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SIDS:
Expert Group Meeting, New York, 15-16 Dec 1997

Ad Hoc Expert Group Meeting on Vulnerability Indices

General Assembly Resolution

At its fifty-third session (1998), the General Assembly adopted resolution (A/RES/53/189A), in which the Assembly, inter alia, took note of the report of the Secretary-General on the development of a vulnerability index and urged that the progress made in the development and compilation of a vulnerability index be continued and encouraged all the relevant organizations engaged in the process of refining the vulnerability index to work collaboratively.

Meeting Details