United Nations A/RES/59/145 General Assembly Distr.: General 13 January 2005 Fifty-ninth session Agenda items 45 and 55 Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 17 December 2004 [without reference to a Main Committee (A/59/L.53)] 59/145. Modalities, format and organization of the High-level Plenary Meeting of the sixtieth session of the General Assembly The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 58/291 of 6 May 2004 by which it decided to convene in New York in 2005, at the commencement of the sixtieth session of the General Assembly, a high-level plenary meeting of the Assembly with the participation of Heads of State and Government, on dates to be decided by the Assembly at its fiftyninth session, Recalling that in its resolution 58/291 it also decided that the High-level Plenary Meeting would undertake a comprehensive review of the progress made in the fulfilment of all the commitments contained in the United Nations Millennium Declaration, 1 including the internationally agreed development goals and the global partnership required for their achievement, and of the progress made in the integrated and coordinated implementation, at the national, regional and international levels, of the outcomes and commitments of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social and related fields, on the basis of a comprehensive report to be submitted by the Secretary-General, Welcoming the report of the Secretary-General entitled “Modalities, format and organization of the high-level plenary meeting of the sixtieth session of the General Assembly” 2 requested in its resolution 58/291 and following informal consultations convened by the President of the General Assembly, Convinced that the High-level Plenary Meeting will constitute a significant event, Decides that the High-level Plenary Meeting of the sixtieth session of the 1. General Assembly shall be held from 14 to 16 September 2005 in New York; Reiterates that the High-level Plenary Meeting will be held with the 2. participation of Heads of State and Government, and encourages all Member States to be represented at that level; _______________ 1 2 04-48496 See resolution 55/2. A/59/545.