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A UNESCO Recommendation
The General Conference at its 40th session:
• Recognizes the need for a new standard-
setting instrument on open science, in the
form of a recommendation;
• Invites the Director-General to initiate the
process of elaborating a draft text of a new
standard-setting instrument on open
science, in the form of a recommendation;
• Also requests the Director-General to take
all necessary measures to ensure an
UNESCO 40th Session of the General Conference
inclusive consultative process leading to a
At the UNESCO 40th General Conference, recommendation on open science;
193 Members States tasked UNESCO with
the • Further invites the Director-General to
submit to it at the earliest possible session
(preferably the 41st session) the draft text
of a UNESCO recommendation on open
science
UNESCO Natural Science Sector