Measures to prevent international terrorism which endangers or takes innocent human lives or jeopardizes fundamental freedoms and study of the underlying causes of those forms of terrorism and acts of violence which lie in misery, frustration, grievance and despair and which cause some people to sacrifice human lives, including their own, in an attempt to effect radical changes... : resolution.
1989
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SymbolA/RES/44/29
TitleMeasures to prevent international terrorism which endangers or takes innocent human lives or jeopardizes fundamental freedoms and study of the underlying causes of those forms of terrorism and acts of violence which lie in misery, frustration, grievance and despair and which cause some people to sacrifice human lives, including their own, in an attempt to effect radical changes... : resolution.
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Summary
Condemns, as criminal and unjustifiable, all acts, methods and practices of terrorism wherever and by whomever committed, including those which jeopardize the friendly relations among States and their security; calls upon all States to fulfil their obligations under international law to refrain from organizing, instigating, assisting or participating in terrorist acts in other States, or acquiescing in or encouraging activities within their territory directed towards the commission of such acts; firmly calls for the immediate and safe release of all hostages and abducted persons, wherever and by whomever they are being held; requests the Secretary-General to continue seeking the views of Member States on international terrorism in all its aspects and on ways and means of combating it, including the convening, under the auspices of the UN, of an international conference to deal with international terrorism.
Action note1989-12-04
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 72nd meeting
Meeting record
A/44/PV.72
Date[New York] : UN, 31 Jan. 1990.
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6 p.
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Adopted at the 72nd plenary meeting, 4 Dec. 1989.
"(A) Report of the Secretary-General; (B) Convening, under the auspices of the United Nations, of an international conference to define terrorism and to differentiate it from the struggle of peoples for national liberation".
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 44th session, Volume 1, 19 September-29 December 1989. - A/44/49. - 1990. - p. 301-303. - (GAOR, 44th sess., Suppl. no. 49).
"(A) Report of the Secretary-General; (B) Convening, under the auspices of the United Nations, of an international conference to define terrorism and to differentiate it from the struggle of peoples for national liberation".
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 44th session, Volume 1, 19 September-29 December 1989. - A/44/49. - 1990. - p. 301-303. - (GAOR, 44th sess., Suppl. no. 49).