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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/54/42
21 January 2000
Fifty-fourth session
Agenda item 44
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/54/L.45 and Add.1)]
54/42.
Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine
The General Assembly,
Recalling its relevant resolutions, including resolutions adopted at the tenth emergency special session,
Recalling also the relevant Security Council resolutions, including resolutions 242 (1967) of
22 November 1967 and 338 (1973) of 22 October 1973,
Aware that it has been more than fifty years since the adoption of resolution 181 (II) of 29 November
1947 and thirty-two years since the occupation of Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, in 1967,
Having considered the report of the Secretary-General1 submitted pursuant to the request made in its
resolution 53/42 of 2 December 1998,
Reaffirming the permanent responsibility of the United Nations with regard to the question of Palestine
until the question is resolved in all its aspects,
1
A/54/457–S/1999/1050; see Official Records of the Security Council, Fifty-fourth Year, Supplement
for October, November and December 1999, document S/1999/1050.
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