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High-Level Dialogue on strengthening international economic cooperation for development through partnership (2003), para. 07
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- Stressing the importance of staying fully engaged, nationally, regionally and internationally, to ensure proper follow-up to the implementation of agreements and commitments reached at the International Conference on Financing for Development and to continue to build bridges between development, finance and trade organizations and initiatives, within the framework of the holistic agenda of the Conference,
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
- N.A.
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- Feb 25, 2020
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Triennial policy review of operational activities for development of the United Nations system (1999), para. 32
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- 19. Also stresses the need to ensure the full and active participation of the funds and programmes and specialized agencies of the United Nations system in the preparation of the United Nations Development Assistance Framework;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Humanitarian assistance, emergency relief and rehabilitation for El Salvador as a result of the devastating effects of (2010), para. 15
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- 7. Requests the relevant organs and organizations of the United Nations system and other multilateral organizations to increase their support and assistance for strengthening the disaster-preparedness capacity of El Salvador;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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- Feb 25, 2020
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Education for sustainable development in the framework of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2018), para. 02
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- Recalling its resolution 70/209 of 22 December 2015 and other previous resolutions on the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development,
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
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- Feb 25, 2020
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Implementation of the Third United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2018–2027) (2019), para. 58
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- 21. Stresses the importance of using multidimensional indicators and developing transparent measurements of progress on sustainable development that complement gross domestic product in order to effectively reflect the reality of th e populations of all developing countries, eradicate poverty in all its forms and dimensions, including extreme poverty, and reduce inequality everywhere, in accordance with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Poverty
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- All
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- Feb 25, 2020
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Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence (2017), para. 04
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- Reaffirming also the significance of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, and recalling in this regard the Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity as effective international instruments for the prevention and punishment of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity,
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine (2014), para. 58
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- 1. Reaffirms the necessity of achieving a peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine, the core of the Arab-Israeli conflict, in all its aspects, and of intensifying all efforts towards that end, and stresses in this regard the urgency of salvaging the prospects for realizing the two-State solution of Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace and security within recognized borders, based on the pre-1967 borders;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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- N.A.
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Question of New Caledonia (2018), para. 61
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- 29. Recalls the peaceful conduct of provincial elections in New Caledonia on 11 May 2014, the preceding municipal elections and the subsequent efforts to form a new Government of New Caledonia, and encourages constructive engagement by all stakeholders in further developing New Caledonia for all, including by respecting and upholding the Nouméa Accord;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Elimination of all forms of religious intolerance (1999), para. 05
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- Reaffirming its resolution 36/55 of 25 November 1981, by which it proclaimed the Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief,
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Social & Cultural Rights
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- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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United Nations Institute for Training and Research (2005), para. 05
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- Noting the continued progress made by the Institute in its various programmes and activities, including the strengthened cooperation with other organizations of the United Nations system and with regional and national institutions,
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
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- Feb 25, 2020
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International trade and development (2003), para. 38
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- 22. Also invites donors and other countries in a position to do so to make voluntary contributions to the Doha Development Agenda Global Trust Fund of the World Trade Organization, and further invites the World Trade Organization to cooperate closely with other organizations having the necessary expertise and comparative advantage in delivering technical assistance;
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- All
- N.A.
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination (2018), para. 06
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- Reaffirming further the Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Cooperation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, 11
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Feb 25, 2020
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Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (2019), para. 10
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- Expressing appreciation for the efforts of donors and host countries to respond to the Agency’s unprecedented financial crisis, including through generous, additional contributions and, where possible, continued increases in voluntary contributions, while acknowledging the steadfast support of all other donors to the Agency,
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Humanitarian
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- All
- N.A.
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Situation of human rights in Nigeria (1998), para. 13
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- (b) That the absence of representative government in Nigeria has led to violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms and is contrary to the popular support for democratic government as evidenced in the 1993 elections;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
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- Feb 25, 2020
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Pattern of conferences (2020), para. 134
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- 118. Welcomes the efforts made by the Secretary-General to raise awareness among all Member States and the general public of career opportunities in conference services, including through the increased use of social media;
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- All
- N.A.
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Safety and security of humanitarian personnel and protection of United Nations personnel (2006), para. 39
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- 23. Stresses that the effective functioning at the country level of security operations requires a unified capacity for policy, standards, coordination, communication, compliance and threat and risk assessment;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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- All
- N.A.
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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United action towards the total elimination of nuclear weapons (2013), para. 41
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- 21. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty-ninth session, under the item entitled “General and complete disarmament”, the sub-item entitled “United action towards the total elimination of nuclear weapons”.
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (2009), para. 20
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- 7. Recognizes that the Regional Centre has an important role in the promotion and development of regional initiatives agreed upon by the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean in the field of weapons of mass destruction, in particular nuclear weapons, and conventional arms, including small arms and light weapons, as well as in the relationship between disarmament and development;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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- All
- N.A.
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- Feb 25, 2020
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Maintenance of international security – good-neighbourliness, stability and development in South-Eastern Europe (2002), para. 30
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- 13. Emphasizes the importance of continuous regional efforts and intensified dialogue in South-Eastern Europe aimed at arms control, disarmament and confidence-building measures as well as strengthening cooperation and undertaking appropriate measures at the national, subregional and regional levels to prevent and suppress acts of terrorism;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Assistance to refugees, returnees and displaced persons in Africa (2006), para. 02
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- Recalling its resolution 59/172 of 20 December 2004,
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
- N.A.
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Draft outcome document of the High-level Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly of September 2005 (2005), para. 021
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- • Human rights and the rule of law
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Feb 25, 2020
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International cooperation to address and counter the world drug problem (2017), para. 126
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- 89. Calls upon Member States to strengthen international and regional cooperation and coordination to counter the threat to the international community caused by the illicit production of and trafficking in drugs, especially those in the opium group, as well as other aspects of the world drug problem, and to continue to take concerted measures within the framework of the Paris Pact 23 and other relevant regional and international initiatives and mechanisms, in order to strengthen cross - border cooperation and information exchange, with a view to countering drug trafficking, with the support of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and other international and regional organizations;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Violence
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- All
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- Feb 25, 2020
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Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations (2020), para. 018
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- Recognizing further that inclusive economic growth and sustainable development are essential for the prevention of and preparedness for natural disasters and other emergencies,
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- Environment
- Humanitarian
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- All
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- Feb 25, 2020
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Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran (1997), para. 20
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- 6. Expresses its grave concern at indications, according to the information received by the Special Representative of the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, of a significant toughening of criminal legislation and its application in the Islamic Republic of Iran and in particular at the incidence of capital punishment imposed for apostasy and non-violent crimes, in violation of the relevant provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 2 and United Nations safeguards;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
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- Feb 25, 2020
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Freedom of religion or belief (2017), para. 30
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- (e) To ensure that no one is discriminated against on the basis of his or her religion or belief in their access to, inter alia, education, medical care, employment, humanitarian assistance or social benefits, and to ensure that everyone has the right and the opportunity to have access, on general terms of equality, to public services in their country, without any discrimination on the basis of religion or belief;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Humanitarian
- Social & Cultural Rights
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- All
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Independence and impartiality of the judiciary, jurors and assessors, and the independence of lawyers (2013), para. 18
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- 4. Calls on States to ensure that prosecutors can perform their functional activities in an independent, objective and impartial manner;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Feb 25, 2020
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Cooperation between the United Nations and the Council of Europe (2006), para. 08
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- 2. Takes note of the important role of the European Court of Human Rights, and invites the Human Rights Council and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to work closely with the Council of Europe, and in particular its Commissioner for Human Rights, in promoting respect for human rights;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
- N.A.
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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A global call for concrete action for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementationand Programme of Action (2017), para. 36
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- Group of independent eminent experts on the implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
- N.A.
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Cooperation between the United Nations and the Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation (1995), para. 02
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- Recalling its resolution 33/18 of 10 November 1978, by which it granted observer status to the Agency for Cultural and Technical Cooperation,
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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International cooperation in criminal matters (2015), para. 22
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- 7. Urges Member States that have not yet done so to designate central authorities responsible for mutual legal assistance requests in accordance with article 18, paragraph 13, of the Organized Crime Convention, article 46, paragraph 13, of the Convention against Corruption and article 7, paragraph 8, of the 1988 Convention;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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