2005 World Summit: Unique opportunity to strengthen the three pillars of the United Nations - development, security and human rights

Index Number: IOR 41/050/2005
Date Published: 10 August 2005

In this document Amnesty International makes a number of observations and recommendations for governments to act upon at the 2005 World Summit and for the implementation, at the national level, of the Outcome Document that will be adopted by Heads of State and Government meeting in New York. Such observations are about the Implementation of Millennium Development Goals; the need for an Arms Trade Treaty; Protection of human rights while countering terrorism etc.