UN General Assembly Resolution 2659 (XXV)
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UN General Assembly Resolution 2659 (XXV) is the 1970 UN measure that formally created the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme as a mechanism for mobilizing qualified volunteers to support UN development and humanitarian activities worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UN General Assembly Resolution 2659 (XXV) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1032023 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UN General Assembly Resolution 2659 (XXV) Context triple: [United Nations Volunteers, foundingResolution, UN General Assembly Resolution 2659 (XXV)]
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A.
UN General Assembly Resolution 38/7
UN General Assembly Resolution 38/7 is a 1983 United Nations General Assembly resolution that condemned the U.S.-led invasion of Grenada as a violation of international law.
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B.
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 46/182
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 46/182 is a landmark 1991 resolution that established the modern framework for international humanitarian assistance and coordination within the UN system.
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C.
General Assembly resolution 2625 (XXV) on the Friendly Relations Declaration
General Assembly resolution 2625 (XXV) on the Friendly Relations Declaration is a landmark UN document that codifies fundamental principles of international law governing friendly relations and cooperation among states, including sovereign equality, non-intervention, and the prohibition of the use of force.
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D.
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 67/19
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 67/19 is the 2012 UN measure that upgraded Palestine’s status to that of a non-member observer state, widely seen as a de facto recognition of Palestinian statehood.
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E.
UN General Assembly Resolution 60/7
UN General Assembly Resolution 60/7 is the 2005 UN measure that established January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day and urged global education and commemoration of the Holocaust.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UN General Assembly Resolution 2659 (XXV) Target entity description: UN General Assembly Resolution 2659 (XXV) is the 1970 UN measure that formally created the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme as a mechanism for mobilizing qualified volunteers to support UN development and humanitarian activities worldwide.
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A.
UN General Assembly Resolution 38/7
UN General Assembly Resolution 38/7 is a 1983 United Nations General Assembly resolution that condemned the U.S.-led invasion of Grenada as a violation of international law.
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B.
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 46/182
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 46/182 is a landmark 1991 resolution that established the modern framework for international humanitarian assistance and coordination within the UN system.
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C.
General Assembly resolution 2625 (XXV) on the Friendly Relations Declaration
General Assembly resolution 2625 (XXV) on the Friendly Relations Declaration is a landmark UN document that codifies fundamental principles of international law governing friendly relations and cooperation among states, including sovereign equality, non-intervention, and the prohibition of the use of force.
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D.
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 67/19
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 67/19 is the 2012 UN measure that upgraded Palestine’s status to that of a non-member observer state, widely seen as a de facto recognition of Palestinian statehood.
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E.
UN General Assembly Resolution 60/7
UN General Assembly Resolution 60/7 is the 2005 UN measure that established January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day and urged global education and commemoration of the Holocaust.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations General Assembly resolution
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international legal instrument ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| adoptedByBody | plenary of the United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1970 ⓘ |
| adoptionYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| category |
development-related resolution
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humanitarian-related resolution ⓘ |
| concerns |
mobilization of qualified volunteers
ⓘ
support to United Nations field operations ⓘ |
| documentType | resolution ⓘ |
| establishes |
United Nations Volunteers
ⓘ
United Nations Volunteers ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Volunteers programme
|
| implementedThrough |
United Nations Volunteers
ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Volunteers programme
|
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalEffect | created the institutional basis for the United Nations Volunteers programme ⓘ |
| number | 2659 ⓘ |
| partOf | resolutions adopted by the twenty-fifth session of the United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| purpose |
to create a mechanism for mobilizing qualified volunteers to support United Nations activities
ⓘ
to support United Nations development activities ⓘ to support United Nations humanitarian activities ⓘ |
| regionCovered | all United Nations Member States ⓘ |
| relatesToOrganization |
United Nations
ⓘ
United Nations Development Programme ⓘ |
| resultedIn | operationalization of the United Nations Volunteers programme ⓘ |
| scope | worldwide ⓘ |
| sessionNotation | XXV ⓘ |
| sessionNumber | Twenty-fifth session of the United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| subject |
development cooperation
ⓘ
humanitarian assistance ⓘ international volunteering ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: UN General Assembly Resolution 2659 (XXV) Description of subject: UN General Assembly Resolution 2659 (XXV) is the 1970 UN measure that formally created the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme as a mechanism for mobilizing qualified volunteers to support UN development and humanitarian activities worldwide.
Referenced by (1)
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