Policies and programmes involving youth : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Calls upon all Member States, UN bodies, specialized agencies, regional commissions and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations concerned, in particular youth organizations, to make every possible effort to implement the World Programme of Action, aiming at cross-sectoral youth policies; decides that the organization of a future world youth forum should be based on a decision of the General Assembly; recommends devoting 2 plenary meetings at its 60th session, in 2005, to review the situation of youth and achievements attained in the implementation of the World Programme of Action 10 years after its adoption; requests the Secretary-General to provide the General Assembly at its 60th session with a comprehensive report including an evaluation of the implementation since 1995 of the priority areas identified in the World Programme of Action, including actions taken by Member States, UN bodies, specialized agencies, regional commissions and youth organizations in their multidisciplinary work for and with youth.

Adopted without vote, 77th plenary meeting

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Issued in GAOR, 58th sess., Suppl. no. 49.