Report of the Special Committee on Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Relations.
- Author: UN General Assembly (37th sess. : 1982-1983)
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Date:
16 December 1982
1. Takes note of the report of the Special Committee on Enhancing theEffectiveness of the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Relations;
2. Decides that the Special Committee shall continue its work with thegoal of drafting, at the earliest possible date, a world treaty on the non-useof force in international relations as well as the peaceful settlement ofdisputes or such other recommendations as the Committee deems appropriate;
3. Requests the Special Committee, in order to ensure further progressin its work, to begin at its forthcoming session, as the next step, theelaboration of the formulas of the working paper containing the main elementsof the principle of non-use of force in international relations, taking dulyinto account the proposals submitted to it and, in particular, the effortsundertaken at its session in 1982;
4. Invites the Governments that have not yet done so to communicatetheir comments or suggestions or to bring them up to date, in accordance withGeneral Assembly resolution 31/9;
5. Requests the Special Committee to be mindful of the importance ofreaching general agreement whenever it has significance for the outcome of itswork;
6. Requests the Secretary-General to provide the Special Committee withthe necessary facilities and services;
7. Invites the Special Committee to submit a report on its work to theGeneral Assembly at its thirty-eighth session;
8. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its thirty-eighthsession the item entitled "Report of the Special Committee on Enhancing theEffectiveness of the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Relations".
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