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The United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopts a resolution on sport for sustainable development, highlighting its role in advancing education, health, and gender equality.
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The United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution titled ‘Sport as a Driver of Sustainable Development’. The resolution was the result of negotiations led by Monaco and Qatar, who co-chaired the Group of Friends of Sport for Sustainable Development. The resolution acknowledges the crucial role of sport in advancing education, physical and mental health, gender equality, and social inclusion. Monaco and Qatar’s leadership in these negotiations emphasizes their commitment to promoting sustainable development through sports. The adoption of this resolution by the UN demonstrates the global recognition of the value and potential of sports for positive societal impact.
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