Facilitation and reduction of the cost of transfer of migrant remittances : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2005
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SymbolA/RES/60/206
TitleFacilitation and reduction of the cost of transfer of migrant remittances : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
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Summary
Reaffirms the importance of reducing the transfer costs of migrant remittances; invites development partners and relevant international organizations to support developing countries in their capacity-building efforts to facilitate the flows of migrant remittances; looks forward to the High-level Dialogue of the General Assembly on International Migration and Development to be held in 2006; invites interested countries to voluntarily convey to the Secretary-General information on their practices, initiatives and proposals in regard to the facilitation and the reduction of the cost of migrant remittances, in the context of the preparation of the Secretary-General's comprehensive overview for the High-level Dialogue.
Action note2005-12-22
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 68th plenary meeting
DraftA/C.2/60/L.15/Rev.1
Committee reportA/60/490/Add.3
Meeting record
A/60/PV.68
Agenda information
A/60/251 54c International migration and development. MIGRATION--DEVELOPMENT
Date[New York] : UN, 16 Mar. 2006
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2 p.
Notes
Issued in GAOR, 60th sess., Suppl. no. 49.