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UNITED
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General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/54/147
22 February 2000
Fifty-fourth session
Agenda item 111
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/54/600)]
54/147. Assistance to refugees, returnees and displaced persons in Africa
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolution 53/126 of 9 December 1998,
Recalling also the provisions of its resolution 2312 (XXII) of 14 December 1967, by which it adopted
the Declaration on Territorial Asylum,
Recalling further the Organization of African Unity Convention governing the specific aspects of
refugee problems in Africa of 19691 and the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights,2
Recalling the Khartoum Declaration3 and the Recommendations on Refugees, Returnees and Internally
Displaced Persons in Africa4 adopted by the Organization of African Unity at the ministerial meeting held
at Khartoum on 13 and 14 December 1998,
1
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1001, No. 14691.
2
Ibid., vol. 1520, No. 26363.
3
A/54/682, annex I.
4
Ibid., annex II.
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