{"id":184749,"date":"1991-12-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T21:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=184749"},"modified":"2026-02-09T16:08:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T21:08:40","slug":"auto-insert-184749","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-184749\/","title":{"rendered":"Question of Palestine – CEIRPP\/DPR\/DPI – General Assembly resolutions"},"content":{"rendered":"
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46\/74.\u00a0\u00a0Question of Palestine<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The General Assembly<\/i>,<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Recalling <\/i>its resolutions 181 (II) of 29 November 1947, 194 (III) of 11 December 1948, 3236 (XXIX) of 22 November 1974, 3375 (XXX) and 3376 (XXX) of 10 November 1975, 31\/20 of 24 November 1976, 32\/40 of 2 December 1977, 33\/28 of 7 December 1978, 34\/65 A and B of 29 November 1979 and 34\/65 C and D of 12 December 1979, ES-7\/2 of 29 July 1980, 35\/169 of 15 December 1980, 36\/120 of 10 December 1981, ES-7\/4 of 28 April 1982, 38\/58 A of 13 December 1983, 39\/49 A of 11 December 1984, 40\/96 A of 12 December 1985, 41\/43 A of 2 December 1986, 42\/66 A of 2 December 1987, 43\/175 A of 15 December 1988, 44\/41 A of 6 December 1989 and 45\/67 A of 6 December 1990,<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Having considered <\/i>the report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People,1<\/u>\/<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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1.Expresses its appreciation <\/i>to the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People for its efforts in performing the tasks assigned to it by the General Assembly;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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2.Endorses <\/i>the recommendations of the Committee contained in paragraphs 87 to 95 of its report and draws the attention of the Security Council to the fact that action on the recommendations of the Committee, as repeatedly endorsed by the General Assembly at its thirty-first session and subsequently, is still awaited;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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3.Requests <\/i>the Committee to continue to keep under review the situation relating to the question of Palestine as well as the implementation of the Programme of Action for the Achievement of Palestinian Rights 2<\/u>\/ and to report an make suggestions to the General Assembly or the Security Council, as appropriate<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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4.Authorizes <\/i>the Committee to continue to exert all efforts to promote the implementation of its recommendations, including representation at conferences and meetings and the sending of delegations, to make such adjustments in its approved programme of seminars and symposia and meetings for non-governmental organizations as it may consider necessary, to give special emphasis to the need to mobilize public opinion in Europe and North America, and to report thereon to the General Assembly at its forty-seventh session and thereafter;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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5.Also requests <\/i>the Committee to continue to extend its cooperation to non-governmental organizations in their contribution towards heightening international awareness of the facts relating to the question of Palestine and creating a more favourable atmosphere for the full implementation of the recommendations of the Committee, and to take the necessary steps to expand its contacts with those organizations;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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6.Requests <\/i>the Â鶹APP Conciliation Commission for Palestine, established under General Assembly resolution 194 (III), as well as other Â鶹APP bodies associated with the question of Palestine, to continue to cooperate fully with the Committee and to make available to it, at its request, the relevant information and documentation which they have at their disposal;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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7.Decides <\/i>to circulate the report of the Committee to all the competent bodies of the Â鶹APP and urges them to take the necessary action, as appropriate, in accordance with the programme of implementation of the Committee<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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8.Requests <\/i>the Secretary-General to continue to provide the Committee with all the necessary facilities for the performance of its tasks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The General Assembly<\/i>,<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Having considered <\/i>the report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People,1<\/u>\/<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taking note<\/i>, in particular, of the relevant information contained in paragraphs 53 to 74 of that report,<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Recalling <\/i>its resolutions 32\/40 B of 2 December 1977, 33\/28 C of 7 December 1978, 34\/65 D of 12 December 1979, 35\/169 D of 15 December 1980, 36\/120 B of 10 December 1981, 37\/86 B of 10 December 1982, 38\/58 B of 13 December 1983, 39\/49 B of 11 December 1984, 40\/96 B of 12 December 1985, 41\/43 B of 2 December 1986, 42\/66 B of 2 December 1987, 43\/175 B of 15 December 1988, 44\/41 B of 6 December 1989 and 45\/67 B of 6 December 1990,<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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1.Takes note with appreciation <\/i>of the action taken by the Secretary-General in compliance with its resolution 45\/67 B;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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2.Requests <\/i>the Secretary-General to provide the Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat with the necessary resources, including a computer-based information system, and to ensure that it continues to discharge the tasks detailed in paragraph 1 of resolution 32\/40 B, paragraph 2 (b) of resolution 34\/65 D, paragraph 3 of resolution 36\/120 B, paragraph 3 of resolution 38\/58 B, paragraph 3 of resolution 40\/96 B, paragraph 2 of resolution 42\/66 B and paragraph 2 of resolution 44\/41 B, in consultation with the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People and under its guidance;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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3.Also requests <\/i>the Secretary-General to ensure the continued cooperation of the Department of Public Information and other units of the Secretariat in enabling the Division for Palestinian Rights to perform its tasks and in covering adequately the various aspects of the question of Palestine;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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4.Invites <\/i>all Governments and organizations to lend their cooperation to the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People and the Division for Palestinian Rights in the performance of their tasks;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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5.Takes note with appreciation <\/i>of the action taken by Member States to observe annually on 29 November the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The General Assembly<\/i>,<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Having considered <\/i>the report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People,1<\/u>\/<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Taking note<\/i>, in particular, of the information contained in paragraphs 75 to 86 of that report,<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Recalling <\/i>its resolutions 45\/67 C and 45\/68 of 6 December 1990,<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Convinced <\/i>that the world-wide dissemination of accurate and comprehensive information and the role of non-governmental organizations and institutions remain of vital importance in heightening awareness of and support for the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people to self-determination and to the establishment of an independent sovereign Palestinian State,<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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1.Takes note with appreciation <\/i>of the action taken by the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat in compliance with General Assembly resolution 45\/67 C;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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2.Requests <\/i>the Department of Public Information, in full cooperation and coordination with the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, to continue, with the necessary flexibility as may be required by developments affecting the question of Palestine, its special information programme on the question of Palestine for the biennium 1992-1993, with particular emphasis on public opinion in Europe and North America and, in particular:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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(a)<\/i> To disseminate information on all the activities of the Â鶹APP system relating to the question of Palestine, including reports of the work carried out by the relevant Â鶹APP organs;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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(b)<\/i> To continue to issue and update publications on the various aspects of the question of Palestine, including Israeli violations of the human rights of the Palestinian people and other Arab inhabitants of the occupied territories as reported by the relevant Â鶹APP organs;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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(c)<\/i> To expand its audiovisual material on the question of Palestine, including the production of such material;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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(d)<\/i> To organize and promote fact-finding news missions for journalists to the area, including to the occupied territories;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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(e)<\/i> To organize international, regional and national encounters for journalists.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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1<\/u>\/ Official Records of the General Assembly, Forty-sixth Session, Supplement<\/u>\u00a0No. 35<\/u>\u00a0(A\/46\/35).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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2<\/u>\/ Report of the International Conference on the Question of Palestine<\/u>, Geneva, 29 August-7 September 1983<\/u>\u00a0(Â鶹APP publication, Sales No. E.83.I.21), chap. I, sect. B.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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RECORDED VOTE ON RESOLUTION 46\/74 A:\u00a0\u00a0121-1-28<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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In favour<\/u>:\u00a0\u00a0Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Djibouti, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Syria, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, USSR, United Arab Emirates, United Republic of Tanzania, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Against<\/u>:\u00a0\u00a0Israel, United States.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Abstaining<\/u>:\u00a0\u00a0Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Congo, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Absent<\/u>:\u00a0\u00a0Antigua and Barbuda, Belarus, Cambodia, C\u00f4te d’Ivoire, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Guinea-Bissau, Latvia, Mali, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Solomon Islands, Zaire.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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RECORDED VOTE ON RESOLUTION 46\/74 B:\u00a0\u00a0121-1-28<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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In favour<\/u>:\u00a0\u00a0Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Djibouti, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Syria, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, USSR, United Arab Emirates, United Republic of Tanzania, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Against<\/u>:\u00a0\u00a0Israel, United States.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Abstaining<\/u>:\u00a0\u00a0Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Congo, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Absent<\/u>:\u00a0\u00a0Antigua and Barbuda, Belarus, Cambodia, C\u00f4te d’Ivoire, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Guinea-Bissau, Latvia, Mali, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Solomon Islands, Zaire.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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RECORDED VOTE ON RESOLUTION 46\/74 C:\u00a0\u00a0125-2-23<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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In favour<\/u>:\u00a0\u00a0Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Djibouti, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Finland, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Syria, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, USSR, United Arab Emirates, United Republic of Tanzania, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Against<\/u>:\u00a0\u00a0Israel, United States.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Abstaining<\/u>:\u00a0\u00a0Albania, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Absent<\/u>:\u00a0\u00a0Antigua and Barbuda, Belarus, Cambodia, Congo, C\u00f4te d’Ivoire, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Guinea-Bissau, Latvia, Mali, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Solomon Islands, Zaire.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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46\/74.\u00a0\u00a0Question of Palestine   A   The General Assembly,   Recalling its resolutions 181 (II) of 29 November 1947, 194 (III) of 11 December 1948, 3236 (XXIX) of 22 November 1974, 3375 (XXX) and 3376 (XXX) of 10 November 1975, 31\/20 of 24 November 1976, 32\/40 of 2 December 1977, 33\/28 of 7 December 1978, […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":193,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[],"document-category":[4676,1326],"document-source":[1753,2173,1365,1897],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[6156,5362,1749],"entity":[1729],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-184749","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","document-category-general-assembly-resolution","document-category-resolution","document-source-ceirpp","document-source-division-for-palestinian-rights-dpr","document-source-general-assembly","document-source-united-nations-department-of-public-information-dpi","document-subject-agenda-item","document-subject-ngo-civil-society","document-subject-palestine-question","entity-united-nations-system","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/184749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/193"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/184749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":315183,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/184749\/revisions\/315183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=184749"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=184749"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=184749"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=184749"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=184749"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=184749"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=184749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}