A/HRC/29/45
Article 1***
Everyone has the right to enjoy peace such that security is maintained, all human rights are
promoted and protected and development is fully realized.
Article 2
States should respect, implement and promote equality and non-discrimination, justice and
the rule of law and guarantee the security of their people, fulfil their needs and ensure the
protection and promotion of their universally recognized human rights and fundamental
freedoms as a means to build peace.
Article 3
States, the United Nations and specialized agencies should take appropriate sustainable
measures to implement the present Declaration. Encourages international, regional, national
and local organizations and civil society to support and assist in the implementation of the
present Declaration.
Article 4
Nothing in the present Declaration shall be construed as being contrary to the purposes and
principles of the United Nations. The provisions included in this Declaration are to be
interpreted in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration
of Human Rights and international law.
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The articles of the text presented by the Chairperson-Rapporteur were not discussed at the third
session of the working group.
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