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71/256 GA

71
Session
Draft symbol A/71/L.23
Adopted symbol 71/256
UN Document 71/256 ↗

Vote ConsensusA/71/PV.68 Dec. 23, 2016

Speeches following this vote (4) may include explanations of vote
The Acting President
Before giving the floor for explanations of position, I would like to remind delegations that explanations of vote or position are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats. I now give the floor to delegations who wish to speak in explanation of position on the resolution just adopted.
Mr. Plasai (Thailand)
I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Group of 77 and China. The Group would like to express its appreciation to the President of the General Assembly for the adoption of resolution 71/256, which expresses profound gratitude to the Government and the people of Ecuador for hosting the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development, Habitat III, and e…
Mrs. Norman Chalet (United States of America)
The United States is pleased that Member States were able to reach consensus on the New Urban Agenda. We are pleased that the New Urban Agenda is an action-oriented document that sets global standards of achievement and sustainable urban development, rethinking the way we build, manage and live in cities by drawing together cooperation with committed partners, relevant stakeholders and urban acto…
The Acting President
The General Assembly has thus concluded this stage of its consideration of agenda item 20.
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