Global Economic Governance – 66 GA
In its resolution on 鈥淭he United Nations in global governance鈥, the General Assembly recognized the need for inclusive, transparent and effective multilateral system to better address the urgent global challenges of today and reaffirmed the central role of the United Nations in ongoing efforts to find common solutions to such challenges.
In the same resolution, the General Assembly decided to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty-sixth session, under the item entitled 鈥淪trengthening of the United Nations system鈥, a new sub-item entitled 鈥淐entral role of the United Nations system in global governance鈥, and requested the Secretary-General to submit an analytical report focusing on global economic governance and development, to be prepared in consultation with Member States and relevant organizations of the United Nations system, taking into account such relevant inputs as the informal thematic debate on global governance to be organized by the President of the Assembly, without prejudice to the focus of possible future debates on this issue to be determined by the Assembly.
Related links
- Informal summary by the Secretariat
- Introductory remarks by the President of General Assembly 聽()听()
- Keynote address by H.E. Dr Danilo T眉rk, President of the Republic of Slovenia
Statements by:
- Group of 77 and China
- European Union
- Global Governance Group (G3) on “Global Economic Governance – from rapid response to medium and long-term planning”
- Global Governance Group (G3) on “The United Nations in 2025 – How can the UN remain relevant in addressing tomorrow’s global challenges?”
- TWA Info Service on Finance and Development (Sept11/06) “Thematic debate on role of United Nations in global governance” by Bhumika Muchhala