United Nations
A/RES/62/178
General Assembly
Distr.: General
25 January 2008
Sixty-second session
Agenda item 44
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 19 December 2007
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/62/L.40)]
62/178. Organization of the 2008 comprehensive review of the
progress achieved in realizing the Declaration of
Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declaration
on HIV/AIDS
The General Assembly,
Reaffirming its commitment to the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS, 1
in which it decided, inter alia, to devote sufficient time and at least one full day of
the annual session of the General Assembly to reviewing and debating a report of
the Secretary-General,
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Reaffirming also its commitment to the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS, 2 in
which it decided, inter alia, to undertake comprehensive reviews in 2008 and 2011,
within the annual reviews of the General Assembly, of the progress achieved in
realizing the Declaration of Commitment and the Political Declaration,
1F
Recalling the HIV/AIDS-related goals and commitments contained in the
United Nations Millennium Declaration 3 and in the 2005 World Summit Outcome, 4
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Reaffirming the importance of the follow-up process prescribed in the
Declaration of Commitment, including national periodic reviews, and noting in this
regard the next round of national progress reports, due on 31 January 2008,
Decides to convene a high-level meeting on 10 and 11 June 2008, which
1.
will undertake a comprehensive review of the progress achieved in realizing the
Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS1 and the Political Declaration on
HIV/AIDS,2 as well as promote continued engagement of leaders in a
comprehensive global response to AIDS;
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1
Resolution S-26/2, annex.
Resolution 60/262, annex.
3
See resolution 55/2.
4
See resolution 60/1.
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