A/RES/1604(XV) GA

6 _ ,--~ __ G~ner~l Assembly - Fifteenth Ses_si_o_n ___ _ _ 5. Notes with grave concern that these policies have led to international friction and that their continuance endangers international peace and security ; 6. Reminds the Government of the Union of South Africa of the requirement in Article 2, paragraph 2, of the Charter that all Members shall fulfil in good faith the obligations assumed by them under the Charter; 7. Calls upon the Government of the Union of South Africa once again to bring its policies and conduct into conformity ,vith its obligations uncler the Charter. 981 st plenary meetinr;, 13 April 1961. 1604 (XV). Report of the Director of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Pales- tine Refugees in the Near East The General Assembly, Recalling its resolutions 194 (III) of 11 December 1948, 302 (IV) of 8 December 1949, 393 (V) of 2 December 1950, 513 (VI) of 26 January 1952, 614 (VII) of 6 November 1952, 720 (VIII) of 27 Novem- ber 1953, 818 (IX) of 4 December 1954, 916 (X) of 3 December 1955, 1018 (XI) of 28 Februarv 1957 1191 (XII) of 12 December 1957, 1315 (XIII) of 12 December 1958 and 1456 (XIV) of 9 December 1959, Noting the annual report of the Director of the United Nati~ns Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refu- gees m the Near East, covering the period 1 July 1959- 30 June 1960,3 • Ibid., Fifteenth Session, Supplement No. 14 (A/4478). Noting with deep regret that repatnat10n or com- pensation of the refugees as provided for in paragraph 11 of General Assembly resolution 194 (Ill) has not been effected, that no substantial progress has been made in the programme endorsed in paragraph 2 of resolution 513 ( _YI_) for the reintegration of refugees either by repatnat10n 01· resettlement and that, therefore, the situ- ation of the reiugees continues to he a matter of serious concern, 1. Notes with regret that the United Nations Con- ciliation Commission for Palestine has not yet been able to report progress on carrying out the task entrusted to it in paragraph 4 of General Assembly resolution 1456 (XIV), and again requests the Commission to make efforts to secure the implementation of paragraph 11 of Assembly resolution 194 (III) and report thereon not later than 15 October 1961 ; . 2. Directs a'.tention ~o the precarious financial posi- tion of the Umted ;-Jat1ons Relief and \,Yorks Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East and urges Governments to consider to what extent they can con- tribute or increa~e their contributions so that the Agency can carry out its programmes; 3. Expresses its thanlcs to the Director and the staff of the Agency for their continued faithful efforts to ~arry out t~e mandate of the Agency, and to the special- 1ze~l agencies and the many private organizations for their valuable and continuing work in assisting the refugees. 993rd plenary meeting, 21 April 1961.

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