A/RES/68/228
Human resources development
26. Encourages efforts by Member States and the international community to
promote a balanced, coherent and comprehensive approach to international
migration and development, in particular by building partnerships and ensuring
coordinated action to develop capacities, including for the management of
migration, and in this regard reiterates the need to consider innovative measures to
maximize the benefits of migration while minimizing the negative effects of the
migration of both highly skilled and low-skilled workers from developing countries;
27. Also encourages giving appropriate consideration to human resources
development strategies in the elaboration of the post-2015 development agenda;
28. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its seventieth session,
under the item entitled “Eradication of poverty and other development issues”, the
sub-item entitled “Human resources development”, and requests the SecretaryGeneral to submit to the General Assembly at its seventieth session a report on the
implementation of the present resolution.
71st plenary meeting
20 December 2013
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