Scope, modalities, format and organization of the High-Level Meeting on the Fight Against Tuberculosis: draft resolution / submitted by the President of the General Assembly

Overview

The UN high-level meeting is aimed to undertake a comprehensive review on the achievement of agreed tuberculosis goals at national, regional and global levels in the 2018 Political Declaration, and to identify gaps and solutions to accelerate progress towards ending the tuberculosis epidemic by 2030.  

In preparation for the high-level meeting, Member States have requested the UN Secretary- General, with support of the World Health Organization, to develop a comprehensive and analytical report on progress achieved and challenges remaining in realizing tuberculosis goals within the context of achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, including on the progress and implementation of the 2018 political declaration”.

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