Assistance to refugees, returnees and displaced persons in Africa : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2005
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SymbolA/RES/60/128
TitleAssistance to refugees, returnees and displaced persons in Africa : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
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Summary
Calls upon the international community, including States and the Office of the High Commissioner and other relevant UN organizations to take concrete action to meet the protection and assistance needs of refugees, returnees and displaced persons; condemns all acts that pose a threat to their personal security and well being; deplores the continuing violence and insecurity which constitute an ongoing threat to the safety and security of staff members of UNHCR and other humanitarian personnel; calls upon UNHCR, the African Union, subregional organizations and all African States, in conjunction with UN agencies, intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations and the international community, to strengthen and revitalize existing partnerships and forge new ones in support of the international refugee protection system and to intensify their support to African Governments through appropriate capacity-building activities; calls upon the international donor community to provide financial and material assistance that allows for the implementation of community-based development programmes and to provide material and financial assistance for the implementation of programmes intended for the rehabilitation of the environment and infrastructure affected by refugees in countries of asylum; requests the Secretary-General to submit a comprehensive report on assistance to refugees, returnees and displaced persons in Africa to the General Assembly at its 61st session and to present an oral report to the Economic and Social Council at its substantive session of 2006.
Action note2005-12-16
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 64th plenary meeting
DraftA/C.3/60/L.64
Committee reportA/60/499
Meeting record
A/60/PV.64
Date[New York] : UN, 24 Jan. 2006
Description
5 p.
Notes
Issued in GAOR, 60th sess., Suppl. no. 49.