Question of a Convention on the Rights of the Child

A/RES/39/135View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 97 Question of a convention on the rights of the child, published in 1985.

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10 versions · 1979–1989

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4 subjects

Anniversaries Declarations Rights of the Child Treaties

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VI.

Welcomes Economic and Social Council resolution 1984/25, in which the Council authorized a meeting of an open-ended working group of the Commission on Human Rights for a period of one week prior to the forty-first session of the Commission to facilitate and speed up the completion of the work on a draft convention on the rights of the child;

Requests the Commission on Human Rights to give the highest priority to this question and to make every effort at its forty-first session to complete the draft convention and to submit it, through the Economic and Social Council, to the General Assembly at its fortieth session;

Invites all Member States to offer their effective contribution to the completion of the draft convention on the rights of the child at the forty-first session of the Commission on Human Rights;

Requests the Secretary-General to provide all necessary assistance to the working group to ensure its smooth and efficient work in the fulfilment of this important task;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fortieth session the item entitled "Question of a convention on the rights of the child".

JO 1 st plenary meeting

14 December 1984

177 /hid .. /983. Supplement No. 3 (E.1983/13 and Corr.I). chap. XXVII. sect. A.

17 8 Jh,d .. /984, Supplcmenr No 4 (E/1984114 and Corr.!). chap. II. sect. A.

179 !hid .. 1978, Supplement No. 4 (E, 1978134). chap. XXVI, sect. A.

180 JIJ1d .. 1979, Supplement No. 6 (Eo 1979/36). chap. XXIV, sect. A.

181 Ihid .. 191/0, Supplemenr l\'o. _; (E/1980/13 and Corr.I), chap. XXVI. sect. A.

182 /hid .. 1981. Supplement No. 5 (E/1981/25 and Corr.I), chap. XXVIII. sect. A.

l83 Ibid .. 191/2, Supplement No. 2 (E/1982112 and Corr.I). chap. XXVI sect. A.

184 Resolution 1386 1 XIV).

185 See O/fil'ial Records o/the Econon11c and SoClal Council. 1984, Supple- 187 See resolution 2200 A (XXI), annex. ment No. 4 (El 1984/14 and Corr I). chap. XIII 188 Official Records of the General Assembly, Thmy-mnth Session. Supple 186 A/39/46 I men/ No. 40 (A/39140 and Corr. I and 2).

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