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8.
Calls upon all States to strengthen cooperation and coordination at the
national and international levels to address effectively the problem of child labour,
in close cooperation with, inter alia, the International Labour Organization and the
United Nations Children’s Fund;
VII
Decides:
(a) To request the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its
fifty-sixth session a report on the rights of the child containing information on the
status of the Convention on the Rights of the Child 2 and the problems addressed in
the present resolution;
(b) To request the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the
impact of armed conflict on children to submit to the General Assembly and the
Commission on Human Rights reports containing relevant information on the
situation of children affected by armed conflict, bearing in mind existing mandates
and reports of relevant bodies;
(c) To continue its consideration of this question at its fifty-sixth session
under the item entitled “Promotion and protection of the rights of the child”.
81st plenary meeting
4 December 2000
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