Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities

Reaffirms the right of all persons displaced as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities to return to their homes or former places of residence in the territories occupied by Israel since 1967; endorses the efforts of the Commissioner-General of UNRWA to continue to provide humanitarian assistance, as far as practicable, on an emergency basis, and as a temporary measure, to persons in the area who are currently displaced and in serious need of continued assistance as a result of the June 1967 and subsequent hostilities; strongly appeals to all Governments and to organizations and individuals to contribute generously to the Agency and to the other intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations concerned for the above-mentioned purposes; requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly before its 55th session on the progress made with regard to the implementation of the present resolution.

Adopted 154-2-2, 71st meeting

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Adopted at the 71st plenary meeting, 6 Dec. 1999.