World Summit on the Information Society : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Endorses the Declaration of Principles and the Plan of Action adopted by the Summit on 12 Dec. 2003 and stresses the importance of its effective and timely implementation; urges Member States, relevant UN bodies, including the Information and Communication Technologies Task Force, and other intergovernmental organizations, non-governmental organizations, civil society and the private sector to contribute actively to the implementation of the outcome of the Geneva phase and to the preparatory process of the Tunis phase of the Summit as well as to the Summit itself in order to ensure its overall success; reiterates its call to the international community to make voluntary contributions to the special fund established by the ITU to support the preparations for and holding of the Summit; invites the Secretary-General of ITU to transmit to the General Assembly, the report of the World Summit on the Information Society.

Adopted without vote, 75th plenary meeting

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Issued in GAOR, 59th sess., Suppl. no. 49.