United Nations A/RES/66/128 Distr.: General 9 March 2012 General Assembly Sixty-sixth session Agenda item 28 (a) Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 19 December 2011 [on the report of the Third Committee (A/66/455 and Corr.1)] 66/128. Violence against women migrant workers The General Assembly, Recalling all of its previous resolutions on violence against women migrant workers and those adopted by the Commission on the Status of Women, the Commission on Human Rights and the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, and the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women, 1 Reaffirming the provisions concerning women migrant workers contained in the outcome documents of the World Conference on Human Rights, 2 the International Conference on Population and Development, 3 the Fourth World Conference on Women 4 and the World Summit for Social Development 5 and their reviews, Welcoming the establishment of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women), and expressing the hope that it will robustly support national efforts to increase women’s access to economic opportunities, especially for those who are most excluded, including women migrant workers, and to end violence against women migrant workers, in the light of the UN-Women strategic plan, 2011–2013, 6 which has among its six goals increasing women’s access to economic opportunities, and preventing violence against women and girls and expanding access to survivor services, and the policy and programmatic work of UN-Women on empowering women migrant workers, _______________ 1 See resolution 48/104. A/CONF.157/24 (Part I), chap. III. 3 Report of the International Conference on Population and Development, Cairo, 5–13 September 1994 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.95.XIII.18), chap. I, resolution 1, annex. 4 Report of the Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing, 4–15 September 1995 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.96.IV.13), chap. I, resolution 1, annexes I and II. 5 Report of the World Summit for Social Development, Copenhagen, 6–12 March 1995 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.96.IV.8), chap. I, resolution 1, annexes I and II. 6 UNW/2011/9. 2 11-46650 *1146650* Please rec cle ♲