A/RES/74/203. Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly, 2019

• Resolution Number: A/RES/74/203
• Year: 2019
• Session: 74th
• Issuer: General Assembly of the United Nation

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Seventy -fourth ses sion

Agen da item 17 (c)

Macroec onomic polic y questions: external d ebt

sustain ability and development

Resolution adopted by the General Assembly

on 19 December 2019

[on th e report of the Seco nd Commi ttee (A/ 74/3 79/Ad d.3 )]

74/203. Exter nal de bt sustainability and development

The General Assembly ,

Reca llin g it s resol utions 58/203 of 23 D ecember 2003, 59/223 of 22 Decembe r

2004 , 60/18 7 of 2 2 Dece mber 2 005, 6 1/1 88 of 20 Dece mber 2 006, 6 2/18 6 of

19 Dece mber 2007, 6 3/20 6 of 19 De cember 200 8, 64/191 of 21 Dece mber 2009,

65/1 44 o f 20 De cember 2010, 66/189 of 22 D ecember 2011, 6 7/1 98 o f 21 D ecember

2012 , 68/20 2 of 2 0 Dece mber 2 013, 6 9/2 07 of 19 Dece mber 2 014, 7 0/19 0 of

22 Dece mber 2 015, 71 /216 o f 21 De cember 2016, 72/204 of 20 Decemb er 2017 and

73/2 21 o f 20 De cember 2 018,

Noti ng t he work of the United N ations in this a rea,

Reaf firm ing its resolut ion 70/1 of 25 Septe mber 2015, entitle d “Tr ansformi ng

our worl d: t he 2 030 A genda for Susta inable Deve lopment ”, in which it adopte d a

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

Sust ainable D evelop ment Goa ls and tar gets, its commitm ent to wo rking ti relessl y for

the f ull impl ementati on of th e A genda by 2030, i ts recog nition t hat eradi cating

pove rty i n al l its for ms a nd di mension s, i ncluding extr eme poverty, is the greates t

glob al cha llenge and an in dispens able r equirem ent fo r sus tainabl e deve lopment , its

comm itment to achie ving s ustainab le deve lopment i n i ts thre e dime nsions –

econ omic, social and envir onmenta l – in a ba lanced and integr ated manner, and to

buil ding up on the achie vements of t he Mil lennium Devel opment Goals and s eeking

to ad dress t heir unfi nished business ,

Reaf firming al so its resol ution 69/313 of 27 Jul y 2 015 on the Addis Abab a

Acti on Agenda of the Th ird Inter nationa l Confer ence on F inancin g for Dev elopmen t,

whic h is a n integr al part of th e 2030 Agenda for Sus tainable Devel opment, suppor ts

and comple ments it , helps to co ntextual ize its mean s of i mplemen tation targets with

conc rete pol icies a nd actio ns, and reaffir ms the s trong p olitical commit ment to