International Co-Operation in the Humanitarian Field

A/RES/42/121View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 106 New international humanitarian order, published in 1988.

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects

Human Rights Advancement Humanitarian Assistance International Cooperation

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

Encourages the international community to develop

further its co-operation in the field of international humanitarian activities;

Calls upan ali States to co-operate for the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms and to work together to promote international co-operation in order to solve existing humanitarian problem-; of international concern;

Encourages the international community to contribute substantially and regularly to international humanitarian activities;

Considers that international co-operation in the humanitarian field will facilitate better understanding, mutual respect, confidence and tolerance among States and peoples, thus contributing to a more just and nonviolent world;

Invites Governments, the United Nations system and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations to develop international co-operation in the humanitarian field on the basis of relevan! international instruments;

Decides to consider the question of international cooperation in the humanitarian field under the item entitled "New international humanitarian order"

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137 Resolution 3452 (XXX), annex.

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