United Nations
A/RES/69/210
General Assembly
Distr.: General
28 January 2015
Sixty-ninth session
Agenda item 19
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 19 December 2014
[on the report of the Second Committee (A/69/468 and Corr.1)]
69/210. Entrepreneurship for development
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolution 67/202 of 21 December 2012,
Reaffirming the commitments to development and poverty eradication
emanating from the United Nations Millennium Declaration1 and the commitments
made at the 2005 World Summit, 2 the 2010 high-level plenary meeting of the
General Assembly on the Millennium Development Goals3 and other major United
Nations summits, conferences and special sessions,
Recalling the special event to follow up efforts made towards achieving the
Millennium Development Goals, held on 25 September 2013, and its outcome
document,4
Recalling also the outcome of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable
Development, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 20 to 22 June 2012, entitled “The
future we want”,5 and recognizing the potential of entrepreneurship to contribute to
specific sustainable development objectives,
Reaffirming the Monterrey Consensus of the International Conference on
Financing for Development6 in its holistic approach and the Doha Declaration on
Financing for Development: outcome document of the Follow-up International
Conference on Financing for Development to Review the Implementation of the
Monterrey Consensus,7
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1
Resolution 55/2.
Resolution 60/1.
3
Resolution 65/1.
4
Resolution 68/6.
5
Resolution 66/288, annex.
6
Report of the International Conference on Financing for Development, Monterrey, Mexico, 18–22 March
2002 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.02.II.A.7), chap. I, resolution 1, annex.
7
Resolution 63/239, annex.
2
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