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International Day for Biological Diversity

A/RES/49/119No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 89Environment and sustainable development, published in 1995.

What subjects does this mandate have?

5 topics
ConferencesGenetic ResourcesInternational DaysRecommendationsTreaties

What does this mandate say?

3 operative paragraphs
1
Welcomes the recommendation of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, held at Nassau from 28 November to 9 December 1994, to designate 29 December International Day for Biological Diversity;
2
Proclaims 29 December, the date of the entry into force of the Convention on Biological Diversity, International Day for Biological Diversity;
3
Requests the Secretary-General and the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme to take all steps necessary to ensure the successful observance of International Day for Biological Diversity.

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