  {"id":186003,"date":"2001-11-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T22:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=186003"},"modified":"2021-11-10T16:46:21","modified_gmt":"2021-11-10T21:46:21","slug":"auto-insert-186003","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-186003\/","title":{"rendered":"Palestine refugees &#8211; UNRWA &#8211; Draft resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Fifty-sixth session<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Special Political and Decolonization Committee<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>(Fourth Committee)<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Agenda item 87<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>in the Near East<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong><span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t\t<\/span>Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mauritania, Morocco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen and Palestine: draft resolution<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong><span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t\t<\/span>Palestine refugees&#8217; properties and their revenues<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>The General Assembly<\/i>,\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>Recalling<\/i>&nbsp;its resolutions 194 (III) of 11 December 1948, 36\/146 C of 16 December 1981 and all its subsequent resolutions on the question,\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>Taking note<\/i>&nbsp;of the report of the Secretary-General in pursuance of resolution 55\/128 of 8 December 2000,<u>1<\/u>\/\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>Taking note also<\/i>&nbsp;of the report of the United Nations Conciliation Commission for Palestine for the period from 1 September 2000 to 31 August 2001,<u>2<\/u>\/\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>Recalling<\/i>&nbsp;that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Resolution 217 A (III). and the principles of international law uphold the principle that no one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his or her property,\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>Recalling in particular<\/i>&nbsp;its resolution 394 (V) of 14 December 1950, in which it directed the Conciliation Commission, in consultation with the parties concerned, to prescribe measures for the protection of the rights, property and interests of the Palestine Arab refugees,\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>Noting<\/i>&nbsp;the completion of the programme of identification and evaluation of Arab property, as announced by the Conciliation Commission in its twenty-second progress report,<i><u>3<\/u><\/i><i>\/ <\/i>and of the fact that the Land Office had a schedule of Arab owners and file of documents defining the location, area and other particulars of Arab property,\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>Recalling<\/i>&nbsp;that, in the framework of the Middle East peace process, the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Government of Israel agreed, in the Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements of 13 September 1993,<u>4<\/u>\/&nbsp;to commence negotiations on permanent status issues, including the important issue of the refugees,\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span>1.<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>Reaffirms<\/i>&nbsp;that the Palestine Arab refugees are entitled to their property and to the income derived therefrom, in conformity with the principles of justice and equity;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span>2.<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>Requests<\/i>&nbsp;the Secretary-General to take all appropriate steps, in consultation with the United Nations Conciliation Commission for Palestine, for the protection of Arab property, assets and property rights in Israel;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span>3.<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>Expresses its appreciation<\/i>&nbsp;for the work done to preserve and modernize the existing records of the Commission;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span>4.<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>Calls once more upon<\/i>&nbsp;Israel to render all facilities and assistance to the Secretary-General in the implementation of the present resolution;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span>5.<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>Calls upon<\/i>&nbsp;all the parties concerned to provide the Secretary-General with any pertinent information in their possession concerning Arab property, assets and property rights in Israel that would assist him in the implementation of the present resolution;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:5px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span>6.<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>Urges<\/i>&nbsp;the Palestinian and Israeli sides, as agreed between them, to deal with the important issue of Palestine refugees&#8217; properties and their revenues in the framework of the final status negotiations of the Middle East peace process;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span>7.<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><i>Requests<\/i>&nbsp;the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its fifty-seventh session on the implementation of the present resolution.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t&#8212;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<u>1<\/u>\/&nbsp;&nbsp;A\/56\/420.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<u>2<\/u>\/ <i>Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty-sixth Session, Supplement No. 13 <\/i>(A\/56\/13).\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<u>3<\/u>\/&nbsp;&nbsp;<i>Official Records of the General Assembly, Nineteenth Session, Annexes<\/i>, Annex No. 11, document A\/5700.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<u>4<\/u>\/&nbsp;&nbsp;A\/48\/486-S\/26560, annex.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;margin-left:60px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<u>4<\/u>\/\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fifty-sixth session Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) Agenda item 87 United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mauritania, Morocco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen and Palestine: draft resolution Palestine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-186003\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[],"document-category":[2965],"document-source":[5618],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[6156,1937,5200,1745],"entity":[1729],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-186003","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","document-category-draft-resolution","document-source-general-assembly-fourth-committee-special-political-and-decolonization","document-subject-agenda-item","document-subject-economic-issues","document-subject-humanitarian-relief","document-subject-refugees-and-displaced-persons","entity-united-nations-system","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/186003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/186003\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=186003"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=186003"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=186003"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=186003"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=186003"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=186003"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=186003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}