UN General Assembly
1982

Versailles Economic Summit in June, and is prepared to co-operate closely W3th the rest of the countries of the Group of 77, in the definition of a consensus that would permit the earliest possible beginning of global negotiations. In view of the urgency of the present circumstances, my Government expresses the hope that at this session the General Assembly will adopt a resolution stipulating the beginning of global negotiations. 42. Peru is also aware of the importance of the sixth session of UNCTAD, to be held next year in Belgrade. The serious problems faced by the developing countries make it imperative that that Conference achieves specific results, especially in the important areas of primary commodities, trade, currency and finance. 43. Peru also reiterates its support for the Integrated Programme for Commodities and the Common Fund for Commodities, as a central instrument for the organization of international trade in such com-modities. 44. My country, as a member of the Consultative Group of 18, is participating in preparations for the ministerial meeting of GATT