Holocaust Remembrance

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 72 Holocaust remembrance, published in 2005.

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity

Entity	(Sub-)Programme	Title	Total mandates cited	Expenditure
	Programme 24	Global communications	21

Historical expenditure covers the complete programme or subprogramme, not this mandate. For an overview of all UN entities and programmes, see UN entities and programmes.

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity

Entity	(Sub-)Programme	Title	Total mandates cited	Expenditure
	Programme 24	Global communications	21	—

Historical expenditure covers the complete programme or subprogramme, not this mandate. For an overview of all UN entities and programmes, see UN entities and programmes.

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report · 2006

Year	Symbol	Title		Mandate resolution
2006	A/60/882	Programme of outreach on the "Holocaust and the United Nations" report of the Secretary-General		A/RES/60/7

What subjects does this mandate have?

15 subjects

Anniversaries Civil Society Concentration Camps Educational Programmes Ethnic and Racial Groups Forced Labour Genocide Historic Sites and Monuments International Days Jewish Holocaust Prisons Religious Intolerance Report Preparation Task Forces Violence

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

Resolves that the United Nations will designate 27 January as an annual International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust;

Urges Member States to develop educational programmes that will inculcate future generations with the lessons of the Holocaust in order to help to prevent future acts of genocide, and in this context commends the Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research;

Rejects any denial of the Holocaust as an historical event, either in full or part;

Commends those States which have actively engaged in preserving those sites that served as Nazi death camps, concentration camps, forced labour camps and prisons during the Holocaust;

Condemns without reserve all manifestations of religious intolerance, incitement, harassment or violence against persons or communities based on ethnic origin or religious belief, wherever they occur;

Requests the Secretary-General to establish a programme of outreach on the subject of the “Holocaust and the United Nations” as well as measures to mobilize civil society for Holocaust remembrance and education, in order to help to prevent future acts of genocide; to report to the General Assembly on the establishment of this programme within six months from the date of the adoption of the present resolution; and to report thereafter on the implementation of the programme at its sixty-third session.

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