Elimination of All Forms of Religious Intolerance

A/RES/35/125View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 68 Elimination of all forms of religious intolerance, published in 1981.

What other versions does this mandate have?

30 versions · 1968–2005

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/59/199

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2005	A/RES/59/199	Elimination of all forms of religious intolerance	1,458	94%Compare
2004	A/RES/58/184	Elimination of all forms of religious intolerance	1,440	80%Compare
2003	A/RES/57/208	Elimination of all forms of religious intolerance	1,399	86%Compare
2002	A/RES/56/157	Elimination of all forms of religious intolerance	1,346	73%Compare
2001	A/RES/55/97	Elimination of all forms of religious intolerance	1,316	80%Compare

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

Declarations Religious Intolerance

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18 operative paragraphs

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Taking note of Economic and Social Council resolution 1980/55 of 24 July 1980 in which the Council requested the Secretary-General, in co-operation with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, to consult the Secretary-General of the Organization of African Unity on appropriate ways and means of convening an international pledging conference for refugees in Africa,

Having considered the report of the Secretary- General44 on his consultations with the Secretary- General of the Organization of African Unity and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees concerning the organization of an international confen:nce on assistance to refugees in Africa.

Notes with profound regret that the international community has not given sufficien L attention to the plight of refugees in Africa;

Requests, consequently, the international community to contribute substantially to programmes designed to belp those refugees;

Approves the report of the Secretary-General calling for an international conference to mobilize assistance for refugees in Africa, as well as the measures proposed for a concerted programme of information and publicity by the relevant bodies of the United Nations system in support of the conference;

Requests the Secretary-General, in close cooperation with the Secretary-General of the Organization of African Unity and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, to convene at Geneva on 9 and 10 April 1981, at the ministerial level, an International Conference on Assistance to Refugees in Africa;

Further requests the Secretary-General in the process of preparing for the Conference, and in close cooperation with the Secretary-General of the Organization of African Unity and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, to assist the concerned African countries in identifying priorities and preparing necessary documents and programmes for assistance to African refugees;

Authorizes the Secretary-General to meet the expenses for organization of the Conference under the regular budget of the United Nations;

Appeals to the international community, all Member States, the specialized agencies, regional and intergovernmental organizations and non-governmental organizations to provide the utmost support for the Conference with a view to offering maximum financial and material assistance to refugees in Africa;

Further appeals to the international community to provide all necessary assistance to the countries of asylum to enable them to strengthen their capacity to provide the necessary facilities and services essential to the care and well-being of the refugees and to assist the countries of origin in the rehabilitation of genuine voluntary returnees;

Urges the international community to continue to support the annual programmes of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and of other United "A/35/606. Nations agencies co-operating with the High Commissioner on behalf of refugees in Africa;

Requests the High Commissioner, in close cooperation with the Secretary-General of the Organization of African Unity, to keep under constant review the situation of refugees in Africa in order to ensure maximum international assistance on a global basis;

Requests the Secretary-General to report to the Economic and Social Council at its first regular session of 1981 and to the General Assembly at its thirty-sixth session on the implementation of the present resolution.

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Elimination of all forms ofreligious intolerance

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Welcomes the progress so far made by the Commission on Human Rights at its thirty-fifth and thirtysixth sessions in its drafting of the Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief and its decision to give the matter the highest priority and to complete the formulation of that draft at its thirty-seventh session;

'' Resolution 217 A (Ill}.

"· Resolution 2200 A (XXI}, annex.

" See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, /980. Supplement No. 3 (I '1980/13 and Corr.I}. chap. XXVI, sect. A.

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Urges the Commission on Human Rights to complete its work on the matter at its thirty-seventh session with a view to submitting to the General Assembly at its thirty-sixth session, through the Economic and Social Council, a single draft Declaration:

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its thirty-sixth session the item entitled "Elimination of all forms of religious intolerance" and to give it high priority.

92nd plenary session I I December 1980

35/126. International Youth Year: Participation, Development, Peace

Invites all States, all the specialized agencies and all other United Nations bodies and the international intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations

concerned, as well as youth organizations, to exert all possible efforts for the preparation and observance of the International Youth Year and to undertake in this respect specific actions in accordance with their experience, conditions and priorities:

Stresses the importance of active and direct participation of youth organizations in the activities organized at the local, national, regional and international levels for the preparation and observance of the I nternatio_nal Youth Year:

Requests the Secretary-General to prepare, in accordance with the proposals made by Member States and in consultation with all the specialized agencies and interested international intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations, as well as youth organizations, a draft programme for the preparation and observance of the International Youth Year:

Requests the Secretary-General to convene three sessions of the Advisory Committee for the International Youth Year in the period 1981-1985 so that it may formulate, for consideration by the General Assembly, a specific programme of measures and activities to be undertaken prior to and during the Year on the basis of the draft programme prepared by the Secretary-General:

Also requests the Secretary-General to invite the States which are not members of the Advisory Committee, the specialized agencies, the concerned intergovernmental organizations and the concerned nongovernmental organizations in consultative status with the Economic and Social Council to participate as observers in the work of the Advisory Committee:

'" See sect. V, resolution .15/S6, annex.

'"See A/JS/361 and Add. I

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Elimination of all forms ofreligious intolerance

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