CONCLUSIONS ADOPTED BY THE EXECUTIVE ... - UNHCR
CONCLUSIONS ADOPTED BY THE EXECUTIVE ... - UNHCR
CONCLUSIONS ADOPTED BY THE EXECUTIVE ... - UNHCR
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1985 (Executive Committee—36 th Session)<br />
(m) Reiterated the importance of the Office's continued efforts to promote the development and<br />
strengthening of international refugee law, in particular through its cooperation with the International Institute of<br />
Humanitarian Law in San Remo.<br />
No. 37 (XXXVI) CENTRAL AMERICAN REFUGEES AND <strong>THE</strong> CARTAGENA<br />
DECLARATION (1985)<br />
The Executive Committee,<br />
(a) Recognized the complexity and gravity of the refugees situation in the Central American region which<br />
has recently received special attention;<br />
(b) Acknowledged the provisions relating to refugees in the Contadora Act for Peace and Co-operation in<br />
Central America;<br />
(c) Noted with interest the Cartagena Declaration, embodying the conclusions of the Colloquium on<br />
International Protection of Refugees in Central America, Mexico and Panama: Juridical and Humanitarian<br />
Problems, held in Cartagena, Colombia from 19 to 22 November 1984, under the auspices of the Government of<br />
the Republic of Colombia;<br />
(d) Welcomed the use of regional approaches in resolving refugee problems of regional scope, as amply<br />
demonstrated by the Colloquium.<br />
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