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71/3 GA

Political Declaration of the high- level meeting of the General Assembly on antimicrobial resistance

71
Session
Draft symbol A/71/L.2
Adopted symbol 71/3
UN Document 71/3 ↗

Vote ConsensusA/71/PV.24 Oct. 5, 2016

Speeches following this vote (4) may include explanations of vote
The Acting President
I now call on the representative of Mexico.
Mr. Gómez Camacho (Mexico)
Contrary to what we would have imagined not long ago in this Hall, we have realized not only that health care is of global interest, but that it must occupy a central role on the agenda of the Organization. As with HIV/ AIDS, non-communicable diseases and Ebola, the General Assembly has now, at the highest level, dealt with antimicrobial resistance. Indeed, resistance to antimicrobial treatments…
The Acting President
I would like to express my sincere thanks to Ambassador Juan José Gómez Camacho of Mexico, facilitator of the informal consultations, who demonstrated great ability and patience in his conduct of the discussions and complex negotiations on the outcome document. I also thank Member States for their valuable contributions in reaching agreement on draft resolution (A/71/L.2). The General Assembly …
The Acting President
Before adjourning, I would like to briefly refer to the consideration of sub-item (b) of agenda item 115, entitled “Election of the members of the International Law Commission”, which will take place on Thursday, 3 November. In order to facilitate the election of members of the International Law Commission, and in accordance with the established practice, the General Assembly will take an advanc…
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