A/RES/70/188 International financial system and development Recalling the United Nations Millennium Declaration, 1 its resolution 56/210 B of 9 July 2002, in which it endorsed the Monterrey Consensus of the Internatio nal Conference on Financing for Development, 2 the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, 3 Agenda 21, 4 the Programme for the Further Implementation of Agenda 21 5 and the Plan of Implementation of the World Summit on Sustainable Development (Johannesburg Plan of Implementation), 6 Recalling also the Doha Declaration on Financing for Development: outcome document of the Follow-up International Conference on Financing for Development to Review the Implementation of the Monterrey Consensus, held in Doha from 29 November to 2 December 2008, 7 Recalling further the Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development and its outcome document, 8 Recalling the high-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly on the Millennium Development Goals and the special event to follow up efforts made towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals, convened by the President of the General Assembly on 25 September 2013, and their respective outcome documents, 9 Recalling also the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 20 to 22 June 2012, and its outcome document, entitled “The future we want”, 10 Recognizing the work undertaken by the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group of the General Assembly to follow up on the issues contained in the Outcome of the Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development, and taking note of its progress report, 11 Recalling the high-level thematic debate on the state of the world economy and finance and its impact on development, convened by the President of the General Assembly on 17 and 18 May 2012, Recalling also the meeting of the Second Committee, held pursuant to resolution 67/197, on 13 November 2013, to discuss actions in response to the world financial and economic crisis and its impact on development and prospects for restoring confidence and economic growth, _______________ 1 Resolution 55/2. Report of the International Conference on Financing for Development, Monterrey, Mexico, 18-22 March 2002 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.02.II.A.7), chap. I, resolution 1, annex. 3 Report of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, Rio de Janeiro, 3-14 June 1992, vol. I, Resolutions Adopted by the Conference (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.93.I.8 and corrigendum), resolution 1, annex I. 4 Ibid., annex II. 5 Resolution S-19/2, annex. 6 Report of the World Summit on Sustainable Development, Johannesburg, South Africa, 26 August–4 September 2002 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.03.II.A.1 and corrigendum), chap. I, resolution 2, annex. 7 Resolution 63/239, annex. 8 Resolution 63/303, annex. 9 Resolutions 65/1 and 68/6. 10 Resolution 66/288, annex. 11 A/64/884. 2 2/10