A/RES/70/190. Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly, 2015

• Resolution Number: A/RES/70/190
• Year: 2015
• Session: 70th
• Issuer: General Assembly of the United Nation

United Nations

A/RES/70/190

General Assembly

Distr.: General

4 February 2016

Seventieth session

Agenda item 18 (c)

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Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 22 December 2015

[on the report of the Second Committee (A/70/470/Add.3)]

70/190 . Exter nal debt sustainability an d deve lopment

The General Assembly ,

Reca lling it s resolu tions 5 8/203 o f 23 De cember 2003, 59/223 of 22 D ecember

2004 , 60/ 187 o f 22 Decembe r 20 05, 61/1 88 of 20 D ecember 200 6, 62 /186 of

19 De cember 2 007, 63/2 06 of 19 D ecember 2008, 64 /191 of 21 Decembe r 2009,

65/1 44 of 2 0 Decemb er 201 0, 66/1 89 of 2 2 Dece mber 20 11, 67/1 98 of 2 1 Decemb er

2012 and 68/ 202 of 2 0 Dece mber 20 13,

Taking note of its reso lution 69/207 o f 19 De cember 2014,

Taking note als o of th e work of the U nited Na tions i n this a rea,

Reaf firmi ng its resolu tion 70/1 of 2 5 Septe mber 2015, entitle d “Tra nsformi ng

our worl d: t he 2 030 Agenda for Sus tainable De velopme nt”, in which it adopte d a

comp rehensiv e, fa r-reachi ng and peopl e-centr ed set of universa l and transf ormativ e

Sust ainable Dev elopmen t G oals and targe ts, its comm itment to wor king tirele ssly

for the full i mplement ation of th is Age nda b y 2030 , its recog nition that eradicat ing

pove rty i n al l its for ms a nd d imensio ns, i ncludin g ext reme povert y, is t he g reatest

glob al cha llenge and an i ndispens able require ment for sustaina ble d evelopm ent, its

comm itment to ac hieving sus tainable dev elopmen t in its thr ee d imensio ns —

econ omic, social and e nvironme ntal — in a ba lanced and i ntegrate d man ner, and to

buil ding up on the achi evements of t he Mi llennium Deve lopment Goals and seeki ng

to ad dress t heir unfi nished business ,

Reaf firming al so its resol ution 69/3 13 of 27 Jul y 2015 on the Ad dis Ababa

Acti on Agen da of t he Third I nternat ional Co nferenc e on Fi nancing for

Deve lopment , wh ich is an i ntegral par t of th e 20 30 Age nda for S ustainab le

Deve lopment , suppor ts and c ompleme nts it, h elps to cont extualiz e its me ans of

impl ementati on ta rgets with concret e pol icies and actions, and reaff irms the s trong

poli tical co mmitme nt to address the ch allenge of fin ancing and c reating an ena bling

envi ronment at a ll l evels fo r su stainab le d evelopm ent in t he s pirit of glo bal

part nership and soli darity,

1. Takes note o f the re port of t he Secr etary-Ge nera l;

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