A/69/302 I. Introduction 1. The present report is submitted to the General Assembly by the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, François Crépeau, pursuant to resolution 68/179. II. Activities 2. During the period under review, the Special Rapporteur participated in a number of conferences and events relating to his mandate, including the High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development, which was held in New York in October 2013. 3. The Special Rapporteur attended an expert meeting on human rights at international borders, organized by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Geneva in November 2013. 4. In February 2014, he participated in the twelfth coordination meeting on international migration, held in New York. 5. In March, the Special Rapporteur was the keynote speaker at the annual high level panel discussion of the Human Rights Council on human rights mainstreaming, which focused on the protection and promotion of the human rights of migrants. 6. In April, the Special Rapporteur attended the day of general discussion organized by the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families, focusing on workplace exploitation and protection. He also attended a meeting on human rights indicators for migrants, organized by OHCHR in Geneva. 7. The Special Rapporteur attended the Global Forum on Migration and Development, held in Stockholm in May. He also undertook a country visit to Sri Lanka, the report on which will be submitted to the Human Ri ghts Council in 2015. 8. In June 2014, he presented his third annual report to the Human Rights Council (A/HRC/26/35), focusing on labour exploitation of migrants. He also submitted a report on his visit to Qatar (A/HRC/26/35/Add.1), which he conducted in November 2013. III. Human rights of migrants in the post-2015 development agenda A. Achievements and constraints of the Millennium Development Goals 9. In 2000, States adopted the United Nations Millennium Declaration, thereby committing themselves to a new global partnership to reduce extreme poverty, which led to a series of time-bound targets known as the Millennium Development Goals. The Goals provided clear direction for Governments and international actors to focus and work together on achieving specific development issues. The Goal framework supported the development of national statistical capacity and improved 14-59006 3/26