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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/52/152
19 January 1998
Fifty-second session
Agenda item 145
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Sixth Committee (A/52/646)]
52/152. United Nations Programme of Assistance in the Teaching, Study,
Dissemination and Wider Appreciation of International Law
The General Assembly,
Recalling paragraph 16 of its resolution 50/43 of 11 December 1995 and paragraph 14 of section IV of
the annex to its resolution 51/157 of 16 December 1996,
Taking note with appreciation of the report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the United
Nations Programme of Assistance in the Teaching, Study, Dissemination and Wider Appreciation of
International Law1 and the guidelines and recommendations on future implementation of the Programme
which were adopted by the Advisory Committee on the Programme and are contained in section III of that
report,
Bearing in mind that the encouragement of the teaching, study, dissemination and wider appreciation
of international law is one of the main objectives of the United Nations Decade of International Law, as
declared in its resolution 44/23 of 17 November 1989 and further reaffirmed and expanded in section IV of
the programme for the activities for the first term (1990-1992), the second term (1993-1994), the third term
(1995-1996) and the final term (1997-1999), annexed to resolutions 45/40 of 28 November 1990, 47/32 of
25 November 1992, 49/50 of 9 December 1994 and 51/157, respectively,
Considering that international law should occupy an appropriate place in the teaching of legal disciplines
at all universities,
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