Second International Conference on Assistance to Refugees in Africa

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Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1984.

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5 versions · 1984–1988

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1984A/RES/38/120Second International Conference on Assistance to Refugees in Africa

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What subjects does this mandate have?

4 topics

Africa African Refugees Public Information Refugee Assistance

What does this mandate say?

7 operative paragraphs

Takcs note with apprcciation of the report of tbc Secretary-General concerning preparations for tbe Second lnternational Conference on Assistancc to Rcfugces in A frica:

Approl'cs tbe proposed Conferencc arrangements contained in paragrapb 1 7 of tbc report of tbe Secretan - General:

Rcqucsts the Secrctary-General to invite ali States to participate in tbc Conference at the ministerial leve! and to invite also the relevan! organs, organizations and bodies of the United Nations system and intergovernmental and non-governmental organi1,ations to participate in thc Conference at a bigh leve!;

Appea/s to the international community, ali States. specialized agencies and regional intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations to provide tbe utmost support for the Conference with a view to offering maximum financia! and material assistance to refugees Africa and to ensuring tbe success of tbe Confcrencc:

Exprcssc.1· its dccp apprcciation to tbe countrics of asylum for tbe gcnerous contribution and tbe sacrificcs that tbey are making to alleviate tbe pligbt of refugees:

Commcnds thosc countries tbat are supporting programmes for refugees and returnees for tbeir continucd assistanee and calls upon them. as well as other States and international organizations. to assist and co-operate with the United Nations Higb Commissioner for Refugees in tbe promotion of durable solutions:

Rcqucsts the Secretary-General.

close cooperation witb the Organization of African Unity and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. to ensure tbat, in tbe period leading up to thc Conference, ali appropriate measures are taken so tbat Member States, in particular principal donors. are kept fully informed oftbe priority needs ofthe affected countries and tbat contacts are established in the capitals conccrned to mobilize the necessary support and resources:

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Notes with satisfaction the action taken by thc United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to initiate public information programmes to increase public awareness of the rcfugee situation in A frica and the objecti ves of the Conference: General Asscmbly --Thirt~-eighth Session

Rn¡11csts the Dcpartmrnt of Public lnformation of thl' Sccrctariat and othcr competent bodics of tbc llnited Nations systcm to co-operatc do,cly witb thc llnited Nations Higb Commissioncr for Refugccs to cnsure that thc maximum amount of publicity is givcn to tbc refugec situation in Africa. ,1s wcll as to tbc Conferencc and its oh¡ccti ves:

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Rcq11cs1.1 tlw Sccrctary-Crencral to repon to thc < irneral Asscmbh at its tbirty-ninth scssion on the implemcntation of tbL' prcscnt rcsolut1on.

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