relating to the Status of Refugees,

International instruments relating to the status of refugees or otherwise benefiting refugees

INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS RELATING TO THE STATUS OF REFUGEES OR OTHERWISE BENEFITING REFUGEES

Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (1994)

Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees (1994)

13. Convention relating to the Status of Refugees.

14. Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees.

Refugees cannot transmit their status from generation to generation Palestinian refugees can.

Refugees Israel is a party to the UN 1951 Convention on the Status of Refugees.

Nor will they become refugees, in the sense of the 1951 Convention on the Status of Refugees.

Table 6 Selected health status indicators for Palestine refugees

Botswana ratified the 1951 UN Convention on Status of Refugees with certain reservations.

For example Refugees lose their status after receiving citizenship from a recognized country Palestinian refugees do not.

Saudi Arabia declared that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was not a party to the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees or to the 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees.

5. 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the 1966 Protocol thereto

His Government was a party to the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and respected the rights of refugees guaranteed under that instrument.

5. The 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the 1966 Protocol thereto

The Law on the Legal Status of Aliens, passed in April 2004, harmonizes its provisions with the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees.

The fact that the number of internally displaced persons exceeded the number of refugees clearly indicated that the definition of refugees set out in the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees was inadequate.

The conference should consider questions relating to legislative measures to determine the status of refugees, xenophobia with regard to refugees, and ways to deal with the problem of transit refugees and asylum seekers.

Turkmenistan was an active party to many international agreements on refugees, including the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol.

In accordance with international law on the status of refugees, the Tajik authorities are making every possible effort to ensure the return from Afghanistan of all refugees.

(g) The immigration draft should also include refugees as a separate category of aliens and a refugee law should be passed to govern the status of refugees.

Egypt welcomed the universalization of the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol.

In the interests of prompt and efficient protection of genuine refugees, a clearer distinction needed to be drawn between refugees (as defined by the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees) and other population movements.

(b) To accede to the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol

Ms. TEVDORADZE (Georgia) said that Georgia had ratified the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees.

These issues include the status of Jerusalem, Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian lands, refugees and boundaries.

50. Finland remained committed to the 1951 Convention and 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees.

Thus, Bulgaria had acceded to the 1951 Convention and 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees.

Nigeria continued to implement the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the 1967 Protocol.

Any State seeking membership should have ratified the Convention or Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees.

Its use in the region broadened the definition or concept of refugees set out in the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the 1967 Protocol.

(b) Reaffirms the importance of the 1951 Convention and 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees at the centre of the international legal framework for the protection of refugees

The Government of the DRC has promulgated Act No. 021 2002 of 16 October 2002 on the Status of Refugees.

20.3 The international legal basis for the protection of refugees finds its principal expression in the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the 1967 Protocol thereto.

(a) International obligations (such as the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the human rights conventions)

The core provisions of these international instruments were incorporated into the Refugees Act adopted on 12 June 1997, which regulates every aspect of the legal status of refugees, including refugee children.

The amendments would include definitions of asylum seekers and refugees, and would simplify the process of application for refugee status.

The Republic of Macedonia had acceded to the 1951 Convention and the 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees.

Thus, the Commission was taking an important step, which would considerably improve the status of refugees and stateless persons.

Does the State party envisage ratifying the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol?

On 7 June 2000, Mexico ratified the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol.

The 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees should be revised to make provision for internally displaced persons.

Negotiation on final status issues, including the issue of the Palestine refugees, would not begin until the second stage.