Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1967.

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36 documents · 1953–1986

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What subjects does this mandate have?

8 topics

African Refugees Economic Integration Humanitarian Assistance Refugee Assistance Refugee Protection Repatriation Resettlement Social Integration

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs

Requests the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to continue to provide international protection to refugees who are his concern, within the limits of his competence, and to promote permanent solutions to their problems :

By facilitating their voluntary repatriation through any steps he may consider appropriate and in conformity with the humanitarian character of his mandate;

By facilitating the voluntary and rapid settlement of these refugees in the countries of asylum and by making available to these countries, especially developing countries, a maximum of aid, taking into ac- <:ount the specific requirements existing in each country of asylum;

( c) By assuring that in developing countries the plans for the economic and social integration of refugees, pending their possible inclusion in the economic and social programmes carried out by the competent organs and specialized agencies of the United Nations, are properly co-ordinated with those programmes, and also with such other programmes as might be carried out by regional organizations ;

Requests the competent organs and specialized agencies of the United Nations, when considering development plans, to take into account, at the request of the Governments concerned, the needs of the refugees;

Invites States Members of the United Nations and members of the specialized agencies to give their full support to the High Commissioner in the accom- • Official Records of the Gen.eral Assembly, Twenty-first Session, Supplement No. 11 (A/6311/Rev.1) and Supplement No. llA (A/6311/Rev.1/Add.1).

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