Global Compact on Refugees
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The Global Compact on Refugees is a United Nations framework adopted in 2018 that aims to improve international cooperation and responsibility-sharing in responding to large refugee movements and protracted refugee situations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Global Compact on Refugees canonical | 5 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Global Compact on Refugees Context triple: [New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants, laysGroundworkFor, Global Compact on Refugees]
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A.
New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants
The New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants is a 2016 UN General Assembly commitment by member states to strengthen international protection for refugees and migrants and to lay the groundwork for subsequent global compacts on migration and refugees.
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B.
Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration process
The Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration process is a United Nations–led intergovernmental initiative that developed the first comprehensive global framework for managing international migration in a cooperative and rights-based manner.
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C.
Global Forum on Migration and Development
The Global Forum on Migration and Development is a voluntary, state-led international platform that facilitates dialogue and cooperation on the interconnections between migration and sustainable development.
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D.
Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
The Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is the foundational legal instrument that defines UNHCR’s mandate, functions, and responsibilities for the international protection of refugees and the search for durable solutions to their plight.
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E.
1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees
The 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees is the core international treaty that defines who qualifies as a refugee and sets out their rights and the legal obligations of states to protect them.
- 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: Global Compact on Refugees Target entity description: The Global Compact on Refugees is a United Nations framework adopted in 2018 that aims to improve international cooperation and responsibility-sharing in responding to large refugee movements and protracted refugee situations.
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A.
New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants
The New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants is a 2016 UN General Assembly commitment by member states to strengthen international protection for refugees and migrants and to lay the groundwork for subsequent global compacts on migration and refugees.
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B.
Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration process
The Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration process is a United Nations–led intergovernmental initiative that developed the first comprehensive global framework for managing international migration in a cooperative and rights-based manner.
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C.
Global Forum on Migration and Development
The Global Forum on Migration and Development is a voluntary, state-led international platform that facilitates dialogue and cooperation on the interconnections between migration and sustainable development.
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D.
Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
The Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is the foundational legal instrument that defines UNHCR’s mandate, functions, and responsibilities for the international protection of refugees and the search for durable solutions to their plight.
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E.
1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees
The 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees is the core international treaty that defines who qualifies as a refugee and sets out their rights and the legal obligations of states to protect them.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations framework
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international agreement ⓘ non‑binding international instrument ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 2018-12-17 ⓘ |
| adoptionMethod | vote ⓘ |
| adoptionResolution | UN General Assembly resolution 73/151 ⓘ |
| adoptionSession | 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ease pressures on host countries
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enhance international cooperation on refugee protection ⓘ enhance refugee self‑reliance ⓘ expand access to third‑country solutions ⓘ strengthen responsibility‑sharing for refugees ⓘ support conditions in countries of origin for safe and dignified return ⓘ |
| appliesTo | refugees and host communities ⓘ |
| basedOn | New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants ⓘ |
| basedOnSection | Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework ⓘ |
| complements | international refugee protection regime ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy |
UNHCR
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surface form:
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
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| doesNotReplace |
1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees
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surface form:
1951 Refugee Convention
1967 Refugee Protocol ⓘ |
| encourages | pledges and contributions by States and stakeholders ⓘ |
| firstGlobalRefugeeForumLocation | Geneva ⓘ |
| firstGlobalRefugeeForumYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | global ⓘ |
| guidingPrinciple |
burden‑ and responsibility‑sharing
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international cooperation ⓘ respect for human rights ⓘ respect for international law ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Global Compact on Refugees self-link ⓘ |
| implementationApproach |
multi‑stakeholder approach
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whole‑of‑society approach ⓘ |
| includesMechanism |
Asylum Capacity Support Group
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Global Refugee Forum ⓘ Support Platforms ⓘ |
| languageOfAdoption | all six official UN languages ⓘ |
| legalStatus | non‑legally binding ⓘ |
| monitoringMechanism | periodic Global Refugee Forum ⓘ |
| primaryFocus |
large refugee movements
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protracted refugee situations ⓘ refugees ⓘ |
| reaffirms |
1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees
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1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees ⓘ |
| scopeExcludes |
internally displaced persons
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migrants who are not refugees ⓘ |
| secretariat | UNHCR ⓘ |
| shortName | GCR ⓘ |
| stakeholder |
civil society
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donor States ⓘ host States ⓘ international organizations ⓘ private sector ⓘ refugees themselves ⓘ |
| year | 2018 ⓘ |
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Subject: Global Compact on Refugees Description of subject: The Global Compact on Refugees is a United Nations framework adopted in 2018 that aims to improve international cooperation and responsibility-sharing in responding to large refugee movements and protracted refugee situations.
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