AG/RES. 1280 (XXIV-O/94)

PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACY

(Resolution adopted at the tenth plenary session, held on June 10, 1994)

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY,

HAVING SEEN the report of the Permanent Council on the promotion of democracy (AG/doc.3092/94);

CONSIDERING that, in operative paragraph 3 of resolution AG/RES. 1080 (XXI-O/91), it instructed the Permanent Council to devise a set of proposals that would serve as an incentive to preserve and strengthen democratic systems; and

REAFFIRMING that one of the aims enshrined in the Charter of the Organization is to promote and consolidate representative democracy, based on solidarity and inter-American cooperation as well as respect for the principle of nonintervention,

RESOLVES:

  1. To note with satisfaction the report of the Permanent Council on the promotion of democracy and congratulate it on its work.

  2. To instruct the Permanent Council to continue the study on preparation of a set of proposals that will serve as an incentive to preserve and strengthen democratic systems and report to the twenty-fifth regular session of the General Assembly.

  3. To express its satisfaction to the Permanent Council with regard to adoption of the Work Plan of the Unit for the Promotion of Democracy, 1994-1995, in fulfillment of operative paragraph 2 of resolution AG/RES. 1235 (XXIII-O/93).

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