Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and Relating to the Protection of Victims of Armed Conflicts

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 122 Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the Protection of Victims of Armed Conflicts, published in 1985.

What other versions does this mandate have?

19 versions · 1985–2024

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/79/123

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2024	A/RES/79/123	Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the Protection of Victims of Armed Conflicts	1,964	94%Compare
2022	A/RES/77/107	Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the Protection of Victims of Armed Conflicts	2,058	86%Compare
2020	A/RES/75/138	Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the Protection of Victims of Armed Conflicts	1,783	86%Compare
2018	A/RES/73/204	Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the Protection of Victims of Armed Conflicts	2,037	66%Compare
2014	A/RES/69/120	Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the protection of victims of armed conflicts	1,834	89%Compare

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

13 reports · 2006–2026

Year	Symbol	Title	Mandate resolution
2026	A/81/290	Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the protection of victims of armed conflicts report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/79/123
2024	A/79/174	Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the protection of victims of armed conflicts report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/77/107
2022	A/77/264	Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the protection of victims of armed conflicts report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/75/138
2020	A/75/263	Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the protection of victims of armed conflicts report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/73/204
2016	A/71/183	Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the protection of victims of armed conflicts report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/69/120

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

Human Rights in Armed Conflicts Treaties

What’s in this document?

15 operative paragraphs

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Expresses its appreciation to the United Nations Institute for Training and Research for the completion of the analytical study on the progressive development of the principles and norms of international law relating to the new international economic order;2

Urges Member States to submit, not later than 30 June 1985, their views and comments on the study, inclu ding proposals concerning further action and procedures to be adopted within the framework of the Sixth Committee with regard to the consideration of the analytical study;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fortieth session the item entitled "Progressive develop ment of the principles and norms of international law relating to the new international economic order".

Calls once more upon the States concerned to accord to the delegations of the national liberation movements recognized by the Organization of African Unity and/or by the League of Arab States, and accorded observer status by international organizations, the facilities, privileges and immunities necessary for the performance of their func tions in accordance with the provisions of the Vienna Con vention on the Representation of States in Their Relations with International Organizations of a Universal Character;

Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its forty-first session on the imple mentation of the present resolution.

39 /77. Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the protection of victims of armed conflicts

Calls upon all States becoming parties to Protocol I to consider the matter of making the declaration provided for under article 90 of that Protocol;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its forty-first session a report on the status of the Protocols based on information received from Member States;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its forty-first session the item entitled "Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the protection of victims of armed conflicts: report of the Secretary-General".

39/78. Development and strengthening of good neighbourliness between States

Calls once again upon States, in the interest of the maintenance of international peace and security, to devel op good-neighbourly relations, acting on the basis of these principles;

Reaffirms that the generalization of the long practice of good-neighbourliness and of principles and rules per taining to it is likely to strengthen friendly relations and co-operation among States in accordance with the Charter;

Deems it appropriate, on the basis of the working paper concerning the development and strengthening of good-neighbourliness between States mentioned above. as well as of other proposals and ideas which have been or will be submitted by States, and the replies and views of States and international organizations, to start clarifying and formulating the elements of good-neighbourliness as part of a process of elaboration of a suitable international document on the subject;

Decides to proceed with the task of identifying and clarifying the elements of good-neighbourliness within the framework of a working group or other appropriate organ of the Sixth Committee as may be decided upon by the Committee when organizing its work at the fortieth session of the General Assembly;

Invites once again Governments, United Nations bodies and programmes and the specialized agencies. within their respective fields of competence, to communi cate to the Secretary-General their views and suggestions or, if they deem it appropriate, to update the replies already given by them, on the content of good-neighbour liness and ways and means to strengthen it;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its fortieth session a report contain ing the replies received in accordance with paragraph 6 above;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fortieth session the item entitled "Development and strengthening of good-neighbourliness between States".

39/79. Peaceful settlement of disputes between States

5 Ibid., vol. 11, p 207. 2N39/504/Add.l, anne, 111.

6 A/39/465. 3 N39/437. 4 See Official Records of zhe Uniled Nations Conference on the Representa 7 A/32/144, annexes I and II. tion of States in Their Relations with International Organizations, Vienna, 4 8 United Nations. Treat"v Series. vol. 75, Nos. 970-973. February-14 March 1975, vol. II (United Nations publication, Sales No E.75.V.12), document NC'ONF.67115, anne,.

9 A/38/440, annex.

IO See A/36/376 and Add I, A/37/476 and A/38/336 and Add. I.