International meeting : “Stockholm+50: a healthy planet for the prosperity of all – our responsibility, our opportunity”

The United Nations General Assembly, in its resolutions 75/280 of 24 May 2021 and 75/326 of 10 September 2021, decided to convene an international meeting entitled “Stockholm+50: a healthy planet for the prosperity of all – our responsibility, our opportunity”, in Stockholm, on 2 and 3 June 2022, during the week of World Environment Day, to commemorate the 50 years since the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment and its outcome documents, as a contribution to the environmental dimension of sustainable development to accelerate the implementation of commitments in the context of the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development, including a sustainable recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.

 The international meeting included plenary meetings was held on Thursday, 2 June and Friday, 3 June 2022, as well as leadership dialogues held in parallel with the plenary meetings on both days.

The IAJ was represented by its President , Mr Igreja José Matos, who attended, as one of the panellists, at the side event of the afternoon of June 2, entitled : “Judges, the Environmental Rule of Law and a Healthy Planet Since the 1972 Stockholm Declaration: Achievements, challenges and opportunities”.

More information:
https://www.stockholm50.global/events/judges-environmental-rule-law-and-healthy-planet-1972-stockholm-declaration-achievements