United Nations
A/RES/60/265
General Assembly
Sixtieth session
Agenda items 46 and 120
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/60/L.59)]
60/265. Follow-up to the development outcome of the 2005 World
Summit, including the Millennium Development Goals and
the other internationally agreed development goals
The General Assembly,
Recalling the 2005 World Summit Outcome,1
Recalling also the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and
summits in the economic, social and related fields, including the development goals
and objectives contained therein, and recognizing the vital role played by these
conferences and summits in shaping a broad development vision and in identifying
commonly agreed objectives, which have contributed to improving human life in
different parts of the world,
Recalling further its resolutions 50/227 of 24 May 1996 and 57/270 B of
23 June 2003,
Recalling all relevant General Assembly resolutions, in particular those that
have built upon the 2005 World Summit Outcome, in the economic, social and
related fields, adopted during the sixtieth session of the General Assembly,
Recognizing that the internationally agreed development goals, including the
Millennium Development Goals, offer a framework for planning, reviewing and
assessing the activities of the United Nations for development,
Reaffirming that development is a central goal by itself and that sustainable
development in its economic, social and environmental aspects constitutes a key
element of the overarching framework of United Nations activities,
Emphasizing the need to fully implement the global partnership for
development and enhance the momentum generated by the 2005 World Summit in
order to operationalize and implement, at all levels, the commitments in the
outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits, including the 2005
World Summit, in the economic, social and related fields,
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05-50350
See resolution 60/1.
Distr.: General
12 July 2006