A/HRC/RES/57/5 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 11 October 2024 Original: English Human Rights Council Fifty-seventh session 9 September–11 October 2024 Agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council on 9 October 2024 57/5. The role of good governance in the promotion and protection of human rights The Human Rights Council, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, Guided also by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, as a common standard of achievement of all peoples and all nations, and the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, in which it is affirmed that all human rights are universal, indivisible, interdependent and interrelated, Recalling all relevant international human rights treaties, including the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Recalling also the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, in which the General Assembly affirmed important principles that further strengthen good governance and also affirmed the importance of the right to self-determination, Recalling further Human Rights Council resolutions 7/11 of 27 March 2008, 19/20 of 23 March 2012, 25/8 of 27 March 2014, 31/14 of 23 March 2016, 37/6 of 22 March 2018, 45/9 of 6 October 2020 and 51/5 of 6 October 2022, all other resolutions relevant to the role of good governance in the promotion of human rights and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Welcoming the resolve of States parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, and noting with interest the provisions of the Convention that have led to the development of a mechanism among States parties to review their progress in combating corruption, Noting with interest the outcomes of the sessions of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, Reaffirming the 2030 Agenda, adopted by the General Assembly in its resolution 70/1 of 25 September 2015, including the recognition therein of the need to build peaceful, just and inclusive societies that provide equal access to justice and that are based on respect for human rights, including the right to development, on effective rule of law and good governance at all levels and on transparent, effective and accountable institutions, GE.24-18595 (E)