78/327 GA
Modalities of the 2026 United Nations Water Conference to Accelerate the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 6: Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
78
Session
| Draft symbol | A/78/L.110 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | 78/327 |
| Sponsors (1) | |
| UN Document | 78/327 ↗ |
United Arab Emirates
Vote Consensus — A/78/PV.107
Speeches following this vote (9)
The President
Before giving the floor for explanations of position after adoption, may I remind delegations that explanations are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats.
Mr. Gaal
I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union and its member States. The candidate countries Montenegro, Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Georgia align themselves with this statement.
We welcome the commitment of Senegal and the United Arab Emirates to advancing the global water agenda by co-organizing the next United Nations Water Conference in 2026. We …
Mr. Shrier
The United States welcomes the adoption of resolution 78/327, on the modalities of the 2026 United Nations Water Conference to Accelerate the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 6.
We express our appreciation for the steadfast work of the co-facilitators, the United Arab Emirates and Senegal, in leading the negotiations, and we look forward to the Conference that they will co-host. We…
Mr. Aydil
Today Turkey joined consensus on the resolution regarding the modalities of the 2026 United Nations Water Conference (resolution 78/327). Water is one of the top priority areas for Turkey. Accordingly, we actively and constructively engaged in the negotiation process from the very beginning. Throughout the process, we proposed a large number of amendments in order to improve the text, as well as …
Ms. Soomro
The United Kingdom would like to thank the co-facilitators, Senegal and the United Arab Emirates, for their work on resolution 78/327. We are grateful to our fellow representatives for their constructive work on ensuring that the next United Nations Water Conference focuses on achieving internationally agreed water-related goals and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and we look forward…
Mr. Larsen
I have the honour to speak on behalf of Canada, New Zealand and my own country, Australia (CANZ).
First, let me thank the co-facilitators, the United Arab Emirates and Senegal, for their excellent work on the modalities resolution 78/327, and Australia looks forward to working hard to ensure its implementation. I wanted to take the opportunity to also make some remarks concerning the question of…
Mrs. Buenrostro Massieu
Mexico thanks the delegations of Senegal and the United Arab Emirates for facilitating the discussions on resolution 78/327. For my country, sustainable water management represents a critical challenge, requiring a comprehensive and coordinated response. The 2026 United Nations Water Conference provides a unique opportunity to align our national efforts with global goals and move decisively towar…
Mr. Chumakov
The Russian Federation joined the consensus on resolution 78/327. We would like to emphasize that water resources are an issue on which we need to cooperate under the auspices of the United Nations necessary, in as constructive and inclusive a manner as possible.
We asked for the floor to thank the delegations of the United Arab Emirates and Senegal, which were able to achieve a delicate balance…
The President
The General Assembly has thus con cluded this stage of its consideration of agenda item 18.
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