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General Assembly hails resolution to streamline UN mandate life cycle
Summary
A speaker at the General Assembly congratulated delegations on adopting a resolution tied to the UN70 initiative that aims to make UN mandates clearer, reduce duplication, and improve transparency; departments were assigned roles to provide single-contact support, cost estimates, and tools for results-based reporting.
A speaker addressing the General Assembly congratulated delegations on the adoption of a resolution linked to the UN70 initiative and outlined steps the Secretariat will take to strengthen the mandate life cycle.
The speaker said the resolution reflects a shared understanding of the full mandate life cycle and a commitment to make mandates "clearer, sharper, and more focused," while improving information for decision-making and strengthening implementation through "user-oriented and data-driven reporting." The speaker praised the informal ad hoc working group and specifically thanked co-chairs Ambassadors Schulz Reger and Wallace for guiding the process.
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