UN General Assembly
1962

39. We think that the United Nations, its specialized agencies and the Governments of Member States could make a valuable contribution by giving the fullest and firmest possible support to general long-term programmes of economic development providing for a co-ordinated attack in the main sectors of economic and social activity, such as various developing countries have drawn up or are drawing up. In our opinion, such programmes, if carefully prepared, are one of the most effective means of giving this important work an impetus leading to the achievement of ever more progressive and satisfactory objectives.