World Autism Awareness Day : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2007
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SymbolA/RES/62/139
TitleWorld Autism Awareness Day : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
AccessEnglish: A_RES_62_139-EN - PDF ; Español: A_RES_62_139-ES - PDF ; Français: A_RES_62_139-FR - PDF ; Other: A_RES_62_139-DE - PDF ; Русский: A_RES_62_139-RU - PDF ; العربية: A_RES_62_139-AR - PDF ; 中文: A_RES_62_139-ZH - PDF ;
Summary
Decides to designate 2 Apr. as World Autism Awareness Day, to be observed every year beginning in 2008; encourages member States to take measures to raise awareness throughout society, including at the family level, regarding children with autism; requests the Secretary-General to bring the present resolution to the attention of all member States and UN organizations.
Action note2007-12-18
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 76th plenary meeting
DraftA/C.3/62/L.22
Committee reportA/62/435
Meeting record
A/62/PV.76
Agenda information
A/62/251 66a Promotion and protection of the rights of children. RIGHTS OF THE CHILD
Date[New York] : UN, 21 Jan. 2008
Description
2 p.
Notes
Issued in GAOR, 62nd sess., Suppl. no. 49.