At its 82nd plenary meeting, on 12 April 2018, the General Assembly, taking note of the note by the Secretary- General on the preparatory process of the second High-level United Nations Conference on South-South Cooperation,33 and recalling its resolution 71/318 of 28 August 2017, entitled “Second High-level United Nations Conference on South-South Cooperation”, decided:
(a) That the overarching theme of the Conference shall be “Role of South-South cooperation and the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: challenges and opportunities”;
(b) That the sub-themes of the Conference shall be:
(i) Comparative advantages and opportunities of South-South cooperation;
(ii) Challenges and the strengthening of the institutional framework of South-South cooperation and triangular cooperation;
(iii) Sharing of experiences, best practices and success stories;
(iv) Scaling up the means of implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in support of South-South cooperation and triangular cooperation.
