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78/261 GA

World Social Summit under the title

78
Session
Draft symbol A/78/L.39
Adopted symbol 78/261
Sponsors (1)
UN Document 78/261 ↗

Vote ConsensusA/78/PV.57 Feb. 26, 2024

Speeches following this vote (8) may include explanations of vote
The Acting President
Before giving the floor to speakers in explanation of position on the resolution just adopted, I would like to remind delegations that explanations are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats.
Mr. Mogyorósi (Hungary)
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union (EU) and its member States. The candidate countries Türkiye, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Albania, Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Georgia, as well as San Marino, align themselves with this statement. First, let me thank the core group of States that submitted resolution 78/261, adopted today, all de…
Mr. Chumakov (Russian Federation)
We thank the delegations of Portugal and Chile for their efforts to coordinate the negotiation process and the entire group of sponsors for contributing to the adoption of resolution 78/261. As a State whose policy seeks to create the conditions necessary to ensure decent lives and free human development, the Russian Federation joined the consensus and plans to actively participate in both devel…
Mrs. Kamboj (India)
At the onset, I would like to thank to the co-facilitators for submitting resolution 78/261, seeking to establish the mandate to convene the World Social Summit in 2025, under the title “Second World Summit for Social Development”. As we look back, we recall the World Summit for Social Development held in Copenhagen in 1995, which pledged to make the conquest of poverty, the goal of full employm…
Ms. Majeed (Pakistan)
My delegation takes the floor to deliver our explanation of position on resolution 78/261. We thank the co-facilitators of the resolution  — Portugal and Chile  — for their commendable efforts in shepherding the resolution towards its consensual adoption. Pakistan joined the consensus on the final text of the resolution but would like to make the following points in explanation of position. The…
Ms. Rizk (Egypt)
My delegation takes note of the initiative by a group of Member States to champion the proposal contained in the Secretary-General’s report Our Common Agenda (A/75/982) to hold a social summit in 2025. In that regard, my delegation emphasizes that the proposed summit has transformed to be the Second World Summit for Social Development in order to provide an opportunity to Member States to recommi…
Mrs. Mozgovaya (Belarus)
The delegation of Belarus would like to thank the sponsors of resolution 78/261 for preparing the draft and reaching agreement on it during the intergovernmental negotiation process. The Republic of Belarus is committed to the implementation of the Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development and the Programme of Action of the World Summit for Social Development. We are in favour of bolstering …
The Acting President
We have heard the last speaker in explanation of position after the adoption of resolution 78/261. The General Assembly has thus concluded this stage of its consideration of sub-item (b) of agenda item 24.
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