Report of the Special Committee on Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Relations

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 116 Report of the Special Committee on Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Relations, published in 1979.

What other versions does this mandate have?

8 versions · 1979–1987

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/41/76

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1987	A/RES/41/76	Report of the Special Committee on Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Relations	—	—
1985	A/RES/40/70	Report of the Special Committee on Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Relations	619	73%Compare
1985	A/RES/39/81	Report of the Special Committee on Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Relations	589	—
1984	A/RES/38/133	Report of the Special Committee on Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Relations	—	—
1982	A/RES/37/105	Report of the Special Committee on Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Relations	958	32%Compare

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

Force in International Relations Treaties

What’s in this document?

12 operative paragraphs

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116. 9 November 1979 239 34/51 State of signatures and ratifications of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 concerning the respect for human rights

23 November 1979 240 in armed conflicts (A/34/702) ............................... . 34/141 Report of the International Law Commission (A/34/785) ......... .

108. 17 December 1979 240 34/142 Co-ordination in the field of international trade law (A/ 34/780) ..... .

109. 17 December 1979 241 Report of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law 34/143 242 (A/34/780) ............................................... .

109. 17 December 1979 34/144 United Nations Programme of Assistance in the Teaching, Study, Dissemination and Wider Appreciation of International Law (A/34/801)

17 December 1979 243 Measures to prevent international terrorism which endangers or takes in- 34/145 nocent human lives or jeopardizes fundamental freedoms, and study of the underlying causes of those forms of terrorism and acts of violence which lie in misery, frustration, grievance and despair and which cause some people to sacrifice human lives, including their own, in an at- 244 tempt to effect radical changes (A/34/786) ..................... .

112. 17 December 1979 245 34/146 International Convention against the Taking of Hostages (A/34/819) ..

17 December 1979 34/147 Report of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization (A/34/769)

114. 17 December 1979 247 34/148 Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country (A/34/802,

A/34/L.64) ................................................ .

115. 17 December 1979 248 34/149 Registration and publication of treaties and international agreements pursuant to Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations (A/ 34/737)

17 December 1979 248 34/150 Consolidation and progressive development of the principles and norms of international economic law relating in particular to the legal aspects of the new international economic order (A/34/815) ....... .

119. 17 December 1979 249

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Report of the Special Committee on Enhanc-

Having considered the report of the Special Coming the Effectiveness of the Principle of Nonmittee,"

Use of Force in International Relations

Taking into account that the Special Committee has not completed the mandate entrusted to it,

Takes note of the report of the Special Commit- 1977, whereby it established the Special Committee on tee on Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Principle of Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Principle of Non- Non-Use of Force in International Relations; Use of Force in International Relations,

Decides that the Special Committee shall con-

Recalling in particular its resolution 33/96 of 16 Detinue its work with the goal of drafting, at the earliest cember 1978, in which it decided that the Special Compossible date, a world treaty on the non-use of force mittee should continue its work,

in international relations as well as the peaceful settlement of disputes or such other recommendations as the 1 For the decisions adopted on the reports of the Sixth Committee deems appropriate; Committee, see sect. X.B.8.

"Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-fourth Session, Supplement No. 41 (A/34/41 and Corr.I), annex.

3 lbid., Supplement No. 41 (A/34/41 and Corr.I).

Invites the Governments which have not yet done so to communicate their comments or suggestions or to bring them up to date, in accordance with General Assembly resolution 31 /9;

· Requests the Secretary-General to provide the Special Committee with the necessary facilities and services;

Invites the Special Committee to submit a report on its work to the General Assembly at its thirty-fifth session;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of i'ts thirty-fifth session the item entitled "Report of the Special Committee on Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Relations".

34/51. State of signatures and ratifications of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 concerning the respect for human rights in armed conflicts

Reiterates its call contained in resolution 32/44 that all States should consider without delay the matter of ratifying or acceding to the two Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 concerning the respect for human rights in armed conflicts;

Requests the Secretary-General to inform the General Assembly annually, preferably at the beginning of each calendar year, of the state of ratifications of and accessions to the two Protocols with a view to enabling the Assembly to consider the matter at a later stage if it deems it appropriate.

7 6th plenary meeting

23 November 1979

4 A/34/445. General Assembly-Thirty-fourth Sealon

34/141. Report of the International Law Commission

Takes note of the report of the International Law Commission on the work of its thirty-first session, including the fact of the transmittal to the Secretary- General of the Commission's observations on the techniques and procedures used in the elaboration of multilateral treaties as requested by the General Assembly in its resolution 32/ 48 of 8 December 1977;

Expresses its appreciation to the International Law Commission for the work accomplished at that session;

Approves the programme of work planned by the International Law Commission for 1980;8 4.

Recommends that the International Law Commission should:

Continue its work on succession of States in respect of matters other than treaties with the aim of completing, at its thirty-second session, the study of

5 Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-fourth Session, Supplement No. JO (A/34/10 and Corr.I).

0 Resolution 2625 (XXV), annex.

7 See Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-fourth Session, Supplement No. JO (A/34/10 and Corr.I), para. 12.

8 Ibid., paras. 201-206.

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