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7.
Calls upon all Member States to consider signing and ratifying or
acceding to the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of
All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families as a matter of priority, to
enable its entry into force;
8.
Also requests the Secretary-General to continue the study on the
effects of racial discrimination on the children of minorities, in particular
those of migrant workers, in the fields of education, training and employment,
and to submit, inter alia, specific recommendations for the implementation of
measures to combat the effects of that discrimination;
9.
Urges the Secretary-General, United Nations bodies, the
specialized agencies, all Governments, intergovernmental organizations and
relevant non-governmental organizations, in implementing the Programme of
Action for the Third Decade, to pay particular attention to the situation of
indigenous people;
10.
Further requests the Secretary-General to revise and finalize the
draft model legislation for the guidance of Governments in the enactment of
further legislation against racial discrimination, in the light of comments
made by members of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
at its fortieth and forty-first sessions and to publish and distribute the
text as soon as possible;
11.
Renews its invitation to the United Nations Educational,
Scientific and Cultural Organization to expedite the preparation of teaching
materials and teaching aids to promote teaching, training and educational
activities on human rights and against racism and racial discrimination, with
particular emphasis on activities at the primary and secondary levels of
education;
12.
Considers that all the parts of the Programme of Action for the
Third Decade should be given equal attention in order to attain the objectives
of the Third Decade;
13.
Regrets that some of the activities scheduled for the Second
Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination have not been implemented
because of lack of adequate resources;
14.
Requests the Secretary-General to ensure that the necessary
financial resources are provided for the implementation of the activities of
the Third Decade during the biennium 1994-1995;
15.
Also requests the Secretary-General to accord the highest priority
to the activities of the Programme of Action for the Third Decade that aim at
monitoring the transition from apartheid to a non-racist society in South
Africa;
16.
Further requests the Secretary-General to submit each year to the
Economic and Social Council a detailed report on all activities of United
Nations bodies and the specialized agencies containing an analysis of
information received on such activities to combat racism and racial
discrimination;
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