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7.
Calls upon all States to strengthen cooperation and coordination at the
national and international levels to address effectively the problem of child labour,
in close cooperation with, inter alia, the International Labour Organization and the
United Nations Children’s Fund;
VII
Decides:
(a) To request the Secretary-General to prepare a report on progress achieved
in realizing the commitments set out in the final document of the twenty-seventh
special session of the General Assembly, entitled “A world fit for children”, 6 with a
view to identifying problems and constraints and making recommendations on the
action needed to achieve further progress, and to submit his report to the General
Assembly at its fifty-eighth session;
(b) To include in the provisional agenda of its fifty-eighth session the item
entitled “Follow-up to the outcome of the special session on children”, which will
be considered in plenary meeting;
(c) To request the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its
fifty-eighth session a report on the rights of the child containing information on the
status of the Convention on the Rights of the Child 2 and the problems addressed in
the present resolution;
(d) To request the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for
Children and Armed Conflict to submit to the General Assembly and the
Commission on Human Rights reports containing relevant information on the
situation of children affected by armed conflict, taking into account the outcome
document adopted by the General Assembly at its special session on children and
bearing in mind existing mandates and reports of relevant bodies;
(e) To continue its consideration of this question at its fifty-eighth session
under the item entitled “Promotion and protection of the rights of children”.
77th plenary meeting
18 December 2002
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