Seventh Session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Closing of the Conference, 12 June 2014

Decisions

At its 7th session, the Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities adopts the following decisions:

Decision 1 Venue and timig for the eighth session of the Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

The Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, recalling General Assembly resolution 61/106 of 13 December 2006 and taking into consideration rule 1, paragraph 1 and 2, of the Rules of Procedure for the Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, decides that its eighth session would be held in the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 9 to 11 June 2015.

Decision 2 Allocation of six meetings over three full days to the sessions of the Conference of the Sates Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

The Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities notes the provision of support for six meetings over three full days during the seventh session of the Conference of the States Parties and decides to recommend to the Secretary-General to continue to provide similar adequate support for six meetings over three full days in future sessions of the Conference of the States Parties starting from the eighth session of the Conference.

Decision 3 Request the Secretary-General to transmit the report of the Conference of the States Parties

The Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities decides to request the Secretary-General to transmit the report of the Conference to all States Parties and observers.