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4.
Requests the relevant organs and agencies of the United Nations system,
as well as the regional commissions and organizations, to undertake concrete
measures, within their respective mandates, for the further implementation of the
Programme of Action in the context of their programmes;
5.
Decides to convene an international meeting in 2004, which will include
a high-level segment, to undertake a full and comprehensive review of the
implementation of the Programme of Action, as called for in the Johannesburg Plan
of Implementation, 9 and welcomes the offer of the Government of Mauritius to host
the international meeting;
6.
Also decides that the comprehensive review referred to in paragraph 5
above should seek a renewed political commitment by all countries to, and should
focus on, practical and pragmatic actions for the further implementation of the
Programme of Action, inter alia, through the mobilization of resources and
assistance for small island developing States;
7.
Further decides to convene regional preparatory meetings of small island
developing States in the African, Caribbean and Pacific regions, as well as an
interregional preparatory meeting for all small island developing States, to
undertake the review of the Programme of Action at the national, subregional and
regional levels and to identify and develop input for the above-mentioned review
that is specific to small island developing States, while maximizing coherence and
complementarity with respect to other preparatory work;
8.
Welcomes the initial efforts of the small island developing States to
develop the national and regional modalities necessary for the regional preparatory
meetings, and calls upon the United Nations system in general and the Department
of Economic and Social Affairs of the Secretariat in particular, as well as the Office
of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked
Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States, the multilateral financial
institutions and the Global Environment Facility, to put in place modalities at the
international level that will facilitate the meetings referred to in paragraphs 5 and 7
above in a timely manner;
9.
Requests that, in facilitating the review of the implementation of the
Programme of Action, the United Nations system seek country input that is short
and well-focused and that draws upon, inter alia, material prepared for the World
Summit on Sustainable Development, in order to minimize the burden on
participating States while maximizing the usefulness of the information gathered;
10. Invites the Commission on Sustainable Development, at its eleventh
session, to consider its role in the preparatory process for the comprehensive review
of the Programme of Action;
11. Invites all Member States and States members of the specialized
agencies, relevant regional and international agencies and organizations and the
major groups identified in Agenda 21, 10 in accordance with the rules of procedure of
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9
See 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, para. 61.
10
Report of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, Rio de Janeiro,
3–14 June 1992 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.93.I.8 and corrigenda), vol. I: Resolutions
adopted by the Conference, resolution 1, annex II. The major groups are women, young people, indigenous
people and their communities, non-governmental organizations, local authorities, workers and their trade
unions, business and industry, including transnational corporations, the scientific and technological
community, and farmers.
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