Elimination of all forms of religious intolerance

XXIX. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE REPORTS OF THE THIRD COMMITTEE
3267. Elimination of all forms of religious intolerance

The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 3069 (XXVIII) of 30 November 1973, Noting that the Commission on Human Rights is currently seized with the task of elaborating a draft Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief and has established a Working Group for this purpose,[1] Noting also the intention of the Commission on Human Rights to give priority to the elaboration of the Declaration at its thirty-first session, to be held from 3 February to 7 March 1975,[2] Desirous that the elaboration of the Declaration be actively pursued,

1. Requests the Secretary-General to transmit to the Commission on Human Rights all the opinions expressed and suggestions put forward in the course of-the discussion of this question at the twenty-ninth session of the General Assembly;

2. Requests the Commission on Human Rights to submit, through the Economic and Social Council, to the General Assembly at its thirtieth session a single draft Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief;

3. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its thirtieth session the item entitled "Elimination of all forms of religious intolerance" with a view to assessing progress on the elaboration of a Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief and to considering, completing and adopting, if possible, the Declaration, provided a single draft is completed by the Commission on Human Rights.

2311th plenary meeting
10 December 197


[1] See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, Fifty-six1h Session, Supplement No. 5 (E/5464), paras. 56-58. [2] See Economic and Social Council decision 14 (LVI) of 17 May 1974.
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