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7. Calls upon all Governments to continue to facilitate the activities of the representative of the
Secretary-General, in particular Governments with situations of internal displacement, encourages them
to give serious consideration to inviting the representative to visit their countries so as to enable him to
study and analyse more fully the issues involved, and thanks those Governments which have already done
so;
8. Invites Governments to give due consideration, in dialogue with the representative of the
Secretary-General, to his recommendations and suggestions addressed to them, in accordance with his
mandate, and to inform him of measures taken thereon;
9. Urges all relevant United Nations humanitarian assistance and development organizations
concerned to enhance their collaboration with the representative of the Secretary-General by developing
frameworks of cooperation to promote protection, assistance and development for internally displaced
persons and to provide all possible assistance and support to him;
10. Also urges those organizations, especially through the Inter-Agency Standing Committee, to
develop a more comprehensive and coherent system of collecting data on the situation of internally
displaced persons, in cooperation with the representative of the Secretary-General;
11. Requests the Secretary-General to give all necessary assistance to the representative to carry out
his mandate effectively;
12. Decides to continue its consideration of this question at its fifty-fourth session.
70th plenary meeting
12 December 1997