A/RES/51/210. Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly, 1996

• Resolution Number: A/RES/51/210
• Year: 1996
• Session: 51st
• Issuer: General Assembly of the United Nation

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A/RES/51/210

16 January 1997

Fifty-first session

Agenda item 151

RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

[on the report of the Sixth Committee (A/51/631)]

51/210. Measures to eliminate international

terrorism

The General Assembly,

Recalling its resolution 49/60 of 9 December 1994, by which it adopted

the Declaration on Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism, and its

resolution 50/53 of 11 December 1995,

Recalling also the Declaration on the Occasion of the Fiftieth

Anniversary of the United Nations,1

Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United

Nations,

Deeply disturbed by the persistence of terrorist acts, which have taken

place worldwide,

Stressing the need further to strengthen international cooperation

between States and between international organizations and agencies, regional

organizations and arrangements and the United Nations in order to prevent,

combat and eliminate terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, wherever

and by whomsoever committed,

Mindful of the need to enhance the role of the United Nations and the

relevant specialized agencies in combating international terrorism,

Noting, in this context, all regional and international efforts to

combat international terrorism, including those of the Organization of African

Unity, the Organization of American States, the Organization of the Islamic

Conference, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, the European

Union, the Council of Europe, the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries and the

1 See resolution 50/6.

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