Elimination of Coercive Economic Measures as a Means of Political and Economic Compulsion

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A document of the Human Rights Council, under agenda item 51 Elimination of coercive economic measures as a means of political and economic compulsion, published in 1998.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 1996–1998

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1998	A/RES/53/10	Elimination of coercive economic measures as a means of political and economic compulsion	511	47%Compare
1996	A/RES/51/22	Elimination of coercive economic measures as a means of political and economic compulsion	261	–

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity

Entity	(Sub-)Programme	Title	Total mandates cited	Expenditure
	Subprogramme 4	Supporting the Human Rights Council, its subsidiary bodies and mechanisms	56

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1 entity

Entity	(Sub-)Programme	Title	Total mandates cited	Expenditure
	Subprogramme 4	Supporting the Human Rights Council, its subsidiary bodies and mechanisms	56	—

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What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

Sanctions Sovereignty

What’s in this document?

7 operative paragraphs

Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of resolution 51/22;⁴

⁴A/52/343 and Add.1 and 2.

Reaffirms the inalienable right of every State to economic and social development and to choose the political, economic and social system that it deems to be most appropriate for the welfare of its people, in accordance with its national plans and policies;

Expresses its deep concern at the negative impact of unilaterally imposed extraterritorial coercive economic measures on trade and financial and economic cooperation, including at the regional level, as well as the serious obstacles posed to the freedom of trade and the free flow of capital at the regional and international levels;

Reiterates its call for the repeal of unilateral extraterritorial laws that impose sanctions on corporations and nationals of other States;

Again calls upon all States not to recognize or apply extraterritorial coercive economic measures or legislative enactments unilaterally imposed by any State;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its fifty-fifth session a report on the implementation of the present resolution;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fifty-fifth session the item entitled "Elimination of coercive economic measures as a means of political and economic compulsion".

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