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Calls upon Governments to encourage all members of society to take part in promoting dialogue among civilizations and provide them with an opportunity to make contributions to the UN Year of Dialogue among Civilizations; decides to devote two days of plenary meetings at the 56th session of the General Assembly, on 3 and 4 Dec. 2001, to the consideration of the item, including consideration of any follow-up measures, and commemoration of the UN Year of Dialogue among Civilizations, and encourages Member States and observers to be represented at the highest possible political level; decides to include in the provisional agenda of its 56th session the item entitled "United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations".

Adopted without vote, 60th plenary meeting

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