Preparation of Two Draft International Covenants on Human Rights

A/RES/543(VI)View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1952.

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6 subjects

Civil and Political Rights Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Human Rights Signatures, Accessions, Ratifications Treaties Written Communications

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Requests the Secretary-General to ask Member States and appropriate specialized agencies to submit drafts or memoranda containing their views on the form and contents of the proIXJsed Covenant on economic, social and cultural rights, together with their ob-

• See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, Tlrirtccnth Session, Supplement No. 9, chapter IV. ~ervations thereon, to reach the Secretary l ~eneml before 1 March 1952, for the information and !-,"1.U<lance of the Commission on Human Rights at it., forthcoming session.

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