United Nations
General Assembly
A/RES/57/107
Distr.: General
14 February 2003
Fifty-seventh session
Agenda item 35
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/57/L.34 and Add.1)]
57/107. Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the
Palestinian People
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolutions 181 (II) of 29 November 1947, 194 (III) of
11 December 1948, 3236 (XXIX) of 22 November 1974, 3375 (XXX) and
3376 (XXX) of 10 November 1975, 31/20 of 24 November 1976 and all subsequent
relevant resolutions, including those adopted by the General Assembly at its
emergency special sessions and resolution 56/33 of 3 December 2001,
Having considered the report of the Committee on the Exercise of the
Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, 1
Recalling the commencement of the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, the
mutual recognition between the Government of the State of Israel and the Palestine
Liberation Organization, the representative of the Palestinian people, and the
existing agreements between the two sides, beginning with the Declaration of
Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements of 1993, 2 and the subsequent
implementation agreements,
Reaffirming that the United Nations has a permanent responsibility towards the
question of Palestine until the question is resolved in all its aspects in a satisfactory
manner in accordance with international legitimacy,
1.
Expresses its appreciation to the Committee on the Exercise of the
Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People for its efforts in performing the tasks
assigned to it by the General Assembly, and takes note of its annual report, 1
including the conclusions and recommendations contained in chapter VII thereof;
2.
Requests the Committee to continue to exert all efforts to promote the
realization of the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, to support the Middle
East peace process and to mobilize international support for and assistance to the
Palestinian people, and authorizes the Committee to make such adjustments in its
approved programme of work as it may consider appropriate and necessary in the
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Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty-seventh Session, Supplement No. 35 (A/57/35).
See A/48/486-S/26560, annex.
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