UN General Assembly
1980

80. These considerations would be incomplete were we to fail to recognize that those countries that are still grappling with problems that arise from an insufficient degree of development owing to insufficient economic means must promote education, without which democracy cannot survive. The five freedoms proclaimed in the Pacific region must become a reality. If this is so, we must recognize that the industrialized, fully developed countries, which makeup the established economic institutions, are in duty bound to come to the economic, technological, social and cultural assistance of the developing countries. 81. This recalls the Declaration of Algiers. We would add that this must be a commitment, not merely an expression of charity or pity. It is an unchallenged fact that today the economic ills of one State have an inevitable effect on others.