International Meeting Entitled "Stockholm+50 : A Healthy Planet for the Prosperity of All - Our Responsibility, Our Opportunity"

A/RES/75/280View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 19 Sustainable development, published in 2020.

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4 subjects

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Decides to convene the international meeting entitled “Stockholm+50: a healthy planet for the prosperity of all – our responsibility, our opportunity”, in Stockholm, on 2 and 3 June 2022, during the week of World Environment Day, to commemorate the 50 years since the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment and its outcome documents, as a contribution to the environmental dimension of sustainable development to accelerate the implementation of commitments in the context of the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development, including a sustainable recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic;

Also decides that the international meeting should be mutually reinforcing with UNEP@50, avoiding overlap and duplication;

Further decides that all costs relating to the international meeting and its preparation shall be financed through extrabudgetary resources;

Welcomes the generous offer by the Government of Sweden to host and assume the costs of the international meeting, with the support of Kenya;

Decides that the international meeting will result in a summary of discussions as its outcome document;

Requests the United Nations Environment Programme to serve as the focal point for providing support to the organization of the international meeting, with appropriate support from the Secretariat and other relevant United Nations entities;

Invites the United Nations Environment Assembly at its resumed fifth session, in 2022, including through its intersessional subsidiary body, the Committee of Permanent Representatives to the United Nations Environment Programme, and other United Nations bodies that are conducting relevant intergovernmental processes, to provide input leading up to Stockholm+50, as appropriate;

Decides to consider, before the end of the seventy-fifth session of the General Assembly, the modalities of the international meeting in the most efficient and effective manner possible, with the support of the United Nations Environment Programme.

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