A/HRC/RES/26/3 Development, held in Copenhagen in 1995, at the Millennium Summit, at which Heads of State and Government committed themselves to eradicate extreme poverty and to halve, by 2015, the proportion of the world’s people whose income is less than one dollar a day and of those who suffer from hunger, and at the 2005 World Summit, and welcoming the conclusions of the summit on the Millennium Development Goals, held in New York from 20 to 22 September 2010, Deeply concerned that extreme poverty persists in all countries of the world, regardless of their economic, social and cultural situation, and that its extent and manifestations are particularly severe in developing countries, Reaffirming that the existence of widespread extreme poverty inhibits the full and effective enjoyment of human rights and that its immediate alleviation and eventual eradication must remain a high priority for the international community, Recalling its resolutions 5/1, on the institution-building of the Human Rights Council, and 5/2, on the Code of Conduct for Special Procedures Mandate Holders of the Council, of 18 June 2007, and stressing that the mandate holder shall discharge his or her duties in accordance with those resolutions and the annexes thereto, Expressing its gratitude to the previous mandate holder on extreme poverty and human rights for the important work accomplished in the discharge of her mandate, in particular for her work on the drafting of the guiding principles on extreme poverty and human rights, and conscious of the necessity to continue working on the implementation of the principles, 1. Welcomes the work of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, including the comprehensive, transparent and inclusive consultations conducted with relevant and interested actors from all regions for her thematic reports, as well as the undertaking of country missions, and welcomes the report of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights on fiscal and tax policy;1 2. Decides to extend, for a period of three years, the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights as set out in Human Rights Council resolution 8/11; 3. Requests the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to continue to give high priority to extreme poverty and human rights, and invites it to pursue further work in this area, integrating and cooperating fully with the Special Rapporteur in the various activities, notably the Social Forum and the dissemination and implementation of the guiding principles on extreme poverty and human rights, and to continue to provide the Special Rapporteur with all the assistance necessary for the effective fulfilment of his mandate; 4. Requests the Special Rapporteur to submit an annual report on the implementation of the present resolution to the General Assembly and to the Human Rights Council, in accordance with their programmes of work; 5. Also requests the Special Rapporteur to promote the effective and comprehensive dissemination and implementation of the guiding principles on extreme poverty and human rights; 6. Calls upon all Governments to cooperate with and assist the Special Rapporteur in his task, to supply all necessary information requested by the mandate holder, 1 2 A/HRC/26/28.