A/RES/73/241
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
18 January 2019
Seventy-third session
Agenda item 22 (b)
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 20 December 2018
[on the report of the Second Committee (A/73/540/Add.2)]
73/241.
International migration and development
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolutions 58/208 of 23 December 2003, 59/241 of 22 December
2004, 60/227 of 23 December 2005, 61/208 of 20 December 2006, 63/225 of
19 December 2008, 65/170 of 20 December 2010, 67/219 of 21 December 2012,
69/229 of 19 December 2014 and 71/237 of 21 December 2016 on international
migration and development, its resolution 68/4 of 3 October 2013, by which it
adopted the Declaration of the High-level Dialogue on International Migration and
Development, its resolution 60/206 of 22 December 2005 on the facilitation and
reduction of the cost of transfer of migrant remittances, its resolutions 62/156 of
18 December 2007, 64/166 of 18 December 2009, 66/172 of 19 December 2011,
68/179 of 18 December 2013, 69/167 of 18 December 2014 and 70/147 of
17 December 2015 on the protection of migrants and its resolution 62/270 of 20 June
2008 on the Global Forum on Migration and Development, and recalling also
chapter X of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population
and Development 1 and Commission on Population and Development resolutions
2006/2 of 10 May 2006, 2 2008/1 of 11 April 2008, 3 2013/1 of 26 April 2013 4 and
2014/1 of 11 April 2014, 5
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 wor king tirelessly for
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Report of the International Conference on Population and Development, Cairo, 5–13 September
1994 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.95.XIII.18), chap. I, resolution 1, annex.
See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2006, Supplement No. 5 (E/2006/25),
chap. I, sect. B.
Ibid., 2008, Supplement No. 5 (E/2008/25), chap. I, sect. B.
Ibid., 2013, Supplement No. 5 (E/2013/25), chap. I, sect. B.
Ibid., 2014, Supplement No. 5 (E/2014/25), chap. I, sect. B.
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