United Nations A/RES/60/228 General Assembly Distr.: General 7 April 2006 Sixtieth session Agenda item 55 (a) Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 23 December 2005 [on the report of the Second Committee (A/60/491/Add.1)] 60/228. Third United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries: high-level meeting on the midterm comprehensive global review of the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010 The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 55/279 of 12 July 2001, in which it endorsed the Brussels Declaration 1 and the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010, 2 and its resolutions 57/276 of 20 December 2002, 58/228 of 23 December 2003 and 59/244 of 22 December 2004 on the Third United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, Recalling also its resolution 57/270 B of 23 June 2003 on the integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic and social fields, Reaffirming its resolution 55/2 of 8 September 2000, by which it adopted the United Nations Millennium Declaration, in particular paragraph 15 thereof, in which the Heads of State and Government undertook to address the special needs of the least developed countries, Recognizing the importance of the review of the progress achieved towards meeting the goals and targets contained in the Programme of Action, as well as other internationally agreed development goals, including those contained in the Millennium Declaration, as they address the special needs of the least developed countries, Taking note of the ministerial declaration of the high-level segment of the 2004 substantive session of the Economic and Social Council on the theme “Resources mobilization and enabling environment for poverty eradication in the _______________ 1 2 05-50128 A/CONF.191/13, chap. I. Ibid., chap. II.