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Comprehensive Consideration and Review of the Problems of Refugees, Returnees, Displaced Persons and Related Migratory Movements

A/RES/49/173View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 99 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, questions relating to refugees, returnees and displaced persons and humanitarian questions, published in 1995.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 1995–1996
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/50/151
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
1996
A/RES/50/151

Comprehensive consideration and review of the problems of refugees, returnees, displaced persons and related migratory movements

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1995
A/RES/49/173

Comprehensive consideration and review of the problems of refugees, returnees, displaced persons and related migratory movements

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What subjects does this mandate have?

5 subjects
Commonwealth of Independent StatesConferencesDisplaced PersonsMigrantsRefugees

What’s in this document?

3 operative paragraphs
1
Calls upon the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, in consultation with concerned States and in coordination with relevant intergovernmental, regional and non-governmental organizations, to continue to consider comprehensive regional approaches to the problems of refugees and displaced persons;
2
Also calls upon the High Commissioner to continue her efforts to promote and develop a preparatory process, leading to the convening, not later than 1996, of a regional conference to address the problems of refugees, displaced persons, other forms of involuntary displacement and returnees in the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States and relevant neighbouring States, and urges States and the intergovernmental, regional and non-governmental organizations concerned to support that process, including follow-up measures;
3
Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its fiftieth session on the implementation of the present resolution.

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