{"id":179836,"date":"1997-12-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T20:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=179836"},"modified":"2019-03-11T20:55:11","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T20:55:11","slug":"auto-insert-179836","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-179836\/","title":{"rendered":"Palestine refugees – UNRWA financing – GA resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Fifty-second session<\/p><\/div>\n

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Agenda item 86<\/p><\/div>\n

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RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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[on the report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n

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(Fourth Committee)<\/i> (A\/52\/616)<\/i>]<\/p><\/div>\n

\n\t\t\t\t52\/58.<\/strong>\t<\/span>Working Group on the Financing of the United Nations<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n
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\t<\/span>The General Assembly<\/i>,<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span><\/span>Recalling<\/i><\/span> its resolutions <\/span>2656 (XXV)<\/a> of 7 December 1970, <\/span>2728 (XXV)<\/a> of 15 December 1970, <\/span>2791 (XXVI)<\/a> of 6 December 1971, <\/span>51\/125<\/a> of 13 December 1996 and the previous resolutions on this question,<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Recalling also<\/i> its decision 36\/462 of 16 March 1982, by which it took note of the special report of the Working Group on the Financing of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East,1<\/u>\/<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Having considered<\/i> the report of the Working Group,2<\/u>\/  <\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Taking into account<\/i> the report of the Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East for the period from 1 July 1996 to 30 June 1997,3<\/u>\/<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Deeply concerned<\/i> about the persisting critical financial situation of the Agency, which has affected and affects the continuation of the provision of the necessary Agency services to Palestine refugees, including the emergency-related programmes,<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Emphasizing<\/i> the continuing need for extraordinary efforts in order to maintain, at least at the current minimum level, the activities of the Agency, as well as to enable the Agency to carry out essential construction,<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>1.\t<\/span>Commends<\/i> the Working Group on the Financing of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East for its efforts to assist in ensuring the financial security of the Agency;<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>2.\t<\/span>Takes note with approval<\/i> of the report of the Working Group;2<\/u>\/<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>3.\t<\/span>Requests<\/i> the Working Group to continue its efforts, in cooperation with the Secretary-General and the Commissioner-General, for the financing of the Agency for a further period of one year;<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>4.\t<\/span>Requests<\/i> the Secretary-General to provide the necessary services and assistance to the Working Group for the conduct of its work.<\/p><\/div>\n

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 69th plenary meeting<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n

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  10 December 1997<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n

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Notes<\/u><\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>1<\/u>\/\t<\/span>A\/36\/866 and Corr.1; see also A\/37\/591.<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>2<\/u>\/\t<\/span>A\/52\/578.<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>3<\/u>\/\t<\/span>Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty-second Session, Supplement No. 13<\/i> and addendum (A\/52\/13 and Add.1).<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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