International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, 2025

Invites the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to act as the lead agency and focal point for the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, and invites all Member States of the United Nations, members of the specialized agencies, observers of the General Assembly, as well as organizations within the United Nations system and other international and regional organizations, academia, civil society, the private sector and other relevant stakeholders to observe 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology;

Recommends that the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology should be observed through activities at all levels aimed at increasing public awareness of the importance of quantum science and applications; enhancing international, multilateral and interdisciplinary scientific cooperation among research institutions, researchers and innovators in quantum science and technology; and ensuring a focus on the application of quantum science and technology for sustainable development;

Requests the Secretary-General to bring the present resolution to the attention of all Member States, organizations of the United Nations system and other relevant stakeholders, including intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations, to promote the observance of 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology.