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General Assembly
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GENERAL
A/RES/54/143
16 February 2000
Fifty-fourth session
Agenda item 111
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/54/600)]
54/143. Enlargement of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
The General Assembly,
Taking note of Economic and Social Council decisions 1999/207 of 2 February 1999 and 1999/282 of
30 July 1999 concerning the enlargement of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees,
Taking note also of the requests regarding the enlargement of the Executive Committee contained in
the note verbale dated 13 August 1998 from the Permanent Mission of Côte d’Ivoire to the United Nations
addressed to the Secretary-General,1 the note verbale dated 26 May 1999 from the Permanent Mission of the
Republic of Korea to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General2 and the note verbale dated
20 July 1999 from the Permanent Mission of Chile to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General,3
1. Decides to increase the number of members of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from fifty-four to fifty-seven States;
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E/1998/97.
E/1999/76.
E/1999/112.
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