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International Co-Operation to Avert New Flows of Refugees

A/RES/37/121No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 66International cooperation to avert new flows of refugees, published in 1983.

What other versions does this mandate have?

7 versions · 1981–1986
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 1986).
  • 1986A/RES/41/70International co-operation to avert new flows of refugeesLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1986A/RES/40/166International co-operation to avert new flows of refugeesLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1985A/RES/39/100International co-operation to avert new flows of refugeesCompare with previous version
  • 1984A/RES/38/84International co-operation to avert new flows of refugeesCompare with previous version
  • 1983A/RES/37/121International co-operation to avert new flows of refugeesCompare with previous version

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 topics
Mass ExodusesMembersRefugeesTerms of Reference

What does this mandate say?

9 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General;
2
Reaffirms its resolution 36/148 on international co­ operation to avert new flows of refugees;
3
Welcomes the comments and suggestions submitted in response to General Assembly resolutions 35/ 124 and 36/148 by Member States, organs and organizations of the United Nations and specialized agencies:
4
Decides to enlarge the Group of Governmental Ex­ perts on International Co-operation to Avert New Flows of Refugees, established in accordance with paragraph 4 of resolution 36/148, from seventeen to twenty-four members;48
5
Reaffirms the mandate of the Group of Governmental Experts as defined by resolution 36/148 by stressing the need for members of the Group to embark upon the study in question in the framework of a constructive, future­ oriented approach and in conformity with the spirit which must form the basis of friendly relations and close co­ operation among Member States;
6
Requests the Group of Governmental Experts to be
mindful of the importance of reaching general agreement whenever that has significance for the outcome of its work;
7
Renews its call upon Member States that have not yet conveyed to the Secretary-General their comments and sug­ gestions on this item to do so as soon as possible;
8
Requests the Secretary-General to prepare a compi­ lation of the replies received in accordance with paragraph 7 above and to provide the Group of Governmental Experts with all necessary assistance and facilities for the completion of its task;
9
Calls upon the Group of Governmental Experts to hold, as soon as possible, the meetings which had already been arranged and to submit a report to the Secretary­ General in time for deliberation by the General Assembly at its thirty-eighth session;
JO.
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its thirty-eighth session the item entitled "International co­ operation to avert new flows of refugees''.

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