New International Humanitarian Order

A/RES/53/124View PDF

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 and displaced persons and humanitarian questions, published in 1999.

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?

3 subjects

Aid Coordination Human Rights Humanitarian Assistance

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;

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

Calls upon Governments and other actors to ensure strict adherence to accepted humanitarian norms and principles and to promote national and international legislation that is responsive to actual and potential humanitarian problems;

Invites the Independent Bureau for Humanitarian Issues to reinforce its activities as described in the report of the Secretary-General2 and other pertinent documents;

Requests the Secretary-General to remain in contact with Governments and the non-governmental organizations concerned, including the Independent Bureau for Humanitarian Issues, and to report thereon to the General Assembly at its fifty-fifth session.

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