Follow-up to the Regional Conference to Address the Problems of Refugees, Displaced Persons, Other Forms of Involuntary Displacement and Returnees in the Countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States and Relevant Neighbouring States : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.

Urges all States and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations concerned to take further action with a view to the full implementation of the recommendations of the Conference; calls upon the Governments of the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States to continue to strengthen their commitment to the principles underlying the Progamme of Action and to ensure progress in its implementation; calls upon all relevant UN organs, bodies and organizations to promote, within their respective mandate, the implementation of the Programme of Action of the Conference; reaffirms the necessity for effective follow-up mechanisms to the Conference; emphasizes the necessity of fulfilling the recommendations of the Programme of Action relating to ensuring respect for human rights as an important factor in the management of migration flows, the consolidation of democracy, the rule of law and stability.

Adopted without vote, 82nd meeting

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Adopted at the 82th plenary meeting, 12 Dec. 1996.