A/RES/75/287
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
25 June 2021
Seventy-fifth session
Agenda item 34
Prevention of armed conflict
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on
18 June 2021
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/75/L.85/Rev.1
and A/75/L.85/Rev.1/Add.1)]
75/287.
The situation in Myanmar
The General Assembly,
Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations and
the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1
Recalling its relevant resolutions on Myanmar, the resolutions of the Human
Rights Council, including the most recent, resolution 46/21 of 24 March 2021,
adopted by consensus, as well as the Security Council statement on the situation in
Myanmar of 4 February 2021, the statement by the President of the Security Council
on the situation in Myanmar of 10 March 2021 2 and the press elements of the Security
Council on the situation in Myanmar of 1 and 30 April 2021,
Expressing grave concern about the declaration of the state of emergency by the
Myanmar armed forces on 1 February 2021 and subsequent actions taken against the
elected civilian Government, which also impact regional stability, and stressing its
continued call upon Myanmar to act in accordance with the principle of adherence to
the rule of law, good governance, the principles of democracy and constitutional
government, respect for fundamental freedoms and the promotion and protection of
human rights, as also provided for in the Charter of the Association of Southeast Asian
Nations, 3
Stressing its strong support for the central role of the Association of Southeast
Asian Nations and the continued constructive engagement of the Association with
Myanmar in a positive manner towards facilitating a peaceful solution in the interest
of the people of Myanmar and their livelihoods, and welcoming the holding and the
outcome of the Leaders’ Meeting of the Association, on 24 April 2021, at the
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Resolution 217 A (III).
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