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1.
Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General; 4/
2.
Expresses its deep concern at the plight of unaccompanied refugee
minors, and emphasizes the urgent need for their early identification and for
timely, detailed and accurate information on their number and whereabouts;
3.
Calls upon all Governments, the Secretary-General, the United
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, all United Nations organizations,
other international organizations and non-governmental organizations concerned
to exert the maximum effort to assist and protect refugee minors and to
expedite the return to and reunification with their families of unaccompanied
refugee minors;
4.
Urges the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for
Refugees, all United Nations organizations, other international organizations
and non-governmental organizations concerned to take appropriate steps to
mobilize resources commensurate to the needs and interests of the
unaccompanied refugee minors and for their reunification with their families;
5.
Condemns all acts of exploitation of unaccompanied refugee minors,
including their use as soldiers or human shields in armed conflict and their
recruitment in military forces, and any other acts that endanger their safety
and personal security;
6.
Calls upon the Secretary-General, the High Commissioner, the
Department of Humanitarian Affairs of the Secretariat, the United Nations
Children’s Fund and other United Nations organizations and international
organizations to mobilize adequate assistance to unaccompanied minors in the
areas of relief, education, health and psychological rehabilitation;
7.
Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly
at its fifty-first session on the implementation of the present resolution.
97th plenary meeting
21 December 1995
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A/50/555.