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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/50/86
6 February 1996
Fiftieth session
Agenda item 38
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/50/L.53/Rev.1)]
50/86.
The situation of democracy and human rights
in Haiti
The General Assembly,
Having considered further the item entitled "The situation of democracy
and human rights in Haiti",
Recalling all its relevant resolutions, as well as those adopted on the
question by the Security Council, the Economic and Social Council and the
Commission on Human Rights,
Recalling also the relevant resolutions adopted on the question by the
Organization of American States,
Reaffirming that the goal of the international community remains the
full observance of human rights and fundamental freedoms and the promotion of
social and economic development in Haiti,
Welcoming the legislative and municipal elections being held in a
peaceful environment and observed by the Organization of American States in
close coordination with the United Nations,
Stressing the willingness of the Government of Haiti to hold the
forthcoming presidential elections in accordance with the Constitution, as a
crucial step in the complete consolidation of long-lasting democracy in Haiti,
Strongly supportive of the continuing leadership of the SecretaryGeneral of the United Nations and the Secretary-General of the Organization of
American States in the efforts of the international community in furthering
political progress in Haiti,
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