Amendments to the Charter of the United Nations University : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Approves the following amendments to the Charter of the UN University: (a) a new paragraph 8 shall be added to article I, to read as follows: "8.The University shall grant and confer master's degrees and doctorates, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions under conditions laid down for that purpose in the statutes by the Council"; (b) a new paragraph 2 bis shall be added to article IX, to read as follows: "2 bis. The costs of the postgraduate degree programmes of the University as referred to in article I, paragraph 8, above may also be met from tuition fees and related charges"; invites the Council of the UN University to adopt such statutes as may be necessary to implement these amendments.

Adopted without vote, 66th plenary meeting

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