On 30 May 2013, the Secretary-General received a landmark report from the High-level Panel on the Post-2015 Development Agenda, a 27-member group of eminent persons established a year earlier to provide recommendations on advancing the development framework beyond the target date for the UN’s Millennium Development Goals.
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The Report of the High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 Development Agenda 23.02.2017
International Institute on Ageing (INIA) 23.02.2017
Malta was first to raise the question of Ageing as a matter of international concern at the United Nations in 1968. Eventually in 1979 the General Assembly agreed to call a World Assembly on Aging in 1982. In its Resolution 37/51 it recommended inter-alia the promotion of training and research, as well as the exchange of information and knowledge in order to provide an international basis for social policies and action. It unanimously, and without reservation, adopted the Vienna International Plan of Action on Aging which remains at the cornerstone of worldwide policy on Ageing.
United Nations Economic and Social Council 23.02.2017
Direct access: Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) General Assembly of the United Nations 23.02.2017
Direct access: General Assembly (GA) International Court of Justice (ICJ) 15.06.2016
Direct access: International Court of Justice (ICJ) HLCP: UN-Oceans 15.06.2016
UN-Oceans is an inter-agency mechanism that seeks to enhance the coordination, coherence and effectiveness of competent organizations of the United Nations system and the International Seabed Authority, within existing resources, in conformity with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, the respective competences of each of its participating organizations and the mandates and priorities approved by their respective governing bodies.
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CEB: United Nations 12.01.2017
The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945 after the Second World War by 51 countries committed to maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations and promoting social progress, better living standards and human rights.