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Improving Global Road Safety

A/RES/58/289No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 160Global road safety crisis, published in 2004.

What other versions does this mandate have?

10 versions · 2004–2024
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/78/290
  • 2024A/RES/78/290Improving global road safetyLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2020A/RES/74/299Improving global road safetyCompare with previous version
  • 2018A/RES/72/271Improving global road safetyCompare with previous version
  • 2016A/RES/70/260Improving global road safetyCompare with previous version
  • 2014A/RES/68/269Improving global road safetyCompare with previous version

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

11 topics
Coordination Within UN SystemDeveloping CountriesExpertsInternational CooperationRecommendationsRegional CommissionsReport PreparationRoad TrafficRoad TransportSafety RegulationsTraffic Safety

What does this mandate say?

4 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note of the recommendations contained in the World report on road traffic injury prevention;
2
Invites the World Health Organization, working in close cooperation with the United Nations regional commissions, to act as a coordinator on road safety issues within the United Nations system;
3
Requests the Secretary-General, in submitting his report to the General Assembly at its sixtieth session in accordance with resolution 58/9, to draw upon the expertise of the United Nations regional commissions, as well as the World Health Organization and the World Bank;
4
Underlines the need for the further strengthening of international cooperation, taking into account the needs of developing countries, to deal with issues of road safety.

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