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Commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the United Nations

A/RES/69/316No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 32Prevention of armed conflict, published in 2015.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 1994–2019
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/73/299
  • 2019A/RES/73/299Commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the United NationsLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2015A/RES/69/316Commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the United NationsCompare with previous version
  • 1994A/RES/49/11Commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the United NationsCompare with previous version
  • 1994A/RES/48/215BCommemoration of the 50th anniversary of the United Nations

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 topics
AnniversariesPeace

What does this mandate say?

4 operative paragraphs
1
Decides, as part of the commemoration of the seventieth anniversary of the United Nations, to convene in New York, on 1 and 2 October 2015, a high-level thematic debate during the high-level segment of the seventieth session of the General Assembly, and requests the President of the General Assembly to organize the high-level thematic debate on the aforementioned dates;
2
Also decides that the high-level thematic debate shall be held with the participation of Member and observer States, represented at the highest possible level, as well as the President of the General Assembly, the Secretary-General and the heads of regional organizations, and shall consist of an opening meeting and four plenary meetings, as follows:
1 October 2015, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. (opening meeting)
1 October 2015, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. (plenary meetings)
2 October 2015, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. (plenary meetings);
3
Further decides that the theme of the high-level thematic debate shall be “Maintenance of international peace and security”, in order to draw lessons from the experiences of the past 70 years, take stock of the present challenges in the area of peace and security and renew the commitment of Member and observer States to the Charter of the United Nations;
4
Requests the President of the General Assembly to prepare a summary of the proceedings of the high-level thematic debate and to bring the summary to the attention of Member States.

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