A/RES/55/110
4.
Calls upon Member States that have initiated such measures to commit
themselves to their obligations and responsibilities arising from the international
human rights instruments to which they are party by revoking such measures at the
earliest time possible;
5.
Reaffirms, in this context, the right of all peoples to self-determination,
by virtue of which they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their
economic, social and cultural development;
6.
Urges the Commission on Human Rights to take fully into account the
negative impact of unilateral coercive measures, including the enactment of national
laws and their extraterritorial application, in its task concerning the implementation
of the right to development;
7.
Requests the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, in
discharging her functions relating to the promotion, realization and protection of the
right to development and bearing in mind the continuing impact of unilateral
coercive measures on the population of developing countries, to give priority to the
present resolution in her annual report to the General Assembly;
8.
Requests the Secretary-General to bring the present resolution to the
attention of all Member States, to continue to collect their views and information on
the implications and negative effects of unilateral coercive measures on their
populations and to submit an analytical report thereon to the General Assembly at its
fifty-sixth session, highlighting the practical and preventive measures in this
respect;
9.
Decides to examine this question on a priority basis at its fifty-sixth
session under the sub-item entitled “Human rights questions, including alternative
approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental
freedoms”.
81st plenary meeting
4 December 2000
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