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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/51/124
4 February 1997
Fifty-first session
Agenda item 84
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee
(Fourth Committee)(A/51/591)]
51/124.
Assistance to Palestine refugees
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolution 50/28 A of 6 December 1995 and all its previous
resolutions on the question, including resolution 194 (III) of 11 December
1948,
Taking note of the report of the Commissioner-General of the United
Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East for
the period from 1 July 1995 to 30 June 1996,1
Welcoming the signature in Washington on 13 September 1993 by the
Government of the State of Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization,
the representative of the people of Palestine, of the Declaration of
Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements2 and the subsequent
implementation agreements, and also the signature of the Interim Agreement on
the West Bank and the Gaza Strip in Washington on 28 September 1995,
Encouraging the Multilateral Working Group on Refugees of the Middle
East peace process to continue its important work,
1
Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty-first Session, Supplement
No. 13 (A/51/13).
2
A/48/486-S/26560, annex; see Official Records of the Security Council,
Forty-eighth Year, Supplement for October, November and December 1993, document
S/26560.
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