Assistance for humanitarian relief, rehabilitation and development for East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2000
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SymbolA/RES/55/172
TitleAssistance for humanitarian relief, rehabilitation and development for East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
AccessEnglish: A_RES_55_172-EN - PDF ; Español: A_RES_55_172-ES - PDF ; Français: A_RES_55_172-FR - PDF ; Other: A_RES_55_172-DE - PDF ; Русский: A_RES_55_172-RU - PDF ; العربية: A_RES_55_172-AR - PDF ; 中文: A_RES_55_172-ZH - PDF ;
Summary
Encourages the UN, other intergovernmental organizations, Member States and non-governmental organizations, with the coordination of the UN Transitional Administration in East Timor, and in close consultation and cooperation with the East Timorese people, to continue to collaborate to address the remaining humanitarian relief needs of East Timor, and to support the transition from relief and rehabilitation to development in preparation for independence; emphasizes the importance of continuing close consultation with and participation of East Timorese institutions and civil society, including local non-governmental organizations, in the planning and delivery of humanitarian relief, rehabilitation and development assistance to East Timor; encourages continued international support in all sectors to assist the efforts of East Timor towards sustainable development; recommends that outstanding infrastructure needs remain an essential focus of international assistance in such areas as the reconstruction and rehabilitation of public buildings, educational facilities, roads and public services; commends the rapid international response in terms of providing health services to the general population; stresses the urgent need for sustained and enhanced efforts by the Government of Indonesia, the Transitional Administration and the international community effectively and comprehensively to resolve the question of the East Timorese refugees by the repatriation or resettlement of all those refugees; reaffirms the need to ensure safe and unhindered access of humanitarian personnel and assistance to all those in need and to ensure the safety and security of all humanitarian personnel in West Timor; urges the UN to continue to address the humanitarian, rehabilitation and development needs of East Timor.
Call number
A(01)/R3
Action note2000-12-14
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 85th plenary meeting
DraftA/55/L.65
Meeting record
A/55/PV.85
Agenda information
A/55/251 20b Special economic assistance to individual countries or regions. ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
A/55/251 20b[24] ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE--EAST TIMOR
A/55/251 20b[24] ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE--EAST TIMOR
Date[New York] : UN, 28 Feb. 2001
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4 p.