New international humanitarian order : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1998
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SymbolA/RES/53/124
TitleNew international humanitarian order : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
Other titles
New international humanitarian order
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Summary
Invites Governments to make available to the Secretary-General, on a voluntary basis, information and expertise on humanitarian problems of special concern to them, in order to identify opportunities for future action; calls upon Governments and other actors to ensure strict adherence to accepted humanitarian norms and principles and to promote national and international legislation that is responsive to actual and potential humanitarian problems; invites the Independent Bureau for Humanitarian Issues to reinforce its activities.
Action note1998-12-09
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 85th meeting
DraftA/C.3/53/L.54
Committee reportA/53/620
Meeting record
A/53/PV.85
Agenda information
A/53/251 105 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees : questions relating to refugees and displaced persons and humanitarian questions. REFUGEES
Date[New York] : UN, 10 Feb. 1999
Description
2 p.
Notes
Adopted at the 85th plenary meeting, 9 Dec. 1998.