Commends the Special Committee against Apartheid for organizing, together with the Institute for a Democratic Alternative for South Africa and the Institute for Multi-Party Democracy, of the Symposium on Political Tolerance in South Africa: Role of Opinion-Makers and Media, which was held at Cape Town from 30 July to 1 Aug. 1993; authorizes the Special Committee against Apartheid, until the completion of its mandate following the establishment of a democratically elected non-racial Government in South Africa: (a) to follow closely developments in South Africa; (b) to continue to facilitate a peaceful and stable transition in South Africa by promoting international assistance in helping to overcome the negative social and economic consequences of the policies of apartheid; (c) to maintain contacts with academic institutions, the labour, business and civic communities; (d) to consult with the parties participating in the political process, with legitimate non-racial structures, and with a democratically elected non-racial Government with a view to facilitating the resumption of the participation of South Africa in the work of the General Assembly; (e) to submit, as soon as possible following the establishment of a democratically elected non-racial Government, a final report to the General Assembly; (f) to undertake other relevant activities aimed at supporting the political process of peaceful change until a democratically elected non-racial Government has been established in South Africa;.

Adopted without vote, 85th meeting

Adopted at the 85th plenary meeting, 20 Dec. 1993.
Also published in: The United Nations and apartheid, 1948-1994 (United Nations blue book series, v. 1) - [ST/]DPI/1568 - 1994 - p. 486-487 (document 195).