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Underline the need for taking effective international measures in order to guarantee and monitor the implementation of human rights standards and effective and legal protection of people under foreign occupation;

16. Strongly affirm their support for the legitimate struggle of the Palestinian people to restore their national and Inalienable rights to self-determination and independence, and demand an immediate end to the grave violations of human rights in the Palestinian, Syrian Gölan and other occupied Arab territories including Jerusalem;

17. Reaffirm the right to development, as established in the Declaration on the Right to Development, as a universal and inalienable right and an integral part of fundamental human rights, which must be realized through international cooperation, respect for fundamental human rights, the establishment of a monitoring mechanism and the creation of essential international conditions for the realization of such right,

18. Recognize that the main obstacle to the realization of the right to development lie at the international macroeconomic level. as reflected in the widening gap batwaan the North and the South, the rich and the poor;

19. Affirm that poverty is one of the major obstacles hindering the full enjoyment" of human rights;

20. Affirm also the need to develop the right of humankind regarding a clean, safe and healthy environment;

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Note that terrorism, in all its forma and manifestations, as distinmilched from the legitimate atu of peoples under colonial or alien domination or foreign occupation, has emerged as one of the most dangerous threats to the enjoyment of human rights and democracy, threatening the territorial integrity and security of states and destabilizing legitimately constituted governments, and that it must be unaquivocally condemned by the international community;

22. Reaffirm their strong commitment to the promotion and protection of the rights of women through the guarantee of equal participation in the political, social, economic and cultural concerns of society, and the eradication of all forma of discrimination and of gandar-based violence against women;

23. Recognize the rights of the child to enjoy special protection and to be afforded the opportunities and facilities to develop physically, mentally, morally, spiritually and socially in a healthy and normal manner and in conditions of freedom and dignity,

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