A UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/RES/54/93 17 December 1999 Fifty-fourth session Agenda item 101 (a) RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY [without reference to a Main Committee (A/54/L.51)] 54/93. Special session of the General Assembly in 2001 for follow-up to the World Summit for Children The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 51/186 of 16 December 1996, in which it decided to convene in 2001 a special session to review the achievement of the goals of the World Summit for Children, and its resolution 53/193 of 15 December 1998, Recalling also the report of the Secretary-General on progress on the implementation of the World Declaration and the Plan of Action of the World Summit for Children,1 Recognizing the importance of achieving universal ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child,2 1. Decides to convene the special session of the General Assembly to review the achievement of the goals of the World Summit for Children at the highest possible level; 2. Invites the participation of heads of State and Government in the special session; 1 A/53/186. 2 Resolution 44/25, annex. /...

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