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Missing Persons in Cyprus

A/RES/33/172No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 12Report of the Economic and Social Council, published in 1979.

What other versions does this mandate have?

5 versions · 1976–1983
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/37/181
  • 1983A/RES/37/181Missing persons in CyprusLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1982A/RES/36/164Missing persons in CyprusCompare with previous version
  • 1979A/RES/33/172Missing persons in CyprusCompare with previous version
  • 1978A/RES/32/128Missing persons in CyprusCompare with previous version
  • 1976A/RES/3450(XXX)Missing persons in Cyprus

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
CyprusDisappearance of PersonsEstablishment

What does this mandate say?

1 operative paragraph
Urges the establishment of an investigatory body under the chairmanship of a representative of the Secretary-General with the co-operation of the International Committee of the Red Cross, which would be in a position to function impartially, effectively and speedily so as to resolve the problem without undue delay; the representative of the Secretary-General shall be empowered, in case of disagreement, to reach a binding independent opinion which shall be implemented;
Calls upon the parties to co-operate fully with the investigatory body and, to this effect, to appoint their representatives thereto forthwith;
Requests the Secretary-General to continue to provide his good offices through his Special Representative in Cyprus, to support the establishment of the investigatory body.

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