Respect for the right to universal freedom of travel and the vital importance of family reunification (1998), para. 4
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Stressing that, as stated in the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development, 2 family reunification of documented migrants is an important factor in international migration and that remittances by documented migrants to their countries of origin often constitute a very important source of foreign exchange and are instrumental in improving the well-being of relatives left behind,