The Situation in Central America : Progress in Fashioning a Region of Peace, Freedom, Democracy and Development

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 20 The situation in Central America : progress in fashioning a region of peace, freedom, democracy and development, published in 2008.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 2004–2008

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2008	A/RES/63/19	The situation in Central America : progress in fashioning a region of peace, freedom, democracy and development	552	13%Compare
2004	A/RES/58/239	The situation in Central America : progress in fashioning a region of peace, freedom, democracy and development	1,494	–

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

2 reports · 2005–2009

Year	Symbol	Title		Mandate resolution
2009	A/64/370	Activities of the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala report of the Secretary-General		A/RES/63/19
2005	A/60/218	The situation in Central America report of the Secretary-General		A/RES/58/239

What subjects does this mandate have?

5 subjects

Central America Situation Guatemala Human Rights Institutions Impunity Rule of Law

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

Takes note of the letter dated 27 October 2008 from the Secretary-General to the President of the General Assembly on the establishment, current state and activities of the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala and the role that the United Nations has played in its implementation;⁴

⁴A/63/511.

Commends the Government of Guatemala for its commitment to combat impunity and strive to strengthen the institutions that buttress the rule of law and the defence of human rights;

Expresses its appreciation to those Member States and other donors that have supported the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala, through voluntary contributions, financial and in kind, and urges them to continue their support;

Also expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-General for providing effective and efficient assistance to the Commission, and calls upon him to continue to do so in order that the Commission may successfully carry out its mandate and address the challenges that it faces;

Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session on the work of the Commission.

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