Proclamation of 2010 as International Year of Youth : Dialogue and Mutual Understanding

A/RES/64/134View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 61b Social development, including questions relating to the world social situation, and to youth, ageing, disabled persons and the family, published in 2009.

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report · 2011

Year	Symbol	Title		Mandate resolution
2011	A/66/129	International Year of Youth : Dialogue and Mutual Understanding report of the Secretary-General		A/RES/64/134

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 subjects

Budget Contributions Conferences Consultations International Years Specialized Agencies Youth Youth Organizations

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

Decides to proclaim the year commencing on 12 August 2010 the International Year of Youth: Dialogue and Mutual Understanding;

Invites all Member States, the specialized agencies, funds and programmes of the United Nations system and youth organizations to take advantage of the Year to build on the synergies among the activities to be carried out at the national, regional and international levels during the Year and to promote actions at all levels aimed at disseminating among young people the ideals of peace, freedom, progress, solidarity and dedication to the objectives and goals of progress and development, including the Millennium Development Goals;

Decides to organize under the auspices of the United Nations a world youth conference as the highlight of the Year, and invites the President of the General Assembly to conduct open-ended informal consultations with Member States with a view to determining the modalities of the conference, which is to be funded by voluntary contributions;

Requests Member States, international and, where appropriate, regional organizations, and all relevant stakeholders, including the private sector and civil society, to support all activities related to the Year, including by means of voluntary contributions;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its sixty-sixth session a report on the implementation of the present resolution.

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