Investigation Into the Conditions and Circumstances Resulting in the Tragic Death of Dag Hammarskjöld and of the Members of the Party Accompanying Him

A/DEC/75/542View PDF

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A Decision of the General Assembly, under agenda item 133 Investigation into the conditions and circumstances resulting in the tragic death of Dag Hammarskjöld and of the members of the party accompanying him, published in 2021.

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Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2021	A/DEC/75/542	Investigation into the conditions and circumstances resulting in the tragic death of Dag Hammarskjöld and of the members of the party accompanying him	237	—
2015	A/DEC/68/567	Investigation into the conditions and circumstances resulting in the tragic death of Dag Hammarskjöld and of the members of the party accompanying him	—	–

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Accident Investigation

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At its 47th plenary meeting, on 21 December 2020, the General Assembly, on the proposal of Sweden,43

recalling its resolution 74/248 of 27 December 2019, in which it had requested the Secretary-General to reappoint the Eminent Person appointed pursuant to General Assembly resolution 72/252 of 24 December 2017 to continue to review the information received and possible new information made available by Member States, including by individuals and private entities, to assess its probative value and to draw conclusions from the investigations already conducted, and to report to the Assembly before the end of its seventy-fifth session on progress made, noting with concern the situation concerning the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and the challenges that it posed for Member States, individuals and private entities, and taking note of the letter dated 5 November 2020 from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the General Assembly:44 (a)

Requested the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly before the end of the seventy-sixth session on progress made;

(b) Decided to include in the provisional agenda of its seventy-seventh session the item entitled “Investigation into the conditions and circumstances resulting in the tragic death of Dag Hammarskjöld and of the members of the party accompanying him”.

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