Question of Responsibility for Attacks on United Nations and Associated Personnel and Measures to Ensure that Those Responsible for Such Attacks Are Brought to Justice

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 152 Question of responsibility for attacks on United Nations and associated personnel and measures to ensure that those responsible for such attacks are brought to justice, published in 1993.

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3 subjects

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What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

Decides to establish an Ad Hoc Committee open to all Member States to elaborate an international convention dealing with the safety and security of United Nations and associated personnel, with particular reference to responsibility for attacks on such personnel;

Decides also that the Ad Hoc Committee shall be authorized to hold a session from 28 March to 8 April 1994 and, if the Committee itself so decides, to hold a further session from 1 to 12 August 1994, to prepare the text of a draft convention, taking into account any suggestions and proposals from States, as well as comments and suggestions that the Secretary-General may wish to provide on this subject, and bearing in mind views expressed during the debate on this item at the forty-eighth session of the General Assembly;

Requests the Secretary-General to provide the Ad Hoc Committee with the necessary facilities for the performance of its work;

Requests the Ad Hoc Committee to report to the General Assembly at its forty-ninth session on progress made towards the elaboration of the draft convention;

Recommends that at its forty-ninth session a working group be re-established in the framework of the Sixth Committee in the event that

further work is required for the elaboration of the draft convention;

3/ A/48/173.

4/ A/48/349-S/26358.

5/ A/C.6/48/L.2.

6/ A/C.6/48/L.3.

7/ See A/C.6/48/SR.29.

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Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its forty-ninth session the item entitled "Question of responsibility for attacks on United Nations and associated personnel and measures to ensure that those responsible for such attacks are brought to justice".

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