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United Nations
1964 General Resolution
WHEREAS, the United Nations Assembly adopted unanimously Resolution 1907 on November 21, 1963, urging all member nations to endeavor to promote measures aimed at the elimination of international tension; ...
United Nations
1962 General Resolution
... opinion polls continues to command preponderant support from our American people; and WHEREAS, the United Nations is under attack from extremists and even some leaders of political parties of the United ...
Strengthening the United Nations
1967 General Resolution
... facilities of the United Nations in peace-making and peace-keeping; and URGES the governments of the United States and Canada to work for strengthening of the United Na-tions, with or without changes ...
United Nations
1981 General Resolution
... Sunday service each year to the United Nations; and to support the work of the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office in reporting to Association members on United Nations' programs and proceedings, ...
Africa
1961 General Resolution
... United States tender substantial technical and economic assistance to the newly-independent African nations, to be channeled through the United Nations; and That unrelenting pressure be applied to these ...
Napalm and Other Incendiary Weapons
1973 General Resolution
... of the United States and urges the governments of all nations to adopt policies which would lead the United Nations General Assembly to adopt a United Nations Declaration Against the Use of Napalm and ...
Human Rights Covenants
1972 General Resolution
WHEREAS, the International Covenants on Human Rights as adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1966 stress the importance of nations in upholding, protecting and extending the rights of human ...
Non-Intervention
1966 General Resolution
... United Nations, including a permanent peace force; and URGES that our churches and fellowships study the United Nations resolution on non-intervention and relate it to past, present and future actions ...
In Support of the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office
1993 Resolution of Immediate of Witness
... Freedom (IARF) at the United Nations; WHEREAS the end of the cold war has finally permitted the United Nations to function as intended when it was organized 48 years ago; WHEREAS the United Nations has ...
United Nations and Earth Day Celebrations
1994 Business Resolution
... United Nations and Earth Day anniversaries, by: supporting appropriate commemorative activities at the United Nations and the 1995 General Assembly, especially in the San Francisco Bay area; and publishing ...
World Hunger
1978 General Resolution
... the governments of the United States and Canada through their appropriate agencies to work with the United Nations and other international organizations for the establishment of training facilities in ...
United Nations Convention for the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
1981 Business Resolution
... Discrimination Against Women was approved by the United Nations in December, 1979, signed by seventy-five nations in Copenhagen in July, 1980, and is now awaiting ratification by member nations; and WHEREAS, ...
Human Rights Conventions
1965 General Resolution
... Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948); and WHEREAS, the United Nations has attempted to encourage the nations of the world to protect these rights by specific ...
Apartheid
1966 General Resolution
... vote for increased diplomatic and economic sanctions against South Africa by member nations of the United Nations and subsequently enforce these sanctions.
Provide Funding to the Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office
1987 Resolution of Immediate of Witness
... Principles: Art. II, Sec. c-2.1, lines 13, 21-22) and the purposes of the United Nations as stated in the United Nations Charter are closely parallel; and WHEREAS, the Unitarian Universalist United Nations ...
Nuclear Weapons Testing
1962 General Resolution
... Universalist Association urge: That the heads of government of the nations of the world carry out the United Nations Resolution of November 6, 1961, calling for a voluntary uninspected moratorium of nuclear ...
Disarmament
1970 General Resolution
... agreement. WE FURTHER URGE the United States and Canadian governments to take leadership in the United Nations at its 25th Anniversary General Assembly towards the strengthening of the United Nations ...
Stand Up for the United Nations Human Rights Council
2006 Action of Immediate Witness
... of every person and the goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all;WHEREAS the United Nations Charter reflects UU values in its commitment to promote peace, prosperity, and dignity ...
Iraq: Sovereignty, the United Nations, and Human Rights
2004 Action of Immediate Witness
... General Assembly of the Unitarian Universalist Association support the United Nations process and hold the United States government accountable for its commitments under the recently passed United Nations ...
Restrict Arms Sales and Transfers
1994 General Resolution
... war or conflict; WHEREAS the United States is the world's largest weapons purveyor; and WHEREAS the United Nations Security Council has established a Register on Conventional Arms and a number of countries ...
Population and the Quality of Life
1975 General Resolution
... of alternate energy supplies; To cooperate with other nations of the world directly and through the United Nations in greatly increased programs to bring about worldwide population stabilization and socio-economic ...
Human Rights in El Salvador
1977 General Resolution
... Department list of nations violating basic human rights; and Instruct the United States delegates to the United Nations and all international lending organizations to disapprove credit applications from ...
World Citizen's Call
1983 General Resolution
... nuclear weapons and systems for their delivery by means that are verifiable by both super powers and the United Nations as the first step of a balanced program of universal, general disarmament; A worldwide ...
Payment of the United States Debt to the United Nations
1998 Action of Immediate Witness
WHEREAS the United States owes the United Nations (UN) approximately $1.6 billion in dues; WHEREAS Canada has paid its UN dues in full and on time; WHEREAS any UN member state that fails to pay its dues ...
Public Hearings on Iraq
2003 Action of Immediate Witness
... administration has presented distorted and incomplete evidence to the American people, Congress, and the United Nations regarding the national security threat posed by Iraq;WHEREAS this evidence included ...
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