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 126 Report of the Special Committee on Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Relations, published in 1985.

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?

6 subjects

Dispute Settlement Force in International Relations Principles Treaties Work Organization Working Groups

What’s in this document?

10 operative paragraphs

Takes note of the report of the Special Committee on Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Principle of Non Use of Force in International Relations;

Decides that the Special Committee shall continue its work with the goal of drafting, at the earliest possible date, a world treaty on the non-use of force in interna tional relations as well as the peaceful settlement of dis putes or such other recommendations as the Committee deems appropriate;

Requests the Special Committee, in order to ensure progress in its work, to speed up at its session in 1985 the elaboration of the formulas of the working paper contain ing the main elements of the principle of non-use of force in international relations, taking duly into account the pro posals submitted to it and the efforts undertaken at its ses sions in l 982, l 983 and 1984;

Invites Governments to communicate their com ments or suggestions or to bring them up to date, in accordance with General Assembly resolution 31 /9;

Requests the Special Committee to be mindful of the importance of reaching general agreement whenever it has significance for the outcome of its work;

Decides that the Special Committee shall accept the participation of observers of Member States, including participation in the meetings of its working group;

Requests the Special Committee to concentrate its work in the framework of its working group;

Requests the Secretary-General to provide the Spe cial Committee with the necessary facilities and services;

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

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fortieth session the item entitled "Report of the Special Committee on Enhancing the Effectiveness of the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Relations".

11 A/38/343, annex; A/C.6/39/L.2.

15 A/39/439 and Add.1-5. 12 See Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-ninth Session, Sup 16 See Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-ninth Session, Sixth plement No. 33 (A/39/33), chap. III, sect. B.

Committee, 47th-49th and 63rd meetings. 13 Ibid., Ninth Session, Supplement No. 9 (A/2693), para. 54.

17 See also sect. X A. decision 39/326. 14 Ibid., Thirty-ninth Session, Supplement No. 10 (A/39/10).

IX. 18 Official Records of the General Assembly, Thirty-fourth Session, Supple 21 Ih,d .. Thmy-seventh Session, Supplement No. 41 (A/37/41 and Corr. I). ment No. 41 (A/34/41 and Corr. I), annex.

para. 172. 19 Ibid., Thirty-eighth Session, Supplement No. 4 I (A/38/41 ). para. 59.

12 /hid .. Thm.v-mnrh Se,1.rnm. Supplement No. 4 I (A/39141 ). 20 Ibid., Thirty-ninth Session, Supplement No. 4 I (A/39/41). para. 51 ,'l /h1d., Supplement No. !7 (A 19117).

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