Special Situations

Abstract

The present report is submitted pursuant to resolution 73/243, in which the General Assembly requested the Secretary-General to submit at its seventy-fourth session a progress report on the implementation of the Vienna Programme of Action for Landlocked Developing Countries for the Decade 2014–2024. The report contains a review of the implementation of the Vienna Programme of Action during the period 2014–2019, with a focus on assessing the progress made and the outstanding challenges. As shown in the report, mixed progress has been made in the priority areas of the Vienna Programme of Action and more needs to be done. The report contains recommendations for accelerating the implementation of the Vienna Programme of Action over the next five years.