23. Underlines the particular role of elderly refugees within the refugee family, welcomes the development by the Office of the High Commissioner of guidelines to address their special needs, and calls upon States and the Office of the High Commissioner to make renewed efforts to ensure that the rights, needs and dignity of elderly and disabled refugees are fully respected and that programmes are designed bearing in mind their special vulnerabilities;
23. 强调老年难民在难民家庭中的特殊作用，欢迎难民事务高级专员办事处制订准则，以满足他们的特殊需要，并吁请各国和高级专员办事处重新努力确保老年难民和残疾难民的权利、需要和尊严得到充分尊重，在拟订方案时考虑到他们特别易受伤害；