ASSISTANCE TO THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE

Report of the Secretary-General

Action taken by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµCTAD has established and maintains contact with the Permanent Observer for the Palestine Liberation Organization to the United Nations Office at Geneva with a view to providing assistance to the Palestinian people in accordance with Economic and Social Council resolution 2026 (LXl). In this context the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµCTAD secretariat has invited the Palestine Liberation Organization to recommend candidates for participation in training courses and seminars and also experts who would perform assignments within Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµCTAD's programme for technical co-operation. The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµCTAD secretariat is ready to establish, in consultation with the Palestine Liberation Organization, further projects to ensure improvements in the economic conditions of the Palestinian people.

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