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Assistance to the Palestinian People

A/RES/40/170View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1986.

What other versions does this mandate have?

46 versions · 1979–2024
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/79/141
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
2024
A/RES/79/141

Assistance to the Palestinian people

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2023
A/RES/78/121

Assistance to the Palestinian people

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2022
A/RES/77/30

Assistance to the Palestinian people

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2021
A/RES/76/126

Assistance to the Palestinian people

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2020
A/RES/75/126

Assistance to the Palestinian people

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Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

22 reports · 2001–2025
YearSymbolTitleMandate resolution
2025A/80/86E/2025/71Assistance to the Palestinian people report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/79/141
2024A/79/85E/2024/60Assistance to the Palestinian people report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/78/121
2023A/78/86E/2023/83Assistance to the Palestinian people report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/77/30
2022A/77/93E/2022/67Assistance to the Palestinian people report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/76/126
2021A/76/78E/2021/71Assistance to the Palestinian people report of the Secretary-GeneralA/RES/75/126

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 subjects
Arab CountriesConferencesCooperation Between OrganizationsDevelopment AssistancePalestiniansTerritories Occupied by Israel

What’s in this document?

13 operative paragraphs

I.

Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General on assistance to the Palestinian people;4 2.
Notes the meeting on assistance to the Palestinian people that was held at Geneva on 5 and 8 July 1985 in response to General Assembly resolution 39/224;
3
Expresses its thanks to the Secretary-General for convening the meeting on assistance to the Palestinian people;
4
Regards such a meeting as a valuable opportunity to assess progress in economic and social assistance to the Palestinian people and to explore ways and means of enhancing such assistance;
5
Draws the attention of the international community, the United Nations system and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations to the need to disburse their aid to the occupied Palestinian territories only for the benefit of the Palestinian people;
Requests the Secretary-General:
a
To review the progress made in the implem~n~- tion of the proposed activities and projects descnbed m his report on assistance to the Palestinian people;
b
To take all necessary steps to finalize the p~ogramme of economic and social assistance to the P~estmian people requested in General Assembly resolution 38/ 145 of 19 December 1983;
c
To convene in 1986 a meeting of the relevant programmes, organizations, agencies, funds and ~rgans of t~e United Nations system to consider economic and social assistance to the Palestinian people;
d
To provide for the participation in the meeting of the Palestine Liberation Organization, the Arab host countries and relevant intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations;
7
Requests the relevant program_mes, o~nizations, agencies, funds and organs of the U~uted _Natmns sys~m to intensify their efforts, in co-operation With ~he Palest1~e Liberation Organization, to provide economic and social assistance to the Palestinian people;
8
Also requests that United Nations assistance to the Palestinians in the Arab host countries should be rendered in co-operation with the Palestine Liberation Organization and with the consent of the Arab host Government concerned;
9
Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its forty-first session, through the Economic and Social Council, on the progress made in the implementation of the present resolution.
I 19th plenary meeting 17 December I 985
2 A/40!367-E/1985, I 16 5 See Repon ofthe United Na11ons Watel' Cvnference, Mar de/ Plata, 14-25 3 Report of the lnternatwnal Conference on 1he Question of Palestine,
March 1977 (United Nations publication, Sales No. E. 77.IIA 12), chap. I. Geneva. 29 August-7 September /983 (United Nations publicat1on, Sales No.
6 A/40/I0S-FJ1985/49. E.83.1.21 ). chap. I, sect. B. 4 A/40/353-E/l 985/I 15 and Corr. I and Add. l and Add. I/Corr. I.

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