- Author(s):
- Parliamentary Assembly
The Assembly,
1. Having regard to its
Recommendation 595 (1970) on the part to be played by member states of the Council of Europe in the Second United Nations Development Decade;
2. Considering the role played in this respect by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and in particular by its Development Aid Committee (DAC);
3. Recalling the exchange of views which the Assembly has had in the past with delegations from the United States Congress and the Canadian Parliament and with Ministers and parliamentarians from developing countries;
4. Having regard to its Order No.. 289 of 13 May 1969,
5. Instructs its Bureau to take the necessary steps to ensure the presence of parliamentarians from all member states of the Development Aid Committee who are not already Members of the Council of Europe at the debate on development co-operation to be held in January 1971;
6. And further instructs its Bureau to invite Ministers and parliamentarians from developing countries, preferably on a regional basis, to attend, in subsequent years, the annual debate of the Assembly on relations with developing countries.
