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Consider the following statements: The Economic and Social Council of the U.N.: 1. may prepare draft…

ECOSOC may prepare draft conventions, call international conferences and make recommendations to promote human rights (Article 62), but it does not appoint the treaty-based…

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Consider the following statements: The Economic and Social Council of the U.N.:
1. may prepare draft conventions for submission to the General Assembly on subjects falling within its competence.
2. may call international conferences on matters falling within its competence.
3. may appoint the members of Human Rights Committee.
4. may make recommendations for promoting respect for and observance of human rights and fundamental freedom.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Correct answer D

ECOSOC may prepare draft conventions, call international conferences and make recommendations to promote human rights (Article 62), but it does not appoint the treaty-based Human Rights Committee, so the answer is "1, 2 and 4".

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