UN Millennium Summit, 2000

D. John Shaw

Chapter 37 in World Food Security, 2007, pp 364-368 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract With the approach of a new millennium, the UN secretary-general, Kofi Annan, proposed that a ‘Millennium Assembly of the United Nations’ be held in the year 2000 with the overall theme of ‘The United Nations in the Twenty-First Century’ and four sub-themes: peace and security, including disarmament; development, including poverty eradication; human rights; and strengthening the United Nations. The UN General Assembly adopted the proposal and agreed that a three-day UN Millennium Summit be held at the start of it fifty-fifth session in September 2000.

Keywords: Security Council; Poverty Reduction; Maternal Mortality Ratio; Extreme Poverty; Debt Relief (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230589780_37

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