A/RES/75/266
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
8 March 2021
Seventy-fifth session
Agenda item 130 (z)
Cooperation between the United Nations and regional and
other organizations: cooperation between the United Nations
and the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 3 March 2021
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/75/L.66 and A/75/L.66/Add.1)]
75/266.
Cooperation between the United Nations and the International
Fund for Saving the Aral Sea
The General Assembly,
Taking note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary-General on
cooperation between the United Nations and regional and other organizations, 1
Referring to the Articles of the Charter of the United Nations that encourage
measures for regional cooperation to advance the purposes and principles of the
United Nations,
Referring also to its resolution 63/133 of 11 December 2008, by which it granted
the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea observer status in the General
Assembly,
Referring further to its resolution 73/297 of 28 May 2019 on cooperation
between the United Nations and the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea,
Recalling with appreciation the joint communiqué adopted by the Heads of State
of Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan during a meeting of the
Council of Heads of the Founding States of the International Fund for Saving the Aral
Sea, held in the Avaza national tourist area in Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan, on
24 August 2018, 2
Acknowledging that the negative humanitarian, environmental and socioeconomic
consequences of the Aral Sea basin tragedy go well beyond the region and represent
a global concern,
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A/75/345-S/2020/898.
A/73/444, annex.
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