The right to development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Endorses the conclusions and recommendations adopted by consensus by the Working Group on the Right to Development of the Human Rights Council at its 8th session, and calls for their immediate, full and effective implementation by the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and other relevant actors; requests the Human Rights Council to ensure that its Advisory Committee pursues the ongoing work of the Subcommission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights on the right to development; urges developed countries that have not yet done so to make concrete efforts towards meeting the targets of 0.7 per cent of their gross national product for official development assistance to developing countries and 0.15 to 0.2 per cent of their gross national product to least developed countries.

Adopted 136-53-0, 76th plenary meeting

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Issued in GAOR, 62nd sess., Suppl. no. 49.