UNESCO declarations

E719355

UNESCO normative instrument non-binding international instrument soft law instrument

UNESCO declarations are formal, non-binding instruments adopted by UNESCO Member States that articulate shared principles and standards on key global issues such as education, culture, science, and human rights.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
UNESCO Basic Texts	1
UNESCO declarations canonical	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	UNESCO normative instrument ⓘ non-binding international instrument ⓘ soft law instrument ⓘ
adoptedBy	UNESCO General Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ UNESCO Member States NERFINISHED ⓘ
adoptionProcess	adopted by resolution of the General Conference ⓘ usually adopted by consensus or large majority ⓘ
appliesTo	UNESCO Member States NERFINISHED ⓘ international community as guidance ⓘ
basedOn	UN Charter principles NERFINISHED ⓘ UNESCO’s mandate in education, science and culture ⓘ Universal Declaration of Human Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ
characterizedBy	broad normative language ⓘ framework-setting role for later binding instruments ⓘ political commitment rather than legal obligation ⓘ
complementedBy	UNESCO conventions NERFINISHED ⓘ UNESCO recommendations ⓘ
governedBy	UNESCO Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPurpose	articulate shared principles and standards ⓘ guide national and international policies ⓘ promote UNESCO’s mandate in education, science, culture and communication ⓘ
includesExample	Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ Declaration on Race and Racial Prejudice NERFINISHED ⓘ Declaration on the Principles of International Cultural Co-operation NERFINISHED ⓘ Declaration on the Responsibilities of States for the Protection of the Cultural Heritage NERFINISHED ⓘ Declaration on the Responsibilities of the Present Generations Towards Future Generations NERFINISHED ⓘ Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity NERFINISHED ⓘ
influences	international standards ⓘ judicial interpretation of human rights ⓘ national legislation ⓘ public policies ⓘ
instrumentTypeOf	UNESCO normative instruments ⓘ
legalStatus	non-binding ⓘ not directly enforceable in international law ⓘ
relatedTo	academic freedom ⓘ bioethics ⓘ communication ⓘ cultural diversity ⓘ cultural heritage ⓘ culture ⓘ education ⓘ environment ⓘ ethics of science and technology ⓘ freedom of expression ⓘ human rights ⓘ information ⓘ peace and security ⓘ rights of future generations ⓘ science ⓘ

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UNESCO Member States → adopt → UNESCO declarations ⓘ

UNESCO field offices → governedBy → UNESCO declarations ⓘ

this entity surface form: UNESCO Basic Texts