A/HRC/7/78
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3.
Reaffirms that dialogue among cultures and civilizations facilitates the promotion of
a culture of tolerance and respect for diversity, and welcomes in this regard the holding of
conferences and meetings at the national, regional and international levels on dialogue among
civilizations;
4.
Urges all actors on the international scene to build an international order
based on inclusion, justice, equality and equity, human dignity, mutual understanding and
promotion of and respect for cultural diversity and universal human rights, and to reject all
doctrines of exclusion based on racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related
intolerance;
5.
Reaffirms the importance of the enhancement of international cooperation for the
promotion and protection of human rights and for the achievement of the objectives of the fight
against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance;
6.
Considers that international cooperation in the field of human rights, in conformity
with the purposes and principles set out in the Charter of the United Nations and international
law, should make an effective and practical contribution to the urgent task of preventing
violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms;
7.
Reaffirms that the promotion, protection and full realization of all human rights and
fundamental freedoms should be guided by the principles of universality, non-selectivity,
objectivity and transparency, in a manner consistent with the purposes and principles set out in
the Charter;
8.
Takes note of the report of the United Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights on the enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights
(A/HRC/7/31);
9.
Calls upon Member States, specialized agencies and intergovernmental organizations
to continue to carry out a constructive dialogue and consultations for the enhancement of
understanding and the promotion and protection of all human rights and fundamental
freedoms, and encourages non-governmental organizations to contribute actively to this
endeavour;
10. Invites States and relevant United Nations human rights mechanisms and procedures
to continue to pay attention to the importance of mutual cooperation, understanding and dialogue
in ensuring the promotion and protection of all human rights;
11. Requests the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to consult States
and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations on ways and means to enhance
international cooperation and dialogue in the United Nations human rights machinery, including
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