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The Millennium Declaration is a United Nations General Assembly Resolution adopted at the 8th plenary of the Millennium Summit meeting on 8 September 2000.[1]
A follow-up outcome of the resolution was passed by the General Assembly on 14 December 2000 to guide its implementation.[2] The implementation of the Declaration was reviewed at the September 2005 World Summit.
[edit] Chapters
The Millennium Declaration has eight chapters and key objectives, adopted by 189 world leaders during the summit:
- Values and Principles
- Peace, Security and Disarmament
- Development and Poverty Eradication
- Protecting our Common Environment
- Human Rights, Democracy and Good Governance
- Protecting the Vulnerable
- Meeting the Special Needs of Africa
- Strengthening the United Nations
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[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ General Assembly Resolution 55/2 (8 September 2000).
- ^ United Nations General Assembly Verbotim Report meeting 85 session 55 page 1 on 14 December 2000 at 10:00 (retrieved 2007-09-10)
- ^ General Assembly Resolution 55/2 (8 September 2000).
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