Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 3 June 2015
Excerpt:
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolution 67/209 of 21 December 2012, in which it decided to convene, in early 2015, the Third World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, as well as its resolutions 68/211 of 20 December 2013 and 69/219 of 19 December 2014 and its decision 69/556 of 5 March 2015,
1. Expresses its profound gratitude to the Government and the people of Japan for hosting the Third United Nations World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, from 14 to 18 March 2015, and for providing all the necessary support;
2. Endorses the Sendai Declaration and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 adopted by the Conference, which are contained in annexes I and II, respectively, to the present resolution.
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