Assistance to the Palestinian people : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1999
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SymbolA/RES/54/116
TitleAssistance to the Palestinian people : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
Other titles
Assistance to the Palestinian people
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Summary
Expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-General for his rapid response and efforts regarding assistance to the Palestinian people; expresses its appreciation to the Member States, UN bodies and intergovernmental, regional and non-governmental organizations that have provided and continue to provide assistance to the Palestinian people; stresses the importance of the work of the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process and Personal Representative of the Secretary-General to the PLO and the Palestinian Authority and of the steps taken under the auspices of the Secretary-General to ensure the achievement of a coordinated mechanism for UN activities throughout the occupied territories; urges Member States, international financial institutions of the UN system, intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations and regional and interregional organizations to extend economic and social assistance to the Palestinian people in close cooperation with the PLO and through official Palestinian institutions; calls upon relevant organizations and agencies of the UN system to intensify their assistance in response to the urgent needs of the Palestinian people in accordance with Palestinian priorities set forth by the Palestinian Authority, with emphasis on national execution and capacity-building; urges Member States to open their markets to exports of Palestinian products on the most favourable terms; calls upon the international donor community to expedite the delivery of pledged assistance to the Palestinian people to meet their urgent needs; suggests the convening in 2000 of a UN-sponsored seminar on the Palestinian economy.
Action note1999-12-15
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 80th meeting
Meeting record
A/54/PV.80
Agenda information
A/54/251 20e Assistance to the Palestinian people. PALESTINIANS--ASSISTANCE
Date[New York] : UN, 9 Feb. 2000
Description
3 p.
Notes
Adopted at the 80th plenary meeting, 15 Dec. 1999.