A/RES/73/270 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 4 January 2019 Seventy-third session Agenda item 139 Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 22 December 2018 [on the report of the Fifth Committee (A/73/675)] 73/270. Pattern of conferences The General Assembly, Recalling its previous resolutions on the pattern of conferences, inc luding resolution 72/19 of 1 December 2017, Recalling also its previous resolutions on multilingualism, in particular resolution 71/328 of 11 September 2017, reaffirming the provisions relating to conference services thereon, and recognizing that multilingualism, as a core value of the Organization, contributes to the achievement of the goals of the United Nations, as set out in Article 1 of the Charter of the United Nations, Reaffirming its resolution 42/207 C of 11 December 1987, in which it requested the Secretary-General to ensure the equal treatment of the official languages of the United Nations, Having considered the report of the Committee on Conferences for 2018 1 and the relevant report of the Secretary-General, 2 Having also considered the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, 3 Reaffirming the role of the Fifth Committee of the General Assembly in administrative and budgetary matters, Recalling its resolution 14 (I) of 13 February 1946 and the role of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions as a subsidiary body of the General Assembly, __________________ 1 2 3 18-22655 (E) Official Records of the General Assembly, Seventy-third Session, Supplement No. 32 (A/73/32). A/73/93. A/73/458. 080119 *1822655*

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