Creation of the Post of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

A/RES/2062(XX)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1966.

What other versions does this mandate have?

6 versions · 1966–1974

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/3136(XXVIII)

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1974	A/RES/3136(XXVIII)	Creation of the post of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights	282	20%Compare
1972	A/RES/2841(XXVI)	Creation of the post of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights	195	49%Compare
1970	A/RES/2595(XXIV)	Creation of the post of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights	212	36%Compare
1969	A/RES/2437(XXIII)	Creation of the post of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights	274	55%Compare
1968	A/RES/2333(XXII)	Creation of the post of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights	201	20%Compare

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1 subject

Human Rights Advancement

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2 operative paragraphs

Requests the Economic and Social Council to transmit to the Commission on Human Rights the proposal for the creation of the post of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, for study of all aspects of thr matter and for report, through the Council. to the General Assembly at its twenty-first session;

Requests the Secretary-General to provide all pertinent documents concerning that proposal to the Commission on Human Rights.

16 December 1965.

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