UN Economic and Social Council Resolution 1990/55: Enlargement of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
| Publisher | UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) |
| Author | UN Economic and Social Council (1990, 2nd sess. : Geneva and New York) |
| Publication Date | 24 July 1990 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | E/RES/1990/55 |
| Reference | 1990-2 |
| Cite as | UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), UN Economic and Social Council Resolution 1990/55: Enlargement of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees., 24 July 1990, E/RES/1990/55, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae69eee8.html [accessed 17 September 2023] |
Enlargement of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
The Economic and Social Council, Recalling General Assembly resolution 1166 (XII) of 26 November 1957, in which the Assembly provided for the establishment of an Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, as well as Assembly resolutions 1958 (XVIII) of 12 December 1963, 2294 (XXII) of 11 December 1967 and 42/130 of 7 December 1987, in which it provided for subsequent increases in the membership of the Executive Committee, Noting the note verbale dated 17 May 1990 from the Permanent Representative of the Philippines to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General regarding the enlargement of the membership of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Recommends the General Assembly to take a decision at its forty-fifth session on the question of enlarging the membership of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from forty-three to forty-four.