"Whereas in the Charter of the United Nations the peoples of the world affirm, inter alia, their determination to establish conditions under which justice can be maintained, and proclaim as one of their purposes the achievement of international co-operation in promoting and encouraging respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion, "Whereas the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 145/ enshrines the principles of equality before the law, the presumption of innocence and the right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, "Whereas frequently there still exists a gap between the vision underlying those principles and the actual situation, "Whereas the organization and administration of justice in every country should be inspired by those principles, and efforts undertaken to translate them fully into reality, "Whereas prosecutors play a crucial role in the administration of justice, and rules concerning the performance of their important responsibilities should promote their respect for and compliance with the above-mentioned principles, thus contributing to fair and equitable criminal justice and the effective protection of citizens against crime, "Whereas it is essential to ensure that prosecutors possess the professional qualifications required for the accomplishment of their functions, through improved methods of recruitment and legal and professional training, and through the provision of all necessary means for the proper performance of their role in combating criminality, particularly in its new forms and dimensions, "Whereas the General Assembly, by its resolution 34/169 of 17 December 1979, adopted the Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials, on the recommendation of the Fifth United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders, "Whereas in resolution 16 of the Sixth United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders, 146/ the Committee on 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the principles and standards for the administration of justice, particularly in the context of criminal justice and the role of prosecutors. It references international documents and resolutions, such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials. The text emphasizes the importance of upholding principles of equality, fairness, and impartiality in the administration of justice.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, Education