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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/50/203
23 February 1996
Fiftieth session
Agenda item 165
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/50/816)]
50/203.
Follow-up to the Fourth World Conference
on Women and full implementation of the
Beijing Declaration and the Platform for
Action
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolutions 45/129 of 14 December 1990, 46/98 of
16 December 1991 and 47/95 of 16 December 1992, as well as Economic and Social
Council resolution 1990/12 of 24 May 1990 and Council decision 1992/272 of
30 July 1992, recommending that a world conference on women be held in 1995,
Reaffirming the importance of the outcome of the previous World
Conferences on Women, held at Mexico City in 1975, 1/ at Copenhagen in
1980 2/ and at Nairobi in 1985, 3/
Building on the consensus reached and the progress made at previous
United Nations conferences and summits, for children in New York in 1990, 4/
1/
See Report of the World Conference of the International Women’s
Year, Mexico City, 19 June-2 July 1975 (United Nations publication, Sales
No. E.76.IV.1).
2/
See Report of the World Conference of the United Nations Decade
for Women: Equality, Development and Peace, Copenhagen, 14-30 July 1980
(United Nations publication, Sales No. E.80.IV.3 and corrigendum).
3/
See Report of the World Conference to Review and Appraise the
Achievements of the United Nations Decade for Women: Equality, Development
and Peace, Nairobi, 15-26 July 1985 (United Nations publication, Sales
No. E.85.IV.10).
4/
96-76885
A/45/625, annex.
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