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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/51/210
16 January 1997
Fifty-first session
Agenda item 151
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Sixth Committee (A/51/631)]
51/210.
Measures to eliminate international
terrorism
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolution 49/60 of 9 December 1994, by which it adopted
the Declaration on Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism, and its
resolution 50/53 of 11 December 1995,
Recalling also the Declaration on the Occasion of the Fiftieth
Anniversary of the United Nations,1
Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United
Nations,
Deeply disturbed by the persistence of terrorist acts, which have taken
place worldwide,
Stressing the need further to strengthen international cooperation
between States and between international organizations and agencies, regional
organizations and arrangements and the United Nations in order to prevent,
combat and eliminate terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, wherever
and by whomsoever committed,
Mindful of the need to enhance the role of the United Nations and the
relevant specialized agencies in combating international terrorism,
Noting, in this context, all regional and international efforts to
combat international terrorism, including those of the Organization of African
Unity, the Organization of American States, the Organization of the Islamic
Conference, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, the European
Union, the Council of Europe, the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries and the
1
See resolution 50/6.
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