Follow-up to the 10th anniversary of the International Year of the Family and beyond : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2007
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SymbolA/RES/62/129
TitleFollow-up to the 10th anniversary of the International Year of the Family and beyond : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
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Summary
Urges Member States to create a conducive environment to strengthen and support all families, recognizing that equality between women and men and respect for all the human rights and fundamental freedoms of all family members are essential to family well-being and to society at large, noting the importance of reconciliation of work and family life and recognizing the principle that both parents have common responsibilities for the upbringing and development of the child; recommends that UN agencies and bodies, intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations, research and academic institutions and the private sector play a supportive role in promoting the objectives of the International Year of the Family and contribute to developing strategies and programmes aimed at strengthening national capacities; decides to consider the topic "Follow-up to the tenth anniversary of the International Year of the Family" at its 64th session under the item entitled "Social development, including questions relating to the world social situation and to youth, ageing, disabled persons and the family".
Action note2007-12-18
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 76th plenary meeting
DraftA/C.3/62/L.8
Committee reportA/62/432
Meeting record
A/62/PV.76
Agenda information
A/62/251 62b Social development, including questions relating to the world social situation, and to youth, ageing, disabled persons and the family. SOCIAL CONDITIONS
A/62/251 62b[3] FAMILY
A/62/251 62b[3] FAMILY
Date[New York] : UN, 29 Jan. 2008
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3 p.
Notes
Issued in GAOR, 62nd sess., Suppl. no. 49.