UNITED NATIONS -- World leaders on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the SDG summit, which is being held on the sidelines of this year's general debate of the General Assembly.
In a political declaration adopted at the summit, the leaders reaffirmed their commitment to"effectively implement the 2030 Agenda and its SDGs and uphold all principles enshrined in it."
The leaders committed themselves to"bold, ambitious, accelerated, just and transformative actions, anchored in international solidarity and effective cooperation at all levels" and promised to promote"a systemic shift toward a more inclusive, just, peaceful, resilient and sustainable world for people and planet, for present and future generations."
They also promised to promote gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls; to fight racism, discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, stigmatization, hate speech; to provide inclusive and equitable quality education, universal health coverage, social protection, food security and improved nutrition, safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene, affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy, sustainable industrialization and quality, resilient, reliable and sustainable...
"We reaffirm the need to build peaceful, just and inclusive societies that provide equal access to justice and that are based on respect for human rights , on effective rule of law and good governance at all levels and on transparent, effective and accountable institutions," reads the declaration.
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