Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
1996
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SymbolA/RES/51/25
TitleSpecial information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
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Summary
Notes that several defined provisions of the special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat are yet to be implemented, and stresses the importance of implementation of all provisions of the programme; considers that the special information programme is very useful in raising the awareness of the international community concerning the complexities of the question of Palestine and the situation in the Middle East in general; requests the Department, in full cooperation and coordination with the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, to continue its special information programme for 1996-1997, with particular emphasis on public opinion in Europe and North America and, in particular: (a) to disseminate information on all the activities of the UN system relating to the question of Palestine; (b) to continue to issue and update publications on the various aspects of the question of Palestine in all fields; (c) to expand its audiovisual material on the question of Palestine; (d) to organize and promote fact-finding news missions for journalists to the area; (e) to organize international, regional and national encounters for journalists; (f) to provide, in cooperation with the relevant bodies and agencies of the UN system, particularly Unesco, assistance to the Palestinian people in the field of media development .
Vote summary
Adopted 157-2-3, 72nd plenary meeting
Meeting record
A/51/PV.72
Agenda information
A/51/251 35 Question of Palestine. PALESTINE QUESTION
Date[New York] : UN, 12 Dec. 1996.
Description
2 p.
Notes
Adopted at the 72nd plenary meeting, 4 Dec. 1996.