وهي تتضمن 62 توصية يتصل كثير منها اتصالا مباشرا بالعهد الدولي الخاص بالحقوق الاقتصادية والاجتماعية والثقافية(2).
This important document was endorsed by the General Assembly and is a very useful guide, for it details the measures that should be taken by Member States to safeguard the rights of older persons within the context of the rights proclaimed by the International Covenants on Human Rights.