Cooperation between the United Nations and the Pacific Islands Forum : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2006
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SymbolA/RES/61/48
TitleCooperation between the United Nations and the Pacific Islands Forum : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
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Summary
Invites the UN Secretary-General to take the necessary measures, in consultation with the Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum, to promote and expand cooperation and coordination between the 2 secretariats in order to increase the capacity of the organizations to attain their common objectives; urges the international community, including the UN system, to support Pacific island countries in their efforts to implement the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS; requests that the Department of Political Affairs and the UNDP, in cooperation with the Pacific Islands Forum, promote joint cooperative needs assessment missions in the region to determine additional support to enhance peacebuilding and reconciliation processes and to complement the activities of regional missions and mechanisms; calls upon the international community to provide, technical and financial support to Pacific island countries in combating the illicit traffic in small arms and light weapons; urges the UN to support Pacific island countries in pursuing initiatives for enhancing South-South cooperation; calls upon the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to provide technical support to Pacific Islands Forum members to contribute to the regional efforts in promoting awareness and knowledge of all international human rights treaties and instruments.
Action note2006-12-04
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 65th plenary meeting
Meeting record
A/61/PV.65
Agenda information
A/61/251 108r Cooperation between the United Nations and the Pacific Islands Forum. PACIFIC ISLANDS FORUM--UN
Date[New York] : UN, 12 Feb. 2007
Description
5 p.
Notes
Issued in GAOR, 61st sess., Suppl. no. 49.