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15 Acta U. Danubius Jur. 5 (2019)

handle is hein.journals/actdaj2019 and id is 1 raw text is: JURIDICA Studies and Articles .7. 7 iThe New Global Pact for the Environment Elena Loredana PIRVU' Abstract: On 19 September 2017, the UN General Assembly in New York informed everyone that it was to present the project of a Global Pact for the Environment, before the Heads of State and Governments, representatives of civil society, the private sector, etc. of the 193 Member States of the organisation, in the presence of UN Secretary-General Antonio Gutteres, President of the French Constitutional Council Laurent Fabius2, and French President Emmanuel Macron. If adopted, this pact (Moroianu Zlftescu, 2017) comes to complement the legal edifice of fundamental human rights norms, created by Rend Cas sin3, consolidated by Karel Vasak4 by creating the three generations of rights5, each of them having thus its own pact. (First generation, civil and political rights, second generation, economic, social and cultural rights, third generation, right to peace, development and the environment). Keywords: rights; Global Pact; Environment; international treaty 1 Associate Professor, PhD, Police Academy Alexandru Joan Cuza, Romania, Address: Aleea Privighetorilor no. 1-3, Bucharest, Romania, Tel.: 0213175523, int. 17311, Corresponding author: loredana.pirvu @ yahoo.com. 2 Former Prime Minister of France and Paris Agreement/COP21 President. 3 First laureate of the Nobel Peace Prize, main author of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. 4 PhD professor Karel Vasak, legal advisor to the Council of Europe (1969-1976). He edited Les dimensions internationales des droits de I'homme (1978) and co-edited Les dimensions universelles de droits de l 'homme, (1990), both published under the aegis of UNESCO. ' The classification of human rights into the three generation was first proposed in 1977-1979, when Karel Vasak was first Secretary-General of the International Institute of Human Rights in Strasbourg. He was also Director of the Division of Human Rights and Peace of UNESCO, and later on, Legal Advisor to UNESCO and the World Tourism Organization. First generation, civil and political rights, second generation, economic, social and cultural rights, third generation, right to peace, development and the environment. AUDJ, Vol. 15, No. 1/2019, pp. 5-17

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