Enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2007
Symbol
A/RES/62/160
Title
Enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
Access
Summary
Reaffirms that it is one of the purposes of UN and the responsibility of all Member States to promote, protect and encourage respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms through, inter alia, international cooperation; urges all actors on the international scene to build an international order based on inclusion, justice, equality and equity, human dignity, mutual understanding and promotion of and respect for cultural diversity and universal human rights, and to reject all doctrines of exclusion based on racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance; requests the Secretary-General, in collaboration with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, to consult States and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations on ways and means to enhance international cooperation and dialogue in the UN human rights machinery.
Action note
2007-12-18
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 76th plenary meeting
Draft
Committee report
Meeting record
Date
[New York] : UN, 13 Mar. 2008
Description
3 p.
Notes
Issued in GAOR, 62nd sess., Suppl. no. 49.