A/RES/63/192
8.
Requests the Secretary-General to provide the staff and facilities
necessary to support the effective performance of the functions of the Conference of
States Parties and of the Committee established under the Convention and the
Optional Protocol, as well as for the dissemination of information on the
Convention and the Optional Protocol, taking into account the provisions of the
Convention, in particular on accessibility;
Also requests the Secretary-General to continue the progressive
9.
implementation of standards and guidelines for the accessibility of facilities and
services of the United Nations system, taking into account relevant provisions of the
Convention, in particular when undertaking renovations, including interim
arrangements;
10. Further requests the Secretary-General to take further actions to promote
the rights of persons with disabilities in the United Nations system in accordance
with the Convention, including the retention and recruitment of persons with
disabilities;
11. Requests United Nations agencies and organizations, and invites
intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations, to continue to strengthen
efforts undertaken to disseminate accessible information on the Convention and the
Optional Protocol, including to children and young people to promote their
understanding, and to assist States parties in implementing their obligations under
those instruments;
12. Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its
sixty-fourth session a report on the status of the Convention and the Optional
Protocol and the implementation of the present resolution.
71st plenary meeting
18 December 2008
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