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General Assembly
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GENERAL
A/RES/51/98
3 March 1997
Fifty-first session
Agenda item 110 (b)
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/51/619/Add.2)]
51/98.
Situation of human rights in Cambodia
The General Assembly,
Guided by the purposes and principles embodied in the Charter of the
United Nations, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights1 and the
International Covenants on Human Rights,2
Taking note of the Agreement on a Comprehensive Political Settlement of
the Cambodia Conflict, signed in Paris on 23 October 1991,3 including
part III thereof, relating to human rights,
Taking note also of Commission on Human Rights resolution 1996/54 of
19 April 1996,4 and recalling General Assembly resolution 50/178 of
22 December 1995 and previous relevant resolutions, including Commission on
Human Rights resolution 1993/6 of 19 February 1993,5 in which the Commission
1
Resolution 217 A (III).
2
Resolution 2200 A (XXI), annex.
3
A/46/608-S/23177, annex; see Official Records of the Security Council,
Forty-sixth Year, Supplement for October, November and December 1991, document
S/23177.
4
See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 1996, Supplement
No. 3 (E/1996/23), chap. II, sect. A.
5
Ibid., 1993, Supplement No. 3 (E/1993/23), chap. II, sect. A.
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