Argentina yesterday became the 59th country to sign the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Dicrimination, opened for signature at UN Headquarters.The Convention provides for the establishment of machinery to oversee the implementation of the provisions of General Assembly Resolution 2106 (XX) of 21 December 1965; which calls upon States to "condemn racial discrimination and undertake to pursue, by all means appropriate and without delay, a policy of eliminating racial discrimination in all its forms and promoting understanding among races."
Seen here is Ambassador Jose Ruda of Argentina, signing the Convention on Racial Discrimination, as Mr. C.A. Stavropoulos, Under-Secretary of Legal Affiars Office, looks on.

Italy today became the sixty-fifth signatory to the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Dicrimination. Under the Convention, adopted by the General Assembly on 21 December 1965 (Resolution 2106 (XX)), States which become parties "condemn racial discrimination and undertake to pursue, by all appropriate means and without delay, a policy of eliminating racial discrimination in all its forms and promoting understanding among races." The Convention provides for the establishment of machinery to oversee the implementation of its provisions.
Ambassador Piero Vinci, Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations, signing the Convention at United Nations Headquarters. Looking on is Mr. C.A. Stavropoulos, UN Legal Counsel.

Ireland has become the sixty-sixth signatory to the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Dicrimination. Under the Convention, adopted by the General Assembly on 21 December 1965 (Resolution 2106 (XX)), States which become parties "condemn racial discrimination and undertake to pursue, by all appropriate means and without delay, a policy of eliminating racial discrimination in all its forms and promoting understanding among races."
Seen here as he signed the Convention on Racial Discrimination today on behalf of his government, is Cornelius C. Cremin, Permanent Representative of Ireland to the UN.

Senagal today became the sixty-seventh country to sign the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, which was adopted by the General Assembly on 21 December 1965 (Resolution 2106 (XX)). The Permanent Representative of Senegal, Ibrahima Boye, signed the Convention on behalf of his government at a brief ceremony in the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs.
Under this Convention, which has yet to come into force, Stateswhich have become parties "condemn racial discrimination and undertake to pursue, by all appropriate means and without delay, a policy of eliminating racial discrimination in all its forms and promoting understanding among races."
Ibrahima Boye, Permanent Representative of Senegal to the United Nations, is seen signing the Convention today. Looking on are, Charles Delgado, First Secretary, Senegal Mission, and Constantin Stavropoulos, United Nations Legal Counsel (right).

Iraq has signed the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, adopted by the UN General Assembly on 21 December 1965. Under the Convention, States which become Parties "condemn racial discrimination and undertake to pursue, by all appropriate means and without delay, a policy of eliminating racial discrimination in all its forms and promoting understanding among races." The Convention provides for establishment of machinery to oversee the implementation of its provisions.
Dr. Adnan Pachachi, Permanent Representative of Iraq to the UN, is seen here signing the Convention today in the UN Office ol Legal Affairs. Looking on is Mr. A. Movchan, Director, Codification Division, UN Office of Legal Affairs.