A UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/RES/49/29 19 December 1994 Forty-ninth session Agenda item 156 RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY [without reference to a Main Committee (A/49/L.46 and Add.1)] 49/29. The Olympic Ideal The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 48/10 of 25 October 1993, in which it commemorated the centenary of the founding of the International Olympic Committee by proclaiming 1994 as International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal, Recalling also its resolution 48/11 of 25 October 1993, on the observance of the Olympic Truce, which, inter alia, revived the ancient Greek tradition of ekecheria or "Olympia Truce", calling for all hostilities to cease during the Olympic Games, thereby mobilizing the youth of the world in the cause of peace, Taking into account resolution CM/Res.1530(LX), adopted by the Council of Ministers of the Organization of African Unity at its sixtieth ordinary session, held at Tunis from 6 to 11 June 1994, 1/ Reaffirming that the Olympic Ideal is to promote international understanding among the youth of the world through sport and culture in order to advance the harmonious development of humankind, Recognizing that the Olympic Ideal is relevant to the United Nations Year for Tolerance, which will be commemorated in 1995, in accordance with General Assembly resolution 48/126 of 20 December 1993, ____________ 1/ See A/49/313, annex I. 94-60159 /...