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Bethlehem 2000

A/RES/53/27No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 157Bethlehem 2000, published in 1999.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1999–2001
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2001).
  • 2001A/RES/55/18Bethlehem 2000LatestCompare with previous version
  • 1999A/RES/54/22Bethlehem 2000Compare with previous version
  • 1999A/RES/53/27Bethlehem 2000

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What subjects does this mandate have?

2 topics
Bethlehem (West Bank)Religious Places

What does this mandate say?

5 operative paragraphs
1
Welcomes the impending arrival of this global, historic celebration in Bethlehem of the birth of Jesus Christ and the onset of the third millennium as a symbol of the shared hope for peace among all peoples of the world;
2
Expresses support for the Bethlehem 2000 project and commends the efforts undertaken by the Palestinian Authority in this regard;
3
Notes with appreciation the assistance given by the international community in support of the Bethlehem 2000 project, and calls for increased assistance and engagement by the international community as a whole, including private sector participation, to ensure the success of the Bethlehem 2000 project and the fruition of this monumental commemoration;
4
Requests the Secretary-General to mobilize the pertinent organizations and agencies of the United Nations system to increase their efforts to ensure the success of the Bethlehem 2000 project;
5
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fifty-fourth session the item entitled “Bethlehem 2000” so that the General Assembly may have a renewed opportunity to reaffirm its further support for the event immediately prior to the occasion of its commemoration.
18 November1998

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