A/RES/64/12
United Nations
Distr.: General
22 December 2009
General Assembly
Sixty-fourth session
Agenda item 11
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 9 November 2009
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/64/L.12 and Add.1)]
64/12. Support by the United Nations system of the efforts of
Governments to promote and consolidate new or
restored democracies
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolutions 49/30 of 7 December 1994, 50/133 of 20 December 1995,
51/31 of 6 December 1996, 52/18 of 21 November 1997, 53/31 of 23 November 1998,
54/36 of 29 November 1999, 55/43 of 27 November 2000, 56/96 of 14 December 2001,
56/269 of 27 March 2002, 58/13 of 17 November 2003, 58/281 of 9 February 2004,
60/253 of 2 May 2006, 61/226 of 22 December 2006 and 62/7 of 8 November 2007,
Recalling also the United Nations Millennium Declaration adopted by Heads
of State and Government on 8 September 2000, 1 in particular paragraphs 6 and 24
thereof, and the 2005 World Summit Outcome, 2
0F
1F
Recalling further the declarations and plans of action of the six international
conferences of new or restored democracies adopted in Manila in 1988, 3 Managua
in 1994, 4 Bucharest in 1997, 5 Cotonou in 2000, 6 Ulaanbaatar in 2003 7 and Doha in
2006, 8
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3F
4F
5F
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Reaffirming the Charter of the United Nations, including the principles and
purposes contained therein, and recognizing that human rights, the rule of law and
democracy are interlinked and mutually reinforcing and that they belong to the
universal and indivisible core values and principles of the United Nations,
Stressing that democracy, development and respect for all human rights and
fundamental freedoms are interdependent and mutually reinforcing,
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1
See resolution 55/2.
See resolution 60/1.
3
A/43/538, annex.
4
A/49/713, annexes I and II.
5
A/52/334, annex, appendix.
6
A/55/889, annex.
7
A/58/387, annexes I and II.
8
A/61/581, annex.
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