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Advisory Services in the Field of Human Rights

A/RES/1261(XIII)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1959.

What other versions does this mandate have?

5 versions · 1956–1970
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/2585(XXIV)
  • 1970A/RES/2585(XXIV)Advisory services in the field of Human RightsLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1966A/RES/2060(XX)Advisory services in the field of human rightsCompare with previous version
  • 1963A/RES/1782(XVII)Advisory services in the field of human rightsCompare with previous version
  • 1959A/RES/1261(XIII)Advisory services in the field of human rightsCompare with previous version
  • 1956A/RES/926(X)Advisory Services in the field of human rights

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
Advisory ServicesConferencesHuman Rights

What does this mandate say?

2 operative paragraphs
1
Expresses its satisfaction at the manner in which the projects have been carried out under the programme of advisory services in the field of human rights;
2
Approves the plan presented by the Secretary- General to the Economic and Social Council for holding seminars in the year 1959 and recommends that, if possible, three seminars should be held in 1959, taking
• Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, Twenty-sixth Session, Annexes, agenda item 12, document E/3075/ Add.l.
note of Council resolution 684 (XXVI) requesting the Secretary-General to keep in mind the possibility of organizing in the future an international seminar on a subject of universal interest.
14 November 1958.

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