International Year of Disabled Persons

A/RES/33/170View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1979.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 1979–1982

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/36/77

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1982	A/RES/36/77	International Year of Disabled Persons	1,380	17%Compare
1981	A/RES/35/133	International Year of Disabled Persons	1,839	—
1980	A/RES/34/154	International Year of Disabled Persons	—	—
1979	A/RES/33/170	International Year of Disabled Persons	247	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects

Appointment of Members International Years Members Persons with Disabilities

What’s in this document?

2 operative paragraphs

Decides that the Advisory Committee for the International Year for Disabled Persons shall be composed of the representatives of twenty-three Member States to be appointed, on the basis of equitable geographical distribution, by the Chairman of the Third Committee, in concurrence with the regional groups;

Requests the Secretary-General to ensure that the necessary information activities for the International Year for Disabled Persons are initiated, starting from 1 January 1979, and to make the requisite financial provisions.

following Member States: ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, BANGLADESH, BARBADOS, BELGIUM, BYELORUSSIAN SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUB- LIC, CANADA, GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC, INDIA, KENYA, LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA, MOROCCO, NIGERIA, OMAN, PANAMA, PHILIPPINES, SWEDEN, UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, URU- GUAY, VIET NAM, YUGOSLAVIA and ZAIRE.

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