A/RES/73/125 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 15 January 2019 Seventy-third session Agenda item 78 (b) Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 11 December 2018 [without reference to a Main Committee (A/73/L.41 and A/73/L.41/Add.1)] 73/125. Sustainable fisheries, including through the 1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, and related instruments The General Assembly, Reaffirming its annual resolutions on sustainable fisheries, including resolution 72/72 of 5 December 2017, and other relevant resolutions, Recalling the relevant provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (the Convention), 1 and bearing in mind the relationship between the Convention and the 1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks (the Agreement), 2 Welcoming ratifications of and accessions to the Agreement and the fact that a growing number of States, entities referred to in the Convention and in article 1, paragraph 2 (b), of the Agreement, and subregional and regional fisheries management organizations and arrangements, have taken me asures, as appropriate, towards the implementation of the provisions of the Agreement, in order to improve their management regimes, Welcoming also the work of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and its Committee on Fisheries, and recognizing in particular the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (the Code) and other related instruments, including the international plans of action, which set out principles and glob al standards of behaviour for __________________ 1 2 18-21628 (E) United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1833, No. 31363. Ibid., vol. 2167, No. 37924. 210119 *1821628*