Question of New Caledonia (2014), para. 34
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(h) Examined the work carried out for the establishment of structured mechanisms for the advancement of New Caledonians in the civil service, particularly the sovereign civil service;
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2014
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Strengthening the United Nations crime prevention and criminal justice programme, in particular its technical cooperation capacity (2016), para. 14
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Recognizing that, thanks to their broad membership and wide scope of application, the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime 9 and the United Nations Convention against Corruption offer important bases for international cooperation, inter alia, for extradition, mutual legal assistance and confiscation and asset recovery, and that they provide effective mechanisms that should be further utilized and implemented,
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Document year
- 2016
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Financing of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian LawViolations Committed in the Territory of Neighbouring States between 1 January and 31 December 1994 (2004), para. 07
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- Takes note of the documents submitted by the Secretary-General on the financing for the biennium 2004–2005 of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violations Committed in the Territory of Neighbouring States between 1 January and 31 December 1994 1 and the related report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions; 2
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- All
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2004
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan (2017), para. 15
- Original document
- Paragraph text
Noting the accession by Palestine to several human rights treaties and the core humanitarian law conventions, as well as other international treaties,
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2017
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Financial inclusion for sustainable development (2020), para. 02
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Guided by the purposes and principles enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations,
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2020
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (2019), para. 155
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(c) Enable migrants to communicate with their families without delay to inform them that they are alive by facilitating access to means of communication along routes and at their destination, including in places of detention, as well as access to consular missions, local authorities and organizations that can provide assistance with family contacts, especially in cases of unaccompanied or separated migrant children, as well as adolescents;
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Movement
- Person(s) affected
- Adolescents
- Children
- Families
- Persons on the move
- Document year
- 2019
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Regional confidence-building measures: activities of the United Nations Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa (2003), para. 04
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Considering the importance and effectiveness of confidence-building measures taken at the initiative and with the participation of all States concerned and taking into account the specific characteristics of each region, since such measures can contribute to regional stability and to international peace and security,
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2003
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem (2003), para. 17
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- Paragraph text
Stressing the necessity for the full implementation of all relevant Security Council resolutions,
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Document year
- 2003
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Declaration on the Enhancement of Cooperation between the United Nations and Regional Arrangements or Agencies in the Maintenance of International Peace and Security (1995), para. 26
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Considering that such enhanced cooperation between the United Nations and regional arrangements or agencies would promote collective security in accordance with the Charter,
- Document body
- United Nations Human Rights Council
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Document year
- 1995
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Taking action against gender-related killing of women and girls (2016), para. 17
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Remaining alarmed by the high level of impunity with regard to gender-related killing of women and girls and the fact that violence against women and girls is among the least prosecuted and punished crimes in the world,
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Violence
- Person(s) affected
- Girls
- Women
- Document year
- 2016
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (2014), para. 24
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- Emphasizes the need for States to ensure that perpetrators of attacks committed on their territory against humanitarian personnel and United Nations and associated personnel do not operate with impunity and that the perpetrators of such acts are promptly brought to justice as provided for by national laws and obligations under international law;
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Humanitarian
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2014
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind (2005), para. 10
- Paragraph text
Taking note of the report of the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change on the work of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention, 10
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Environment
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2005
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Pattern of conferences (2019), para. 089
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and its request that all documents submitted to legislative organs, including the Committee on Conferences, by the Secretariat and intergovernmental and expert bodies for consideration and action have conclusions and recommendations in bold print;
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2019
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
World Summit Outcome (2005), para. 353
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- Paragraph text
(c) To strengthen cooperation in the economic, social and cultural fields.
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Document year
- 2005
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Towards an accountability system in the United Nations Secretariat (2010), para. 48
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J. Enterprise risk management and internal control framework
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2010
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Oceans and the law of the sea (2010), para. 001
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- Paragraph text
The General Assembly,
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2010
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Commodities (2018), para. 18
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- Paragraph text
Recalling the Plan of Implementation of the World Summit on Sustainable Development (Johannesburg Plan of Implementation) 14 and the outcome document of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 20 to 22 June 2012, entitled “The future we want”, 15
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2018
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
The human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation (2018), para. 38
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(d) To identify patterns of failure to respect, protect or fulfil the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation for all persons without discrimination and to address their structural causes in policymaking and budgeting within a broader framework, while undertaking holistic planning aimed at achieving sustainable universal access, including in instances where the private sector, donors and non-governmental organizations are involved in service provision;
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Water & Sanitation
- Person(s) affected
- All
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2018
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Realizing the Millennium Development Goals for persons with disabilities through the implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2009), para. 09
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- Welcomes the report of the Secretary-General on the fifth quinquennial review and appraisal of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons 4F 5 and his report on the status of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Optional Protocol thereto; 5F 6
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Persons with disabilities
- Document year
- 2009
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Assistance to the Palestinian people (2020), para. 23
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Welcoming steps to ease the restrictions on movement and access in the West Bank, while stressing the need for further steps to be taken in this regard, and recognizing that such steps would improve living conditions and the situation on the ground and could promote further Palestinian economic development,
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Movement
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2020
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Role of science and technology in the context of international security and disarmament (2018), para. 08
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- Paragraph text
Cognizant also of the discussions in the Conference on Disarmament in 2018 under its subsidiary body 5,
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2018
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism (2011), para. 57
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- Paragraph text
- Welcomes the work of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to implement the mandate given to her in 2005, in resolution 60/158, and requests the High Commissioner to continue her efforts in this regard;
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2011
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Review of the Human Rights Council (2011), para. 073
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- The annual report of the Advisory Committee shall be submitted to the Council at its September session, and be the subject of an interactive dialogue with the Committee Chair. The present provision does not exclude other interaction with the Committee should such opportunities arise and be deemed appropriate by the Council.
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2011
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Human rights and unilateral coercive measures (2017), para. 44
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- Paragraph text
- Decides to give due consideration to the issue of the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on human rights in its task concerning the implementation of the right to development;
- Document body
- United Nations Human Rights Council
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Document year
- 2017
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Tackling illicit trafficking in wildlife (2017), para. 19
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- Paragraph text
Welcoming resolution 2/14 of 27 May 2016 of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme, on the illegal trade in wildlife and wildlife products, 8
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Environment
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- All
- Document year
- 2017
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Large-scale pelagic drift-net fishing, unauthorized fishing in zones of national jurisdiction and on the highseas/illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, fisheries by-catch and discards, and other developments (2003), para. 32
- Paragraph text
- Encourages coastal States to develop ocean policies and mechanisms on integrated management, including at the subregional and regional levels, and also including assistance to developing States in accomplishing these objectives;
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Environment
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2003
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Agricultural technology for sustainable development (2018), para. 30
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- Paragraph text
- Also recognizes the important role of family farming and smallholder farming in contributing to the achievement of food security and improved nutrition and the role that family farms play in ensuring global food security, poverty eradication and environmental sustainability, as well as job creation;
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Environment
- Food & Nutrition
- Poverty
- Person(s) affected
- Families
- Document year
- 2018
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Emergency assistance to Costa Rica and Nicaragua (1996), para. 12
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- Requests the Secretary-General, within existing resources and in cooperation with international financial institutions, and organs and organizations of the United Nations system, to assist the Governments of Costa Rica and Nicaragua in identifying their short-, medium- and long-term needs and also to collaborate in the reconstruction efforts undertaken by the Governments of the affected countries.
- Document body
- United Nations Human Rights Council
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Person(s) affected
- Persons on the move
- Document year
- 1996
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Oceans and the law of the sea (2018), para. 282
- Original document
- Paragraph text
- Urges States to cooperate in correcting the shortfall in port waste reception facilities in accordance with the action plan to address the inadequacy of port waste reception facilities developed by the International Maritime Organization;
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Environment
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2018
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
Financing of the United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor (2005), para. 13
- Paragraph text
- Also expresses concern at the delay experienced by the Secretary-General in deploying and providing adequate resources to some recent peacekeeping missions, in particular those in Africa;
- Document body
- United Nations General Assembly
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Person(s) affected
- All
- N.A.
- Document year
- 2005
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020