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4.
Calls upon States and interested international organizations, in a spirit of
solidarity and burden-sharing, to provide appropriate forms and levels of support for
activities undertaken in follow-up to the Programme of Action;
Invites international financial and other institutions to contribute to the
5.
financing of projects and programmes within the framework of such follow-up
activities;
6.
Invites the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States to
intensify bilateral, subregional and regional cooperation in maintaining the balance
of commitments and interests in such activities;
Calls upon the Governments of the countries of the Commonwealth of
7.
Independent States to continue to strengthen their commitment to the principles
underpinning the Programme of Action, in particular principles of human rights and
refugee protection, and to lend high-level political support to ensure the
implementation of activities undertaken in follow-up to the Programme of Action;
8.
Invites the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
and the International Organization for Migration to enhance their mutual
relationship with other key international actors, such as the Council of Europe, the
European Commission and human rights, development and financial institutions, in
order better to address the wide-ranging and complex issues in activities undertaken
in follow-up to the Programme of Action;
9.
Welcomes the progress made in building civil society, in particular
through the development of the non-governmental sector and the development of
cooperation between non-governmental organizations and the Governments of a
number of countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States, and notes in this
regard the relationship between adherence to the principles of the Programme of
Action and success in promoting civil society, especially in the field of human
rights;
10. Encourages the involvement of intergovernmental and non-governmental
organizations in the follow-up to the Conference, and invites them to demonstrate
stronger support for the process of multinational constructive dialogue among a
wide range of countries concerned;
11. Emphasizes the necessity of undertaking follow-up activities to the
Programme of Action in relation to ensuring respect for human rights as an
important factor in the management of migration flows, the consolidation of
democracy, the rule of law and stability;
12. Recognizes the importance of taking measures, on the basis of strict
adherence to all of the principles of international law, including humanitarian,
human rights and refugee law, to prevent situations that lead to new flows of
refugees, displaced persons and other forms of involuntary displacement;
13. Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its
fifty-eighth session on the progress achieved in the implementation of activities
undertaken in follow-up to the Programme of Action;
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session.
Decides to continue its consideration of the question at its fifty-eighth
88th plenary meeting
19 December 2001
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