A/RES/75/325
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
15 September 2021
Seventy-fifth session
Agenda item 126
Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 10 September 2021
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/75/973, para. 27)]
75/325.
Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly
The General Assembly,
Bearing in mind the role and authority of the General Assembly as a principal
organ of the United Nations and the importance of its effectiveness and efficiency in
fulfilling its functions under the Charter of the United Nations,
Reiterating that the revitalization of the work of the General Assembly is a
critical component of the overall reform of the United Nations,
Welcoming the calls to increase the efficiency of the work of the General
Assembly through streamlining its agenda, including by elimination of duplicatio n
and overlap of agenda items,
Welcoming also the efforts of the President of the General Assembly to provide
impetus to and promote the process of revitalization of the work of the Assembly
during its seventy-fifth session in favour of strengthening multilateralism and
international cooperation,
Recalling the declaration on the commemoration of the seventy-fifth
anniversary of the United Nations, adopted as resolution 75/1 of 21 September 2020,
which reaffirms overarching priorities for the work of the General Assembly,
including the commitment to multilateralism and to continue to work to revitalize the
Assembly,
Recognizing the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on
the work of the General Assembly during its seventy-fourth and seventy-fifth
sessions, and welcoming the efforts of the Presidents of the General Assembly at its
seventy-fourth and seventy-fifth sessions to ensure the continued functioning of the
Assembly despite the limitations as a consequence of the pandemic,
Mindful of the importance of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly,
which continue to guide its work,
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