Proclamation of 18 December as International Migrants Day

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 114b Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms, published in 2001.

What subjects does this mandate have?

5 subjects

Information Dissemination Intergovernmental Organizations International Days Migrants Non-Governmental Organizations

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3 operative paragraphs

Decides to proclaim 18 December International Migrants Day;

Invites Member States, as well as intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations, to observe International Migrants Day, through, inter alia, the dissemination of information on the human rights and fundamental freedoms of migrants, the sharing of experience and the design of actions to ensure their protection;

Requests the Secretary-General to bring the present resolution to the attention of all Governments and appropriate intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations.

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