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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
Reaffirming its resolution 70/1 of 25 September 2015, entitled “Transforming
our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”, in which it adopted a
comprehensive, far-reaching and people-centred set of universal and transformative
Sustainable Development Goals and targets, its commitment to working tirelessly for
the full implementation of the Agenda by 2030, its recognition that eradicating
poverty in all its forms and dimensions, including extreme poverty, is the greatest
global challenge and an indispensable requirement for sustainable development, its
commitment to achieving sustainable development in its three dimensions –
economic, social and environmental – in a balanced and integrated manner, and to
building upon the achievements of the Millennium Development Goals and seeking
to address their unfinished business,
Reaffirming also its resolution 69/313 of 27 July 2015 on the Addis Ababa
Action Agenda of the Third International Conference on Financing for Development,
which is an integral part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, supports
and complements it, helps to contextualize its means of implementation targets with
concrete policies and actions, and reaffirms the strong political commitment to
address the challenge of financing and creating an enabling environment at all levels
for sustainable development in the spirit of global partnership and solidarity,
Reaffirming further the Paris Agreement 6 and its early entry into force,
encouraging all its parties to fully implement the Agreement and parties to the United
Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 7 that have not yet done so to
deposit their instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession, where
appropriate, as soon as possible,
Noting the ongoing efforts to implement the Programme of Action for the Least
Developed Countries for the Decade 2011–2020, adopted in May 2011 at the Fourth
United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, 8 the SIDS Accelerated
Modalities of Action (SAMOA) Pathway, adopted in September 2014 at the third
International Conference on Small Island Developing States, 9 and the Vienna
Programme of Action for Landlocked Developing Countries for the Decade 2014–2024,
adopted in November 2014 at the second United Nations Conference on Landlocked
Developing Countries, 10 and recognizing the special challenges facing middleincome countries,
Recalling the Sendai Declaration 11 and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk
Reduction 2015–2030,12
Noting the holding of the one-day informal interactive dialogue on commodity
markets in New York on 15 May 2019, from which resulted a summary that outlined
the central messages and conclusions of the two interactive panels held during the
dialogue,
Reaffirming the importance of supporting Agenda 2063 of the African Union, as
well as its first 10-year implementation plan, as a strategic framework for ensuring a
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Resolution 66/288, annex.
Adopted under the UNFCCC in FCCC/CP/2015/10/Add.1, decision 1/CP.21.
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1771, No. 30822.
Report of the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, Istanbul,
Turkey, 9–13 May 2011 (A/CONF.219/7), chap. II.
Resolution 69/15, annex.
Resolution 69/137, annex II.
Resolution 69/283, annex I.
Ibid., annex II.
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