A/RES/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 XIII Activities of the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea 239. Expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-General for the activities of the Division, which reflect the high standard of assistance provided to Member States by the Division; 240. Requests the Secretary-General to continue to carry out the responsibilities and functions entrusted to him by the Convention, the Agreement and the related resolutions of the General Assembly and to ensure the alloc ation of appropriate resources to the Division for the performance of its activities under the approved budget for the Organization; XIV Seventy-fourth session of the General Assembly 241. Requests the Secretary-General to bring the present resolution to the attention of all States, relevant intergovernmental organizations, the organizations and bodies of the United Nations system, subregional and regional fisheries management organizations and relevant non-governmental organizations; 242. Notes the desire to further improve the efficiency of and the effective participation of delegations in the informal consultations concerning the annual General Assembly resolution on sustainable fisheries, decides that the informal consultations on this resolution will be held in a single round of consultations in November for a period of six days, requests the Secretary-General to provide support to the consultations through the Division, and invites States to submit proposals for inclusion in the text of the resolution to the Coordinator of the informal consultations no later than five weeks before the start of the consultations; 243. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its seventy-fourth session, under the item entitled “Oceans and the law of the sea”, the sub-item entitled “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 Straddl ing Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, and related instruments ”, and to consider the possibility of including this sub-item in future provisional agendas on a biennial basis. 50th plenary meeting 11 December 2018 40/40 18-21628

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