A/RES/78/174
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
22 December 2023
Seventy-eighth session
Agenda item 24 (a)
Social development: implementation of the outcome of
the World Summit for Social Development and of the
twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 19 December 2023
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/78/472, para. 57)]
78/174.
Implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social
Development and of the twenty-fourth special session of the
General Assembly
The General Assembly,
Reaffirming all previous resolutions on the implementation of the outcome of
the World Summit for Social Development and of the twenty -fourth special session
of the General Assembly, including resolution 77/188 of 15 December 2022,
Recalling the World Summit for Social Development, held in Copenhagen from
6 to 12 March 1995, and the twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly,
entitled “World Summit for Social Development and beyond: achieving social
development for all in a globalizing world”, held in Geneva from 26 June to 1 July 2000,
Reaffirming that the Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development and the
Programme of Action of the World Summit for Social Development 1 and the further
initiatives for social development adopted by the General Assembly at its twenty fourth special session, 2 as well as a continued global dialogue on social development
issues, constitute the basic framework for the promotion of social devel opment for all
at the national and international levels,
Welcoming the progress made towards the full implementation of the
Copenhagen Declaration and the Programme of Action through concerted action at
the national, regional and global levels, and expressing its deep concern that, more
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Report of the World Summit for Social Development, Copenhagen, 6–12 March 1995 (United
Nations publication, Sales No. E.96.IV.8), chap. I, resolution 1, annexes I and II.
Resolution S-24/2, annex.
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