Reiterates that the objective of the International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World, 2001-2010, is to strengthen further the global movement for a culture of peace following the observance of the International Year for the Culture of Peace in 2000; appreciates the participation of Member States in the day of plenary meetings to review progress made in the implementation of the Declaration and Programme of Action and the observance of the Decade at its midpoint; requests the Secretary-General to explore enhancing mechanisms for the implementation of the Declaration and Programme of Action; also requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its 62nd session a report on the implementation of the present resolution; decides to include in the provisional agenda of its 62nd session the item entitled "Culture of peace".

Adopted without vote, 64th plenary meeting

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Issued in GAOR, 61st sess., Suppl. no. 49.