A/RES/75/308
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
22 July 2021
Seventy-fifth session
Agenda item 12
Improving global road safety
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 21 July 2021
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/75/L.109)]
75/308.
Scope, modalities, format and organization of the high-level
meeting on improving global road safety
The General Assembly,
Recognizing that, through the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable
Development 1 and its Sustainable Development Goals in September 2015, Heads of
State and Government made a bold commitment to halve the number of global deaths
and injuries from road traffic accidents and to provide access to safe, affordable,
accessible and sustainable transport systems for all, improving road safety,
Recalling that the Sustainable Development Goals and targets are integrated and
indivisible and balance the three dimensions of sustainable development, and
acknowledging the importance of reaching the road safety-related targets of the
2030 Agenda,
Recognizing that the adoption of the Addis Ababa Action Agenda of the Third
International Conference on Financing for Development 2 highlighted the importance
of investing in sustainable and resilient transport infrastructure,
Acknowledging that the New Urban Agenda adopted at the United Nations
Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III) 3 supported
measures to improve road safety and integrate it into sustainable mobility and
transport infrastructure planning and design,
Recalling the outcome of the high-level meeting on universal health coverage,
and reaffirming its political declaration, entitled “Universal health coverage: moving
together to build a healthier world”, 4 in which it reiterated, inter alia, the need to
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