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Enhancing Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities to Conferences and Meetings of the United Nations System

A/RES/74/253View PDF

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 141Joint Inspection Unit, published in 2019.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 2020–2022
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/76/273
  • 2022A/RES/76/273Enhancing accessibility for persons with disabilities to conferences and meetings of the United Nations SystemLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2020A/RES/74/253Enhancing accessibility for persons with disabilities to conferences and meetings of the United Nations System

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 topics
AccessibilityBuildings ManagementConference and Meeting ServicesCoordination Within UN SystemPersons with DisabilitiesProgramme Management

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2022.

  • 2022A/76/694Enhancing accessibility for persons with disabilities to conferences and meetings of the United Nations System report of the Secretary-General

iIdentified automatically from the metadata in each report’s UN Digital Library catalogue record.

What does this mandate say?

4 operative paragraphs
1
Notes with appreciation the report of the Joint Inspection Unit on enhancing accessibility for persons with disabilities to conferences and meetings of the United Nations system;2
2
Takes note of the note by the Secretary-General;3
3
Urges the Secretary-General to implement all 10 recommendations contained in the report of the Unit in all United Nations facilities, conferences and meetings, as appropriate, in a timely manner, and invites the executive heads and the legislative bodies of the United Nations system organizations to address the relevant recommendations in their organizations, without prejudice to the measures taken in the framework of the United Nations Disability Inclusion Strategy;
4
Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at the main part of its seventy-fifth session a progress report on the implementation of the present resolution.
52nd (resumed) plenary meeting 27 December 2019

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