UN General Assembly
1965

rate of growth of aggregate national income of 5 per cent at the end of the Decade." 58. Since that time, the Organization has not failed to implement those provisions of the resolution which concerned it. As an indication of the magnitude of the tasks performed, it is sufficient to mention the convening of the United Nations Conference on Science and Technology, the work done by the regional commissions, the increasing number of projects financed by the Special Fund, the development of technical assistance programmes and, even more recently, the establishment of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. 59. On examining the results achieved, now that we have almost reached the end of the first half of the Decade, we are compelled to note with deep