Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2006
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SymbolA/RES/61/106
TitleConvention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
AccessEnglish: A_RES_61_106-EN - PDF ; Español: A_RES_61_106-ES - PDF ; Français: A_RES_61_106-FR - PDF ; Other: A_RES_61_106-DE - PDF ; Русский: A_RES_61_106-RU - PDF ; العربية: A_RES_61_106-AR - PDF ; 中文: A_RES_61_106-ZH - PDF ;
Summary
Adopts the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Optional Protocol to the Convention annexed to the present resolution, which shall be open for signature at UN Headquarters in New York as of 30 Mar. 2007; requests the Secretary-General to provide the staff and facilities necessary for the effective performance of the functions of the Conference of States Parties and the Committee under the Convention and the Optional Protocol after the entry into force of the Convention, as well as for the dissemination of information on the Convention and the Optional Protocol; also requests the Secretary-General to implement progressively standards and guidelines for the accessibility of facilities and services of the UN system, taking into account relevant provisions of the Convention, in particular when undertaking renovations; requests UN agencies and organizations, and invites intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations, to undertake efforts to disseminate information on the Convention and the Optional Protocol and to promote their understanding.
Action note2006-12-13
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 76th plenary meeting
Committee reportA/61/611
Meeting record
A/61/PV.76
Agenda information
A/61/251 67b Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms. HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT
A/61/251 67b[20] DISABLED PERSONS--HUMAN RIGHTS
A/61/251 67b[20] DISABLED PERSONS--HUMAN RIGHTS
Contains
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006)
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006). Protocols, etc. (2006 Dec. 13)
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006). Protocols, etc. (2006 Dec. 13)
Date[New York] : UN, 19 Dec. 2006
Description
29 p.
Notes
Issued in GAOR, 61st sess., Suppl. no. 49.
"Annex: Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities": p. 2-29.
"Annex: Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities": p. 2-29.