A/RES/48/190 Page 2 Recalling that the ministers and other participants at the high-level meeting of the first session of the Commission emphasized the need to promote broad dissemination of the principles of the Declaration at all levels with a view to promoting public awareness regarding sustainable development, Recalling also chapter 36 of Agenda 21, 2/ entitled "Promoting education, public awareness and training", 1. Urges all Governments to promote widespread dissemination of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development 1/ in the public and private sectors; 2. Requests the Secretary-General to ensure that the Declaration is widely disseminated by the competent organs and bodies of the United Nations system, and that its principles are incorporated in their programmes and processes, in accordance with paragraphs 32 and 42 of chapter I of the report of the Commission on Sustainable Development on its first session. 3/ 86th plenary meeting 21 December 1993