International Assistance for the Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of Nicaragua Aftermath of the War and Natural Disasters

A/RES/51/8No PDF available

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 36International assistance for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Nicaragua : aftermath of the war and natural disasters, published in 1996.

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5 documents · 1993–1996

1996A/RES/51/8International assistance for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Nicaragua aftermath of the war and natural disasters :Compare with earlier document
1996A/RES/50/85International assistance for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Nicaragua aftermath of the war and natural disasters :Compare with earlier document
1994A/RES/49/16International assistance for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Nicaragua aftermath of the war and natural disasters :Compare with earlier document
1993A/RES/48/8International assistance for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Nicaragua aftermath of the war and natural disasters :Compare with earlier document
1993A/RES/47/169International assistance for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Nicaragua aftermath of the war and natural disasters :

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8 topics

Coordination Within UN System Development Assistance Disaster Relief Emergency Relief Nicaragua Poverty Mitigation Reconstruction Technical Cooperation

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Commends the efforts made by the international community, including the organs and organizations of the United Nations system, to supplement the action undertaken by the Government of Nicaragua and by other parties concerned in the task of rehabilitation and national reconstruction as well as in providing emergency assistance;

Requests the Secretary-General, within existing resources, to support the efforts of the Government of Nicaragua in the affected areas, and invites Member States, organizations, specialized agencies and programmes of the United Nations to continue to provide assistance and to respond generously to the appeal issued by Nicaragua;

Expresses its gratitude to the Secretary-General for his report on the measures adopted pursuant to resolution 50/85; 2/

Encourages the Government of Nicaragua to continue its efforts to bring about reconstruction and national reconciliation, in particular those related to poverty alleviation, economic and social development and the solution of property problems, with a view to the consolidation of a stable democracy;

Requests all Member States, the international funding agencies and regional, intraregional and non-governmental organizations to continue to provide, in a broad and flexible form, support to Nicaragua at the required levels, giving particular attention to that country's exceptional circumstances so as to stimulate a greater effort in the process of reconstruction, social investment, stabilization and development;

Expresses its gratitude to Member States, the international agencies, regional and intraregional organizations and, in particular, the Secretary-General, for their support for the explicit request of the Government of Nicaragua in connection with the technical cooperation and assistance needed in support of the general elections in Nicaragua in 1996;

Requests the Secretary-General, in cooperation with the relevant organs and organizations of the United Nations system and in close cooperation with the Nicaraguan authorities, to continue to provide, within existing resources, all necessary assistance to activities for the reconstruction, stabilization and development of Nicaragua and to continue to ensure the timely, comprehensive, flexible and effective formulation and coordination of programmes of the United Nations system in Nicaragua, given the importance of those activities for the consolidation of peace, democracy and sustainable development;

Also requests the Secretary-General to continue to provide Nicaragua, at the request of its Government, within existing resources, with all possible assistance to support the consolidation of peace, democracy and sustainable development in such areas as caring for displaced persons, land ownership and land tenure in rural areas, appropriate care for war-disabled persons, mine clearance and the overcoming of difficulties in the restoration of the productive areas of the country, and, in general, a process of sustained economic and social recovery and development so that the peace and democracy already achieved become irreversible;

Further requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its fifty-third session a report on the action taken to implement the present resolution;

Decides to consider this issue on a biennial basis, under the item entitled "Special economic assistance to individual countries or regions".

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