Assistance to the Palestinian People

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Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1986.

What other versions does this mandate have?

46 versions · 1979–2024

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What subjects does this mandate have?

6 topics

Arab Countries Conferences Cooperation Between Organizations Development Assistance Palestinians Territories Occupied by Israel

What does this mandate say?

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;

Expresses its thanks to the Secretary-General for convening the meeting on assistance to the Palestinian people;

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;

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:

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;

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;

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;

To provide for the participation in the meeting of the Palestine Liberation Organization, the Arab host countries and relevant intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations;

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;

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;

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

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