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A/RES/31/123 |
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General Assembly |
Distr: General 16 December 1976 Original: English |
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Thirty-first session Agenda item 12 Resolution adopted by the General Assembly |
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The General Assembly,
Reaffirming its deep-rooted faith in human rights and fundamental freedoms, the principles of peace, the dignity and worth of the human person and the promotion of social justice, as proclaimed by the Charter of the United Nations, Recalling its resolution 2856 (XXVI) of 20 December 1971 proclaiming the Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons, Recalling its resolution 3447 (XXX) of 9 December 1975 proclaiming the Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons, Recalling its resolution 31/82 of 13 December 1976 on the implementation of the Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons, 1.Proclaims the year 1981 International Year for Disabled Persons, with the theme "full participation"; 2.Decides to devote that year to the realization of a set of objectives, including:
3.Invites all Member States and the organizations concerned to give their attention to the establishment of measures and programmes to implement the objectives of the International Year for Disabled Persons; 4.Requests the Secretary-General to elaborate, in consultation with Member States, specialized agencies and the organizations concerned, and to submit to the General Assembly at its thirty-second session a draft programme for the International Year for Disabled Persons; 5.Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its thirty-second session an item entitled "International Year for Disabled Persons".
102nd plenary meeting
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