A/RES/70/204 International Strategy for Disaster Reduction 6. Encourages focused action within and across sectors by countries at the local, national, regional and global levels in the four priority areas of the Sendai Framework, namely, understanding disaster risk, strengthening disaster risk governance to manage disaster risk, investing in disaster risk reduction for resilience and enhancing disaster preparedness for effective response and to “build back better” in recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction; 7. Calls upon all relevant actors to work towards the achievement of the seven global targets agreed in the Sendai Framework; 8. Encourages Member States to give appropriate consideration to disaster risk reduction in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development 11 where it is reflected across several Goals and targets; 9. Reiterates its strong encouragement of and the need for effective coordination and coherence, as applicable, between the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Addis Ababa Action Agenda of the Third International Conference on Financing for Development 12 and the Sendai Framework, as well as the negotiations of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, while respecting the respective mandates, in order to build synergies and resilience, and achieving the global goal of eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions, including extreme poverty; 10. Welcomes the commencement of the work of the open-ended intergovernmental expert working group on indicators and terminology on dis aster risk reduction, and looks forward to its outcomes, in coherence with the work of the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Sustainable Development Goal Indicators; 11. Decides to give due consideration to the review of the global progress in the implementation of the Sendai Framework as part of the integrated and coordinated follow-up processes to United Nations conferences and summits, aligned with the Economic and Social Council, the high-level political forum on sustainable development and the quadrennial comprehensive policy review cycles, as appropriate, taking into account the contributions of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction and regional platforms for disaster risk reduction and the updated monitoring tool based on the Hyogo Framework for Action Monitor; 12. Recognizes that, while each State has the primary responsibility for preventing and reducing disaster risk, it is a shared responsibility between Governments and relevant stakeholders, and also recognizes that non -State and other relevant stakeholders, including major groups, parliaments, civil society, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, non-governmental organizations, national platforms for disaster risk reduction, focal points for the Sendai Framework, local government representatives, scientific institutions and the private sector, as well as organizations and relevant agencies, programmes and funds of the United Nations system and other relevant institutions and intergovernmental organizations, play an important role as enablers in providing support to States, in accordance with national policies, laws and regulations, in the implementation of the Sendai Framework at the local, national, regional and global levels; __________________ 11 12 4/6 Resolution 70/1. Resolution 69/313.

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