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Title
# Entities
Details
A/RES/60/1
2005 World Summit Outcome
6
A/HRC/RES/19/28
Assistance to Somalia in the Field of Human Rights
A/RES/55/101
Respect for the Purposes and Principles Contained in the Charter of the United Nations to Achieve International Cooperation in Promoting and Encouraging Respect for Human Rights and for Fundamental Freedoms and in Solving International Problems of a Humanitarian Character
A/RES/56/152
Respect for the Purposes and Principles Contained in the Charter of the United Nations to Achieve International Cooperation in Promoting and Encouraging Respect for Human Rights and for Fundamental Freedoms and in Solving International Problems of Humanitarian Character
A/RES/57/149
Emergency Humanitarian Assistance to Ethiopia
A/RES/57/217
Respect for the Purposes and Principles Contained in the Charter of the United Nations to Achieve International Cooperation in Promoting and Encouraging Respect for Human Rights and for Fundamental Freedoms and in Solving International Problems of a Humanitarian Character
A/RES/58/24
Emergency Humanitarian Assistance to Ethiopia
A/RES/59/171
New International Humanitarian Order
E/DEC/2008/213
Theme for the Humanitarian Affairs Segment of the 2008 Substantive Session of the Council
E/RES/2004/50
Strengthening of the Coordination of Emergency Humanitarian Assistance of the United Nations
A/HRC/RES/19/1
The Escalating Grave Human Rights Violations and Deteriorating Humanitarian Situation in the Syrian Arab Republic
S/RES/1080(1996)
Security Council Resolution 1080 (1996) [on Establishment of a Multinational Humanitarian Intervention Force for the Great Lakes Region]
2005 World Summit Outcome
A/RES/60/1··2005
Assistance to Somalia in the Field of Human Rights
A/HRC/RES/19/28··2012
Respect for the Purposes and Principles Contained in the Charter of the United Nations to Achieve International Cooperation in Promoting and Encouraging Respect for Human Rights and for Fundamental Freedoms and in Solving International Problems of a Humanitarian Character
A/RES/55/101··2001
Respect for the Purposes and Principles Contained in the Charter of the United Nations to Achieve International Cooperation in Promoting and Encouraging Respect for Human Rights and for Fundamental Freedoms and in Solving International Problems of Humanitarian Character
A/RES/56/152··2002
Emergency Humanitarian Assistance to Ethiopia
A/RES/57/149··2003
Respect for the Purposes and Principles Contained in the Charter of the United Nations to Achieve International Cooperation in Promoting and Encouraging Respect for Human Rights and for Fundamental Freedoms and in Solving International Problems of a Humanitarian Character
A/RES/57/217··2003
Emergency Humanitarian Assistance to Ethiopia
A/RES/58/24··2004
New International Humanitarian Order
A/RES/59/171··2005
Theme for the Humanitarian Affairs Segment of the 2008 Substantive Session of the Council
E/DEC/2008/213··2008
Strengthening of the Coordination of Emergency Humanitarian Assistance of the United Nations
E/RES/2004/50··2005
The Escalating Grave Human Rights Violations and Deteriorating Humanitarian Situation in the Syrian Arab Republic
A/HRC/RES/19/1··2012
Security Council Resolution 1080 (1996) [on Establishment of a Multinational Humanitarian Intervention Force for the Great Lakes Region]
S/RES/1080(1996)··1996