The General Assembly,
 
      Reaffirming its resolutions 47/187 of 22 December 1992, 48/181 of 21
December 1993 and 49/106 of 19 December 1994,
 
      Reaffirming also the need for the full integration of the countries with
economies in transition into the world economy,
 
      Noting the progress made in these countries in achieving macroeconomic
stabilization in the course of structural reforms, which require more active
investment policies,
 
      Noting also the aspiration of the countries with economies in transition
towards the further development of regional and interregional cooperation,
 
      Recognizing the need to ensure favourable conditions for market access
of exports from these countries, in accordance with multilateral trading
agreements,
 
      1.    Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General;
 
      2.    Welcomes the measures undertaken by the organizations of the
United Nations system to implement resolution 49/106, and calls upon those
organizations to continue to conduct analytical activities and to provide
policy advice and technical assistance to the economies in transition on the
social and political framework for economic and market reforms, in particular
in regard to the development of the necessary conditions for attracting
foreign investments;
 
      3.    Requests the Secretary-General to submit a report on the
implementation of the present resolution to the General Assembly at its
fifty-third session.