Question of a Convention on the Rights of the Child

A/RES/33/166View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1979.

What other versions does this mandate have?

10 versions · 1979–1989

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/43/112

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1989	A/RES/43/112	Question of a Convention on the Rights of the Child	562	42%Compare
1988	A/RES/42/101	Question of a Convention on the Rights of the Child	730	65%Compare
1987	A/RES/41/116	Question of a Convention on the Rights of the Child	618	79%Compare
1986	A/RES/40/113	Question of a Convention on the Rights of the Child	607	60%Compare
1985	A/RES/39/135	Question of a Convention on the Rights of the Child	705	50%Compare

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

Rights of the Child Treaties

What’s in this document?

3 operative paragraphs

Takes note with satisfaction of the decision of the Commission on Human Rights at its thirty-fourth session, in its resolution 20 (XXXIV), to continue at its thirty-fifth session, as one of its priorities, its consideration of a draft convention on the rights of the child;

79 Resolution 2112 (XXII), annex.

80 See Official Rccords of the Economic and Social Council, 1978, Supplement No. 4 (E/1978/34), chap. XXVI, sect. A.

si Resolution B86 (XIV).

VI.

Requests the Commission on Human Rights to organize its work on the draft convention on the rights of the child at its thirty-fifth session so that the draft of the Convention may be ready for adoption if possible during the International Year of the Child;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its thirty-fourth session the question of a convention on the rights of the child.

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

What other versions does this mandate have?

What subjects does this mandate have?

What’s in this document?

VI.

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