriate, the relevant development forums and follow-up

support to, as appropriate, the relevant development forums and follow-up mechanisms;

mechanisms; 13. Invites the organizations of the United Nations system and other

13. Invites the organizations of the United Nations system and other multilateral organizations that have not yet done so to mainstream the

multilateral organizations that have not yet done so to mainstream the implementation of the Brussels Declaration1

implementation of the Brussels Declaration1 and the Programme of Action within

and the Programme of Action within their programmes of work as well as in their intergovernmental processes and to

their programmes of work as well as in their intergovernmental processes and to undertake within their respective mandates multi-year programming of actions in

undertake within their respective mandates multi-year programming of actions in favour of the least developed countries;

favour of the least developed countries; 14. Stresses, within the context of the annual global reviews, as envisaged in

14. Stresses, within the context of the annual global reviews, as envisaged in the Programme of Action, the need to assess the implementation of the Programme

the Programme of Action, the need to assess the implementation of the Programme of Action sector by sector, and in this regard invites the United Nations system and

of Action sector by sector, and in this regard invites the United Nations system and all relevant international organizations, consistent with their respective mandates, to

all relevant international organizations, consistent with their respective mandates, to report on the progress made in its implementation using quantifiable criteria and

report on the progress made in its implementation using quantifiable criteria and indicators to be measured against the goals and targets of the Programme of Action

indicators to be measured against the goals and targets of the Programme of Action and to participate fully in reviews of the Programme of Action at the national,

and to participate fully in reviews of the Programme of Action at the national, subregional, regional and global levels;

subregional, regional and global levels; 15. Also stresses the crucial importance of integrated and coordinated

15. Also stresses the crucial importance of integrated and coordinated follow-up, monitoring and reporting for the effective implementation of the

follow-up, monitoring and reporting for the effective implementation of the Programme of Action at the national, subregional, regional and global levels;

Programme of Action at the national, subregional, regional and global levels; 16. Requests the Secretary-General to ensure, at the Secretariat level, the full

16. Requests the Secretary-General to ensure, at the Secretariat level, the full mobilization and coordination of all parts of the United Nations system to facilitate

mobilization and coordination of all parts of the United Nations system to facilitate coordinated implementation as well as coherence in the follow-up to and monitoring

coordinated implementation as well as coherence in the follow-up to and monitoring and review of the Programme of Action at the national, subregional, regional and

and review of the Programme of Action at the national, subregional, regional and global levels, including through such coordination mechanisms as the United

global levels, including through such coordination mechanisms as the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination, the United Nations

Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination, the United Nations Development Group, the Executive Committee on Economic and Social Affairs and

Development Group, the Executive Committee on Economic and Social Affairs and the Inter-agency Expert Group on the Millennium Development Goals Indicators;

the Inter-agency Expert Group on the Millennium Development Goals Indicators; 17. Reiterates its invitation to the organs, organizations and bodies of the

17. Reiterates its invitation to the organs, organizations and bodies of the United Nations system, and other relevant multilateral organizations, to provide full

United Nations system, and other relevant multilateral organizations, to provide full support to and cooperation with the Office of the High Representative for the Least

support to and cooperation with the Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island

Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States;

Developing States; 18. Requests the Secretary-General to elaborate and submit to the General

18. Requests the Secretary-General to elaborate and submit to the General Assembly at its sixty-second session a detailed and clearly defined advocacy

Assembly at its sixty-second session a detailed and clearly defined advocacy strategy aimed at raising awareness about the objectives, goals and commitments of

strategy aimed at raising awareness about the objectives, goals and commitments of the Programme of Action with a view to facilitating its effective and timely

the Programme of Action with a view to facilitating its effective and timely implementation;

implementation; 19. Also requests the Secretary-General to submit an annual analytical and

19. Also requests the Secretary-General to submit an annual analytical and results-oriented progress report on the further implementation of the Programme of

results-oriented progress report on the further implementation of the Programme of Action and to make available adequate resources, within existing resources, for the

Action and to make available adequate resources, within existing resources, for the preparation of such a report.

United Nations S/2002/30/Add.38 Security Council Distr.: General

Security Council Distr.: General 4 October 2002

4 October 2002 Original: English

Original: English 03-20169 (E) 070103

03-20169 (E) 070103 *0320169*

*0320169* Summary statement by the Secretary-General on matters of

Summary statement by the Secretary-General on matters of which the Security Council is seized and on the stage reached

which the Security Council is seized and on the stage reached in their consideration

in their consideration Addendum

Addendum Pursuant to rule 11 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Security

Pursuant to rule 11 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Security Council, the Secretary-General is submitting the following summary statement.

Council, the Secretary-General is submitting the following summary statement. The list of items of which the Security Council is seized is contained in

The list of items of which the Security Council is seized is contained in documents S/2002/30 of 15 March 2002, S/2002/30/Add.1 of 22 March 2002,

documents S/2002/30 of 15 March 2002, S/2002/30/Add.1 of 22 March 2002, S/2002/30/Add.2 of 25 March 2002, S/2002/30/Add.3 of 26 March 2002,

S/2002/30/Add.2 of 25 March 2002, S/2002/30/Add.3 of 26 March 2002, S/2002/30/Add.5 of 1 April 2002, S/2002/30/Add.13 of 9 April 2002,

S/2002/30/Add.5 of 1 April 2002, S/2002/30/Add.13 of 9 April 2002, S/2002/30/Add.23 of 21 June 2002, S/2002/30/Add.27 of 19 July 2002 and

S/2002/30/Add.23 of 21 June 2002, S/2002/30/Add.27 of 19 July 2002 and S/2002/30/Add.36 of 20 September 2002.

S/2002/30/Add.36 of 20 September 2002. During the week ending 28 September 2002, the Security Council, at its