The Pivotal Role of Reliable and Stable Energy Connectivity in Driving Sustainable Development

A/RES/78/149View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 18 Sustainable development, published in 2023.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 2023–2025

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/80/131

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2025	A/RES/80/131	The pivotal role of reliable and stable energy connectivity in driving sustainable development	998	85%Compare
2023	A/RES/78/149	The pivotal role of reliable and stable energy connectivity in driving sustainable development	944	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects

Conferences Energy Resources Sustainable Development

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

Countries in special situations

Encourages continued international cooperation in promoting reliable and stable energy connectivity at the national, regional and global levels to advance economic integration and sustainable development, in particular, to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 7, on ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all;

Also encourages efforts for resilient and secure cross-border energy infrastructure and energy connectivity;

Takes note of the high-level dialogue on energy held on 24 September 2021 to promote the implementation of the energy-related goals and targets of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development⁶ in support of the implementation of the United Nations Decade of Sustainable Energy for All and the voluntary commitments in the form of 200 energy compacts, and also takes note of the Secretary-General’s proposed road map for accelerated action on Goal 7, as described in the report of the Secretary-General on ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all submitted to the General Assembly at its seventy-seventh session,⁷ and the high-level political forum on sustainable development;

⁶Resolution 70/1.

⁷A/77/211.

Also takes note of the proposal of the Government of Turkmenistan to host an international meeting of experts early in 2024 to discuss strategies and foster collaboration on enhancing energy connectivity, recognizing its pivotal role in driving sustainable development and addressing the needs of countries with limited domestic energy resources;

Invites the Secretary-General to seek the views of Member States and relevant entities of the United Nations system, including regional commissions, on issues relating to reliable and stable energy connectivity, as well as on possible ways to strengthen international cooperation in this sphere, and to communicate such views in a summary report of the Secretariat to the General Assembly at its seventy-ninth session for further consideration.

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Countries in special situations

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