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Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic (2003), para. 16
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- 7. Recognizes, in the light of the number, magnitude and complexity of natural disasters and other emergencies, the need to continue to strengthen the coordination of humanitarian assistance by States members of the zone, so as to ensure a timely and effective response;
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Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic (2003), para. 12
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- 3. Encourages all States, in particular the members of the zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic, to cooperate in promoting and strengthening global, regional, subregional and national initiatives to prevent, combat and eradicate the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons;
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- Environment
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Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic (2001), para. 19
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- 10. Recognizes, in the light of the number, magnitude and complexity of natural disasters and other emergencies, the need to continue to strengthen the coordination of humanitarian assistance by States members of the zone, so as to ensure a timely and effective response;
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Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic (2001), para. 12
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- 3. Encourages all States, in particular the members of the zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic, to cooperate in promoting and strengthening global, regional, subregional and national initiatives to prevent, combat and eradicate the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons;
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- Environment
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Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic (2000), para. 16
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- 11. Further welcomes the decision taken by the Government of Liberia to destroy arms and ammunition collected during the disarmament exercise and the completion in Liberia in October of 1999 of the weapons destruction programme, an important step in the fight against the proliferation of arms, which would promote peace, confidence and cooperation in the region;
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- Environment
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Zone of peace and cooperation of the South Atlantic (1994), para. 25
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- Change 9/ and the Convention on Biological Diversity, 10/ in the conviction that their implementation will strengthen the basis for cooperation within the zone and for the benefit of the international community as a whole;
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- Environment
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- Social & Cultural Rights
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World Wildlife Day (2014), para. 12
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- 4. Requests the secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, in collaboration with relevant organizations of the United Nations system, to facilitate the implementation of World Wildlife Day, and, mindful of the provisions of paragraphs 23 to 27 under section IV of the annex to Economic and Social Council resolution 1980/67, to inform the General Assembly at its seventy-first session about the implementation of the present resolution, elaborating, inter alia, on the evaluation of the Day.
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World Wildlife Day (2014), para. 10
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- 2. Invites all Member States, organizations of the United Nations system and other global, regional and subregional organizations, as well as other relevant stakeholders, including civil society, non-governmental organizations and individuals, to observe and raise awareness of World Wildlife Day in an appropriate manner, in accordance with national priorities;
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World Wildlife Day (2014), para. 9
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- 1. Decides to proclaim 3 March, the day of the adoption of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, 7 as World Wildlife Day;
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- Environment
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World Wildlife Day (2014), para. 3
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- Reaffirming also the intrinsic value of wildlife and its various contributions, including its ecological, genetic, social, economic, scientific, educational, cultural, recreational and aesthetic contributions to sustainable development and human well-being,
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- Environment
- Social & Cultural Rights
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World Tuna Day (2016), para. 5
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- Recognizing the importance of sustainably managed stocks in achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, 1 and noting the integrated and indivisible nature of the Agenda,
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- Environment
- Equality & Inclusion
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World Tuna Day (2016), para. 4
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- Noting also that many countries depend heavily on tuna resources for food security and nutrition, economic development, employment, government revenue, livelihoods, culture and recreation,
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- Environment
- Food & Nutrition
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Social & Cultural Rights
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 344
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- • Supporting the efforts of countries, in particular developing countries, to strengthen their capacities at all levels in order to prepare for and respond rapidly to natural disasters and mitigate their impact
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 301
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- (a) Promote global dialogue and partnership on global policies and trends in the economic, social, environmental and humanitarian fields. For this purpose, the Council should serve as a quality platform for high-level engagement among Member States and with the international financial institutions, the private sector and civil society on emerging global trends, policies and action and develop its ability to respond better and more rapidly to developments in the international economic, environmental and social fields;
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- Environment
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 234
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- 111. We express our grave concern at the negative effects on development, peace and security and human rights posed by transnational crime, including the smuggling of and trafficking in human beings, the world narcotic drug problem and the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons, and at the increasing vulnerability of States to such crime. We reaffirm the need to work collectively to combat transnational crime.
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- Environment
- Violence
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 205
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- 94. We support implementation of the 2001 Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects. 32
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- Economic Rights
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 175
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- 69. We recognize that we are facing a whole range of threats that require our urgent, collective and more determined response.
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 171
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- (g) To supplement the efforts of African countries, individually and collectively, to increase agricultural productivity, in a sustainable way, as set out in the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development as part of an African “Green Revolution”;
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 151
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- (f) Supporting the efforts of developing countries, individually and collectively, to harness new agricultural technologies in order to increase agricultural productivity through environmentally sustainable means;
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- Environment
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 149
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- (d) Promoting and supporting greater efforts to develop renewable sources of energy, such as solar, wind and geothermal;
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 147
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- (b) Promoting and facilitating, as appropriate, access to and the development, transfer and diffusion of technologies, including environmentally sound technologies and corresponding know-how, to developing countries;
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 116
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- (i) To accelerate the development and dissemination of affordable and cleaner energy efficiency and energy conservation technologies, as well as the transfer of such technologies, in particular to developing countries, on favourable terms, including on concessional and preferential terms, as mutually agreed, bearing in mind that access to energy facilitates the eradication of poverty;
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- Economic Rights
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 108
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- (a) To promote the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development and the International Decade for Action, “Water for Life”;
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- Education
- Environment
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 103
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- (a) To promote innovation, clean energy and energy efficiency and conservation; improve policy, regulatory and financing frameworks; and accelerate the deployment of cleaner technologies;
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 097
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- 50. We face serious and multiple challenges in tackling climate change, promoting clean energy, meeting energy needs and achieving sustainable development, and we will act with resolve and urgency in this regard.
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- Environment
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 094
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- Sustainable development: managing and protecting our common environment
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- Environment
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 085
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- 42. We recognize the considerable contribution of arrangements such as the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Fund initiated by a group of developing countries, as well as the potential contribution of the South Fund for Development and Humanitarian Assistance, to development activities in developing countries.
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World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 012
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- 10. We reaffirm that development is a central goal in itself and that sustainable development in its economic, social and environmental aspects constitutes a key element of the overarching framework of United Nations activities.
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World Summit on Sustainable Development (2003), para. 16
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- 4. Urges Governments and all relevant international and regional organizations, the Economic and Social Council, United Nations funds, programmes and regional economic commissions, specialized agencies, international financial institutions, the Global Environment Facility, as well as other intergovernmental organizations and major groups, to take timely actions to ensure the effective implementation of and follow-up to the Johannesburg Declaration on Sustainable Development and the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation;
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- Environment
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World Summit on Sustainable Development (2003), para. 09
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- Reaffirming also that poverty eradication, changing unsustainable patterns of production and consumption, and protecting and managing the natural resource base of economic and social development are overarching objectives of, and essential requirements for, sustainable development,
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- Environment
- Poverty
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