International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World (2001-2010) : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1998
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SymbolA/RES/53/25
TitleInternational Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World (2001-2010) : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
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International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-violence for the Children of the World (2001-2010)
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Summary
Proclaims the period 2001-2010 as the International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World; invites Member States to take the necessary steps to ensure that the practice of peace and non-violence is taught at all levels in their respective societies, including in educational institutions; calls upon the relevant UN bodies, in particular Unesco and UNICEF, and invites non-governmental organizations, religious bodies and groups, educational institutions, artists and the media actively to support the Decade for the benefit of every child of the world.
Action note1998-11-10
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 55th meeting
DraftA/53/L.25
Meeting record
A/53/PV.55
Agenda information
A/53/251 31 Culture of peace. PEACE
Date[New York] : UN, 19 Nov. 1998
Description
[1] p.
Notes
Adopted at the 55th plenary meeting, 10 Nov. 1998.