Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination

A/RES/3057(XXVIII)No PDF available

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1974.

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5 versions · 1973–1980

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Information Dissemination International Decades Programme Evaluation Programme Implementation Programmes of Action Racial Discrimination Recommendations Report Preparation Reporting Procedures

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12 operative paragraphs

Approves the Programme for the Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination annexed to the present resolution and calls upon all States to co-operate in every possible way in its implementation;

Invites Governments, United Nations organs, the specialized agencies and other intergovernmental organizations, and non-governmental organizations in consultative relationship concerned, to participate in the observance of the Decade by intensifying and expanding their efforts towards ensuring the rapid eradication of racism and racial discrimination;

Calls upon a11 Members States to submit every two years to the Economic and Soda! Council a report on the action taken under the Programme;

Requests the Economic and Social Coundl to assume, with, the assistance of the Secretary-General, responsibility for co-ordinating the Programme and c:valuating activities undertaken during the Decade as provided in the Programme;

Recommends that the Economic and Social Council should perform these functions in plenary meetings;

Requests the Economic and Social Council to report annually to the General Assembly on the implementation of the Programme;

Requests the Secretary-General:

To transmit the Programme to Governments and to the specia1ized agencies and other intergovernmental organizations for such action as they may undertake in order to give effect to the suggestions contained therein;

1 A/9094 and Corr.I, annex I.

2 A/9094 and Corr. I, chap. III, A/9094/ Add. I and 2. General Assembly-Twenty-eighth Sessio1'-

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To transmit the Programme and the recommendations on the role of non-governmental organizations3 to the non-governmental organizations in consultative relationship concerned;

To take the necessary measures for the implementation of those suggestions contained in tjle Programme which fall within the Secretary-General's area of responsibility or which require action by other organs of the United Nations;

To serve as a central point from which information relating to the implementation of the suggestions contained in the Programme may be obtained;

( e) To ensure the closest possible degree of collaboration between United Nations bodies and their respective staffs in the work required for the implementation of the suggestions contained in the Programme;

Decides to consider this question annually on the basis of the report of the Economic and Social Council on the implementation of the Programme.

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