A/RES/55/194 country reporting to allow the Secretariat to combine best practices, enabling policies, legislation and action plans; VII International cooperation 1. Requests the Preparatory Committee, at its second session, to prepare a draft declaration on cities and other human settlements in the new millennium; 2. Requests the Executive Director of the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) to report to the special session on the implementation of the twin goals of the Habitat Agenda, namely, adequate shelter for all and sustainable human settlements development, as well as on the actions and achievements of the Global Campaign for Secure Tenure and the Global Campaign for Urban Governance; 3. Calls upon the international community to support developing countries in the preparatory process for the special session, the second session of the Preparatory Committee and the special session itself; 4. Requests the international community to support urban poverty eradication in developing countries as well as reconstruction programmes following conflicts and natural disasters in order to allow affected countries to implement the Habitat Agenda effectively. 87th plenary meeting 20 December 2000 5