United Nations
General Assembly
A/HRC/RES/30/12
Distr.: General
13 October 2015
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Thirtieth session
Agenda item 5
Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council on 1 October 2015
30/12.
Promotion of the right to peace
The Human Rights Council,
Recalling all previous resolutions on the promotion of the right of peoples to peace
adopted by the General Assembly, the Commission on Human Rights and the Human
Rights Council, in particular Council resolution 20/15 of 5 July 2012,
Recalling also General Assembly resolution 39/11 of 12 November 1984 entitled
“Declaration of the Right of Peoples to Peace” and the United Nations Millennium
Declaration, as well as other relevant international documents,
Taking note of the report of the open-ended intergovernmental working group on a
draft United Nations declaration on the right to peace on its third session,1 held from 20 to
24 April 2015, pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 27/17,
1.
Decides that the working group shall hold its fourth session for five working
days with the objective of finalizing the declaration;
2.
Requests the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human
Rights to provide the working group with the assistance necessary for it to fulfil its
mandate;
3.
Invites States, civil society and all relevant stakeholders to contribute actively
and constructively to the work of the working group;
4.
Requests the working group to prepare a report and to submit it to the Human
Rights Council, to be made available in all official languages of the United Nations, for
consideration at its thirty-third session.
41st meeting
1 October 2015
1
A/HRC/29/45.
GE.15-17660(E)
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