Decides to convene in Geneva a conference of plenipotentiaries to complete the drafting of and to sign both the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the Protocol1° relating to the Status of Stateless Persons;
2
Recommends to governments participating in the conference to take into consideration the draft Conven-
18 See documents E/1850-E/AC.32/8 and E;l850-E/AC.32/ 8/Annex.
19 See document E/1850-E/AC.32/8. tion submitted by the Economic and Social Council and, in particular, the text of the definition of the term "refugee" as set forth in the annex hereto;
3
Requeststhe Secretary-General to take the steps necessary for the convening of such a conference at the earliest possible opportunity;
4
Instructs the Secretary-General to invite the governments of all States, both Members and non-members of the United Nations, to attend the said conference of plenipotentiaries;
5
Calls upon the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, in accordance with the provisions of the Statute of his Office, to participate in the work of the Conference.
14 December 1950.
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