United Kingdom formal intervention to ECOSOC plenary on adoption of report of 52nd session of the CND
4 August 2009
On the 30th July 2009, at the substantive session of the ECOSOC adopted the report from the 52nd session of the CND. The United Kingdom drew particular attention to the fact that during the negotiations to agree the political declaration ‘many areas of agreement existed, and equally there were a significant number of differences in approach and understanding that in the end were not wholly resolved.’