New International Humanitarian Order

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 105 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, questions relating to refugees, returnees and displaced persons and humanitarian questions, published in 1997.

What other versions does this mandate have?

16 versions · 1982–2009

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/63/147

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2009	A/RES/63/147	New international humanitarian order	452	32%Compare
2007	A/RES/61/138	New international humanitarian order	190	20%Compare
2005	A/RES/59/171	New international humanitarian order	780	22%Compare
2003	A/RES/57/184	New international humanitarian order	563	40%Compare
2001	A/RES/55/73	New international humanitarian order	554	28%Compare

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

4 reports · 2002–2010

Year	Symbol	Title	Mandate resolution
2010	A/65/82	Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/63/147
2006	A/61/224	New international humanitarian order report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/59/171
2004	A/59/554	New international humanitarian order report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/57/184
2002	A/57/583	New international humanitarian order report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/55/73

What subjects does this mandate have?

4 subjects

Cooperation Between Organizations Human Rights Advancement Non-Governmental Organizations Written Communications

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

Expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-General for his continuing support for the efforts to promote a new international humanitarian order;

Urges Governments and governmental and non-governmental organizations that have not yet done so to submit their comments and views to the Secretary-General regarding the promotion of a new international humanitarian order;

Requests Governments to make available to the Secretary-General, on a voluntary basis, information and expertise on humanitarian issues of special concern to them, in order to identify opportunities for future action;

Invites the Independent Bureau for Humanitarian Issues to continue and to strengthen further its activities in cooperation with the governmental and non-governmental bodies concerned, including local and regional capacity-building to respond to humanitarian problems and the search for more effective measures to increase international cooperation in the humanitarian field;

Requests the Secretary-General to remain in contact with Governments and non-governmental organizations, including the Independent Bureau for Humanitarian Issues, in order to report in a comprehensive manner on the progress made by them to the General Assembly at its fifty-third session.

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