Emergency Assistance to Costa Rica and Nicaragua

A/RES/50/244View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 20b Special economic assistance to individual countries or regions, published in 1996.

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7 subjects

Aid Coordination Coordination Within UN System Costa Rica Disaster Relief Hurricanes Nicaragua Reconstruction

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4 operative paragraphs

Expresses its solidarity and support to the Governments and peoples of Costa Rica and Nicaragua;

Expresses its gratitude to all the States of the international community, the international agencies and the non-governmental organizations that have provided emergency relief to the affected countries;

Calls upon all States of the international community as a matter of urgency to contribute generously, to the extent that they are able, to relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction operations in the affected countries;

Requests the Secretary-General, within existing resources and in cooperation with international financial institutions, and organs and organizations of the United Nations system, to assist the Governments of Costa Rica and Nicaragua in identifying their short-, medium- and long-term needs and also to collaborate in the reconstruction efforts undertaken by the Governments of the affected countries.

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