Which policy-making body first announced the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples in 1994?
A United Nations General Assembly
B United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
C United Nations Security Council
In the 49/214 resolution, the United Nations General Assembly declared August 9 to be the International Day of Indigenous Peoples. The General Assembly is the main policy-making organ of six principal organs in the UN and comprises all member states.
The correct answer is United Nations General Assembly.