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Introduction
- Author: United Nations
- Main Title: World Youth Report 2005 , pp 1-7
- Publication Date: October 2006
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18356/856c3f2b-en
- Language: English
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For at least the post 40 years, the General Assembly of the United Nations has had a tradition of using the start of another decade of its existence to draw oftention to the fvfure leaders of he world: young people. At its fwentieth session in 1965, he General Assembly adopted he Declaration on the Promotion among Youth of the Ideals of Peace, Mutual Respect and Understanding between Peoples. In 1975, it issued guidelines on three basic themes in the field of youth: participation, development and peace. The General Assembly proclaimed 1985 International Youth Year as it celebrated its fortieth anniversaw and ten years late it agreed on the first global blueprint for youth policy: the World Programme of Action for Youth to the Year 2OOO and Beyond.
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