A/RES/73/254
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
16 January 2019
Seventy-third session
Agenda item 27
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 20 December 2018
[on the report of the Second Committee (A/73/545)]
73/254.
Towards global partnerships: a principle-based approach
to enhanced cooperation between the United Nations
and all relevant partners
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolutions 55/215 of 21 December 2000, 56/76 of 11 December
2001, 58/129 of 19 December 2003, 60/215 of 22 December 2005, 62/211 of
19 December 2007, 64/223 of 21 December 2009, 66/223 of 22 December 2011,
68/234 of 20 December 2013 and 70/224 of 22 December 2015, as well as its decision
72/543 of 20 December 2017,
Reaffirming its resolution 70/1 of 25 September 2015, entitled “Transforming
our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”, in which it adopted a
comprehensive, far-reaching and people-centred set of universal and transformative
Sustainable Development Goals and targets, its commitment to working tirelessly for
the full implementation of the Agenda by 2030, its recognition that eradicating
poverty in all its forms and dimensions, including extreme pove rty, is the greatest
global challenge and an indispensable requirement for sustainable development, its
commitment to achieving sustainable development in its three dimensions – economic,
social and environmental – in a balanced and integrated manner, and to building upon
the achievements of the Millennium Development Goals and seeking to address their
unfinished business,
Reaffirming also its resolution 69/313 of 27 July 2015 on the Addis Ababa
Action Agenda of the Third International Conference on Financing for Development,
which is an integral part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, supports
and complements it, helps to contextualize its means of implementation targets with
concrete policies and actions, and reaffirms the strong political commitment to
address the challenge of financing and creating an enabling environment at all levels
for sustainable development in the spirit of global partnership and solidarity,
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