International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women.

  • Author: UN General Assembly (31st sess. : 1976)
  • Document source:
    UN General Assembly
  • Date:
    16 December 1976
UN General Assembly (31st sess. : 1976), International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women., A/RES/31/135, UN General Assembly, 16 December 1976, https://www.refworld.org/legal/resolution/unga/1976/en/28534 [accessed 21 September 2024]
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31. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE REPORTS OF THE THIRD COMMITTEE*
135. International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women

The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 3520 (XXX) of 15 December 1975, Noting the recommendations made by the Economic and Social Council in its resolution 1998 (LX) of 12 May 1976, Noting also the report of the Secretary-General on the progress achieved towards the establishment of the International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women,[1]

1. Endorses the decision of the Economic and Social Council to create an International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women;

2. Endorses the guidelines set out in Economic and Social Council resolution 1998 (LX) regarding the activities of the Institute, in particular the necessary close collaboration with the regional centres and institutes which have similar objectives;

3. Accepts with appreciation the offer of the Government of Iran to act as host for the Institute;

4. Requests the Secretary-General to expedite the substantive preparations for the early establishment of the Institute and, to this end, to seek actively financial resources through voluntary contributions as well as technical support for it;

5. Further requests the Secretary-General to report to the Economic and Social Council at its sixty-second session on the progress achieved.

102nd plenary meeting
16 December 1976
[1] A/31/310.
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