A/RES/73/88 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 14 December 2018 Seventy-third session Agenda item 40 Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 6 December 2018 [without reference to a Main Committee (A/73/L.44 and A/73/L.44/Add.1)] 73/88. The situation in Afghanistan The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 72/10 of 21 November 2017 and all its previous relevant resolutions, Recalling also all relevant Security Council resolutions and statements 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 and 2405 (2018) of 8 March 2018, 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 becom ing fully self-reliant, Reaffirming the long-term partnership between the Government of Afghanistan and the international community based on their renewed mutual commitments, as laid down in the Geneva Mutual Accountability Framework, as agreed upon at t he Geneva Conference on Afghanistan held on 27 and 28 November 2018, and recalling the longterm commitment of the international community to Afghanistan, reaffirmed at the Geneva Conference, with the aim of continuing to strengthen national ownership and leadership, taking into account the evolving nature of the presence of the international community, Reaffirming also the commitment of the international community to continuing to support the training, equipping, financing and development of the capacity of the Afghan National Defence and Security Forces, including as agreed in the Chicago Summit Declaration on Afghanistan in 2012 and in the Wales, Warsaw and Brussels Summit Declarations on Afghanistan, and honouring the memory of the men and 18-21201 (E) 211218 *1821201*

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