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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/50/159
28 February 1996
Fiftieth session
Agenda item 26
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/50/L.59/Rev.1)]
50/159.
The situation in Burundi
The General Assembly,
Taking into account the report of the Secretary-General of 11 October
1995, 1/
Noting with satisfaction the beneficial role played by the SecretaryGeneral, and welcoming the mission carried out by his Special Representative
for Burundi,
Noting also the praiseworthy efforts made by the Secretary-General of
the Organization of African Unity and his Special Representative,
Welcoming the holding at Bujumbura from 15 to 17 February 1995 of the
Regional Conference on Assistance to Refugees, Returnees and Displaced Persons
in the Great Lakes Region, pursuant to resolution CM/Res.1527 (LX) of the
Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity,
Reaffirming its resolution 48/118 of 20 December 1993, which stresses
the necessity of mobilizing assistance to refugees, returnees and displaced
persons in Africa,
Recognizing the importance of the missions carried out in August 1994
and February 1995 by representatives of the Security Council and of the
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A/50/541 and Add.1.
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