A/RES/60/131
International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity
of Persons with Disabilities, with a view to the early conclusion of a draft text of the
convention, in order to present it to the General Assembly, as a matter of priority,
for its adoption;
13. Encourages Governments, intergovernmental organizations, concerned
non-governmental organizations and the private sector to continue to support the
United Nations Voluntary Fund on Disability, with a view to strengthening its
capacity to support catalytic and innovative activities to implement fully the World
Programme of Action and the Standard Rules, including the work of the Special
Rapporteur, and to support activities to build national capacities, with emphasis on
priorities for action identified in the present resolution;
14. Requests the Secretary-General to continue to support the initiatives of
relevant organizations and bodies of the United Nations system, as well as those of
regional, intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations and institutions,
for the further implementation of the World Programme of Action, including the
promotion of the full enjoyment of all human rights by, and non-discrimination in
respect of, persons with disabilities, as well as efforts to integrate persons with
disabilities in technical cooperation activities, both as beneficiaries and as decision
makers;
15. Expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-General for his efforts in
improving the accessibility of the United Nations for persons with disabilities, and
urges him to continue to implement plans to provide an accessible environment;
16. Requests the Secretary-General to submit a report to the General
Assembly at its sixty-second session on the global implementation of the World
Programme of Action, with respect to overall efforts being made to achieve the
Millennium Development Goals, also including in the report possible options to
improve the complementarity and synergy in the implementation of the World
Programme of Action and other United Nations disability mechanisms and
instruments, taking into account the strengths and main elements of the World
Programme of Action as well as its important role in providing policy guidelines for
States.
64th plenary meeting
16 December 2005
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