A UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/RES/54/181 24 February 2000 Fifty-fourth session Agenda item 116 (b) RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY [on the report of the Third Committee (A/54/605/Add.2)] 54/181. Enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 53/154 of 9 December 1998 and Commission on Human Rights resolution 1999/68 of 28 April 19991 on the enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights, as well as Assembly resolution 53/22 of 4 November 1998 on the United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations, Reaffirming its commitment to promoting international cooperation, as set forth in the Charter of the United Nations, in particular Article 1, paragraph 3, as well as relevant provisions of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action adopted by the World Conference on Human Rights on 25 June 1993,2 for enhancing genuine cooperation among Member States in the field of human rights, Recognizing that the enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights is essential for the full achievement of the purposes of the United Nations, including the effective promotion and protection of all human rights, 1 See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 1999, Supplement No. 3 (E/1999/23), chap. II, sect. A. 2 A/CONF.157/24 (Part I), chap. III. 00 27947 /...