A/RES/58/222
33. Reaffirms its support for the New Partnership for Africa’s
Development, 14 encourages further efforts in the implementation of the
commitments contained therein in the political, economic and social fields, and calls
upon the developed countries and the United Nations system to continue to support
the Partnership, the primary objective of which is to eradicate poverty and promote
sustainable development on the basis of African ownership and leadership and
enhanced partnerships with the international community, in accordance with the
principles, objectives and priorities of the Partnership;
34. Calls upon the Governments of the least developed countries and their
development partners to implement fully the commitments contained in the Brussels
Declaration 15 and the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for
the Decade 2001-2010, 16 adopted at the Third United Nations Conference on the
Least Developed Countries;
35. Stresses the significant challenge to poverty reduction posed by the
geographical disadvantages of landlocked developing countries and the
vulnerabilities of small island developing States, and in this context welcomes the
adoption of the Almaty Programme of Action, at the International Ministerial
Conference of Landlocked and Transit Developing Countries and Donor Countries
and International Financial and Development Institutions on Transit Transport
Cooperation, held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on 28 and 29 August 2003, 17 and supports
the comprehensive review of the implementation of the Programme of Action for the
Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States, 18 to be held in
Mauritius from 30 August to 3 September 2004;
The United Nations and the fight against poverty
36. Calls for the full implementation of its resolution 57/270 B of 23 June
2003 on the integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the
outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic
and social fields, which provides a comprehensive basis for the follow-up to the
outcomes of those conferences and summits and contributes to the achievement of
the internationally agreed development goals, including those contained in the
Millennium Declaration, in particular the goal of the eradication of poverty and
hunger, and notes in this context the decision to review in 2005 the progress
achieved in implementing all commitments made in the Millennium Declaration and
that there is scope for a major event;
37. Reaffirms the role of United Nations funds and programmes, in particular
the United Nations Development Programme and its associated funds, in assisting
the national efforts of developing countries, inter alia, in the eradication of poverty,
and the need for their funding in accordance with the relevant resolutions of the
United Nations;
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14
A/57/304, annex.
A/CONF.191/13, chap. I.
16
Ibid., chap. II.
17
Report of the International Ministerial Conference of Landlocked and Transit Developing Countries and
Donor countries and international Financial and Development Institutions on Transit Transport
Cooperation, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 28 and 29 August 2003 (A/CONF.202/30, annex I.
18
Report of the Global Conference on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States,
Bridgetown, Barbados, 25 April-6 May 1994 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.94.I.18 and
corrigenda), chap. I, resolution 1, annex II.
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