Implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social
Development and of the twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly
A/RES/67/141
55. Invites the Secretary-General, the Economic and Social Council, the
regional commissions, the relevant specialized agencies, the funds and programmes
of the United Nations system and other intergovernmental forums, within their
respective mandates, to continue to integrate into their work programmes and give
priority attention to the Copenhagen commitments and the Declaration on the tenth
anniversary of the World Summit for Social Development, 19 to continue to be
actively involved in their follow-up and to monitor the achievement of those
commitments and undertakings;
56. Invites the Commission for Social Development to emphasize in its
review of the implementation of the Copenhagen Declaration and the Programme of
Action the increased exchange of national, regional and international experiences,
the focused and interactive dialogues among experts and practitioners and the
sharing of best practices and lessons learned;
57. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty-eighth session,
under the item entitled “Social development”, the sub-item entitled “Implementation
of the outcome of the World Summit for Social Development and of the
twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly”, and requests the
Secretary-General to submit a report on the question to the Assembly at that session.
60th plenary meeting
20 December 2012
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See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2005, Supplement No. 6 (E/2005/26), chap. I,
sect. A; see also Economic and Social Council decision 2005/234.
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