UNlTEf} IATtOr{S General Assembly Distr, GENERAL A/44/973 21 A,qgust 1990 ENGLISiI ORIGINAL: ENGLISH/FRENCH ENHANCING ?HE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PRTNCIPLE OF PERIODIC AND GENUINE ELECTIONS Letter dated 20 August 1990 fron the permanent Representative ofBarbados to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary_cene ral FollowiDg consultations within the Group of Latin Anerican and caribbeanstates on the draft resolution contained in docurnent A/44/g6s/Ldd,.1 dated18 July L990' r have the honour, iu the capacity as chairman of the aforenentionedGroup, to forward the attached draft resolution for the consideration of theGeneral Assenbly (see annex I). The draft resolution lrould seek to respond to the specific requests containedin the Letter ttated 9 August 1990 addressed to your Excer.lency by Her ExcerrencyMrs. Ertha Pascal Trouillot, provisional president of the Republic of Haiti (seeannex If ).Forty-fourttr session Agenda j.tem 114 I also have the honour to enc]ose a copyreguest that it be circulated as a doqument ofof the President,s letter and tothe General Assembly. (Signed) E. Besley MAYCOCK Permalrent Representat.ive of Barbados to the United Nations and Chairrnan of lhe Group ofLatin Afierican and. Caribbean States 90-19836 I724q (8,lJNITED ~ATIONS A General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/44/973 21August 1990 ENGLISH ORIGINAL: ENGLISH/FRENCH Forty-fourth session Agenda item114 ENHANCING THEEFFECTIVENESS OFTHEPRINCIPLE OFPERIODIC ANDGENUINE ELECTIONS Letter dated 20August 1990fromthePermanent Representative of Barbados totheUnited Nations addressed totheSecretary General Following consultations within theGroupofLatinAmerican andCaribbean States onthedraftresolution contained indocument A/44/965/Add.l dated 18July1990, Ihavethehonour, inthecapacity asChairman oftheaforementioned Group, toforward theattached draftresolution fortheconsideration ofthe General Assembly (seeannexI). Thedraftresolution wouldseektorespond tothespecific requests contained intheletter dated 9August 1990addressed toYourExcellency byHerExcellency Mrs.ErthaPascal Trouillot, Provisional President oftheRepublic ofHaiti(see annexIl). Ialsohavethehonour toenclose acopyofthePresident's letter andto request thatitbecirculated asadocument oftheGeneral Assembly. (Signed) E.Besley MAYCOCK Permanent Representative of Barbados totheUnited Nations andChairman oftheGroupof LatinAmerican andCaribbean States 90-19836 1724g(E) /... Digitized by Dag Hammarskjöld LibraryA/ 44/913 English Page ? ANNEX I Draft resolution
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