A/RES/74/9
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
6 December 2019
Seventy-fourth session
Agenda item 36
The situation in Afghanistan
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 27 November 2019
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/74/L.13 and A/74/L.13/Add.1)]
74/9.
The situation in Afghanistan
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolution 73/88 of 6 December 2018 and all its previous relevant
resolutions,
Recalling also all relevant Security Council resolutions and state ments by the
President of the Council on the situation in Afghanistan, in particular resolutions
2189 (2014) of 12 December 2014, 2210 (2015) of 16 March 2015, 2274 (2016) of
15 March 2016, 2344 (2017) of 17 March 2017, 2405 (2018) of 8 March 2018 and
2489 (2019) of 17 September 2019,
Reaffirming its strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial
integrity and national unity of Afghanistan, and respecting its multicultural,
multi-ethnic and historical heritage,
Welcoming the efforts by Afghanistan in the framework of the Transformation
Decade (2015–2024) to consolidate its sovereignty through strengthening a fully
functioning, sustainable State in the service of its people, with the goal of becoming
fully self-reliant,
Recalling the importance of the development of the institutions of the
Government of Afghanistan, including at the subnational level, the strengthening of
the rule of law, democratic processes and civil society, the fight against corruption,
the continuation of justice sector reform, the promotion of the peace process,
including women’s full and meaningful participation in the peace process, without
prejudice to the fulfilment of the measures introduced by the Secur ity Council in its
relevant resolutions, in particular resolutions 1267 (1999) of 15 October 1999 and
1988 (2011) of 17 June 2011, and of an Afghan-led transitional justice process, the
safe, voluntary, dignified and sustainable return of Afghan refugees and internally
displaced persons, the promotion and protection of all human rights, including the
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