Strengthening of the Centre for Human Rights of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
1994
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SymbolA/RES/49/195
TitleStrengthening of the Centre for Human Rights of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
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Summary
Supports the efforts of the Secretary-General to enhance the role and importance of the Centre for Human Rights of the Secretariat, under the overall supervision of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights; requests the Secretary-General and Member States to ensure that appropriate additional financial, material and personnel resources are provided in 1994-1995 from within the programme budget for the biennium 1994-1995 to enable the Centre and the High Commissioner to carry out, in full and on time, the respective mandates assigned to them by the competent bodies dealing with human rights; calls upon the Secretary-General to include in his submission for the proposed programme budget for the biennium 1996-1997, human and financial resources for UN human rights activities, adequate to respond to the increase in mandated activities; requests the Secretary-General to make available additional human and financial resources to the High Commissioner and the Centre; emphasizes that, while steps are being taken to improve the administrative efficiency of the Centre, further steps should be undertaken to analyse the present and future utilization of available human and financial resources as well as additional measures to improve further the administrative efficiency and effectiveness of the Centre, if required, with appropriate technical assistance.
Action note1994-12-23
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 94th meeting
Meeting record
A/49/PV.94
Agenda information
A/49/251 100b[11] UN. CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS--ACTIVITIES
Date[New York] : UN, 9 Mar. 1995.
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4 p.
Notes
Adopted at the 94th plenary meeting, 23 Dec. 1994.