A/RES/76/217
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
10 January 2022
Seventy-sixth session
Agenda item 23 (b)
Groups of countries in special situations: follow-up to
the second United Nations Conference on Landlocked
Developing Countries
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 17 December 2021
[on the report of the Second Committee (A/76/535/Add.2, para. 7)]
76/217.
Follow-up to the second United Nations Conference on Landlocked
Developing Countries
The General Assembly,
Recalling the Vienna Declaration, 1 the Vienna Programme of Action for
Landlocked Developing Countries for the Decade 2014 –2024 2 and the Political
Declaration of the High-level Midterm Review on the Implementation of the
Vienna Programme of Action for Landlocked Developing Countries for the Decade
2014–2024, 3
Reaffirming the overarching goal of the Vienna Programme of Action of
addressing the special development needs and challenges of landlocked developing
countries arising from their landlockedness, remoteness and geographical constraints
in a more coherent manner and thus contributing to an enhanced rate of sustainable
and inclusive growth, which can contribute to the eradication of poverty in all its
forms and dimensions, including extreme poverty,
Recalling its resolutions 71/239 of 21 December 2016, 72/232 of 20 December
2017, 73/243 of 20 December 2018, 74/233 of 19 December 2019 and 75/228 of
21 December 2020,
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
the full implementation of the Agenda by 2030, its recognition that eradicating
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Resolution 69/137, annex I.
Ibid., annex II.
Resolution 74/15.
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