human rights should continue to provide practical assistance in the implementation of international conventions on human rights to those States which indicate a need for such assistance; 3. Requests the Secretary-General to provide urgently more human and financial resources for the enlargement of advisory services, particularly from section 24 of the programme budget concerning technical co-operation, in order to meet the increased demand on this important instrument intended to invigorate the human rights spirit in the world; 4. Also requests the Secretary-General to pursue his efforts for a medium-term plan for advisory services and technical assistance in the field of human rights, taking into account the comments and views expressed by Governments at the forty-sixth session of the Commission on Human Rights; -127-5. Recommends to the Secretary-General that the provision of expert assistance and activities to assist Governments in the development of the necessary infrastructures to meet international human rights standards should continue to increase; 6. Welcomes the setting-up of an advisory group in the Centre for Human Rights to assist the Under-Secretary General for Human Rights in the identification and evaluation of projects, and requests the Secretary-General to further restructure the secretariat in this area aiming at even more effective management of these activities; 7. Requests the Secretary-General to enable the Centre for Human Rights to intensify co-ordination within the United Nations system of the activities for the provision of advisory services and technical assistance in the field of human rights in all their aspects; 8. Notes with appreciation the co-operation between the Centre for Human Rights and the United Nations Development Programme and encourages the leadership of both organizations further to enhance co-ordination and co-operation between them; 9. Requests the Secretary-General to explore yet further the possibilities offered by co-operation between the Centre for Human Rights and