A/HRC/RES/53/30
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
19 July 2023
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Fifty-third session
19 June–14 July 2023
Agenda item 10
Technical assistance and capacity-building
Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council on 14 July
2023
53/30.
Cooperation with and assistance to Ukraine in the field of human rights
The Human Rights Council,
Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations,
Reaffirming the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and relevant international
human rights treaties,
Confirming the primary responsibility of States to respect, protect and fulfil human
rights,
Recalling Human Rights Council resolutions 26/30 of 27 June 2014, 29/23 of 3 July
2015, 32/29 of 1 July 2016, 35/31 of 23 June 2017, 41/25 of 12 July 2019 and 47/22 of 13
July 2021 on cooperation with and assistance to Ukraine in the field of human rights,
Recalling also its resolutions 49/1 of 4 March 2022 and 52/32 of 4 April 2023 on the
situation of human rights in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression, and its
resolution S-34/1 of 12 May 2022 on the deteriorating human rights situation in Ukraine
stemming from the Russian aggression,
Recalling further General Assembly resolutions 68/262 of 27 March 2014 on the
territorial integrity of Ukraine, and 71/205 of 19 December 2016, 72/190 of 19 December
2017, 73/263 of 22 December 2018, 74/168 of 18 December 2019, 75/192 of 15 December
2020, 76/179 of 16 December 2021 and 77/229 of 15 December 2022 on the situation of
human rights in the temporarily occupied Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of
Sevastopol, Ukraine,
Recalling General Assembly resolution ES-11/1 of 2 March 2022 on the aggression
against Ukraine, and all other resolutions adopted by the Assembly at its eleventh emergency
special session,
Acknowledging the efforts of the United Nations, the Organization for Security and
Cooperation in Europe, and other international and regional organizations to assist Ukraine
in protecting the rights of all persons in Ukraine, and the progress achieved and the challenges
and obstacles remaining in this regard,
Welcoming the technical assistance to Ukraine in the field of human rights provided
by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, and
acknowledging the further need for such assistance with due regard to the commitment of the
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