United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region

A/RES/70/171View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 72b Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms, published in 2016.

What other versions does this mandate have?

9 versions · 2013–2025

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/80/219

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2025	A/RES/80/219	United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region	947	84%Compare
2023	A/RES/78/209	United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region	939	92%Compare
2022	A/RES/76/155	United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region	888	63%Compare
2020	A/RES/74/163	United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region	634	82%Compare
2018	A/RES/72/166	United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region	572	76%Compare

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

3 reports · 2013–2025

Year	Symbol	Title	Mandate resolution
2025	A/80/305	United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/78/209
2014	A/69/333	United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/68/241
2013	A/68/287	United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab region report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/67/162

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 subjects

Arab Countries Documentation Human Rights Institutional Machinery Southwest Asia Training Programmes

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

Welcomes the report of the Secretary-General;4

Notes with appreciation the successful assistance that the United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region has provided through human rights capacity-building activities, technical assistance programmes and training programmes on combating human trafficking, human rights and media, human rights and diplomacy, human rights education and police training on human rights, as well as support to national human rights institutions and regional consultations on the topics of United Nations human rights mechanisms;

Underlines the Centre’s role as a source for regional expertise and the need to meet an increasing number of requests for training and documentation, including in the Arabic language;

Notes that the increasing demand that has been placed on the Centre by Member States and other stakeholders reveals a growing recognition of its role and impact on strengthening human rights capacities in the region;

Encourages the continued engagement of the Centre to work with other United Nations regional offices to strengthen its work and to avoid duplication;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its seventy-second session a report, in accordance with existing rules and procedures, on the implementation of the present resolution.

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