United Nations African Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Commends the UN African Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders for its efforts to promote and coordinate regional technical cooperation activities; commends the Secretary-General for his efforts to mobilize the financial resources necessary to provide the Institute with the core professional staff; reiterates the need to strengthen further the capacity of the Institute to support national mechanisms for crime prevention and criminal justice in African countries; urges the States members of the Institute to meet their obligations to the Institute; calls upon all Member States and non-governmental organizations to adopt concrete practical measures to support the Institute; requests the Secretary-General to intensify efforts to mobilize all relevant entities of the UN system to provide the necessary financial and technical support to the Institute; also requests the Secretary-General to continue his efforts to mobilize the financial resources necessary to maintain the Institute with the core professional staff required; requests the Secretary-General to enhance the promotion of regional cooperation, coordination and collaboration in the fight against crime; also requests the Secretary-General to make concrete proposals to strengthen the programmes and activities of the Institute.

Adopted without vote, 77th plenary meeting

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