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186. So long as the Convention is not fully in effect there is danger of confusion, of a lack. of coordination between the rules applied in various States, and the probability of judicial decisions and administrative acts adversely affecting the position of the United Nations in the country of the headquarters and elsewhere.
The General Assembly therefore,
Invites Members of the United Nations to acced~ at as early a date as possible to the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations;
Recommends that Members, pending their accession to the Convention, should follow, so far as possible, the provisions of the Convention in their relations with the United Nations, its officiais, the representatives of its Members and experts on missions for the Organization.
Fif ty-fif th plenary meeting,
z I December z946.
94 (IJ. Progressive Development of International Law and ifs Codification
Recognizes the obligation laid upon it by Article 13, paragraph 1, sub-paragraph a, of the Charter to initiate studies and make recom mendations for the purpose of encùuraging the progressive development of international law and its codification;
Realizes the need for a careful and thorough study of what has already been accomplished in this field as well as of the projects and activities of official and unofficial bodies engaged in efforts to promote the progressive develo.pment and formulation of public and private international law, and the need for a report on the methods whereby the General Assembly may most effectively discharge its obligations under the above-mentioned provision:
Therefore,
Resolves to establish a Committee of seventeen Members of the United Nations to be appointed by the General Assembly on the recommendation of the President, each of these Members to have one cepresentative on the Committee;
Directs the Committee to study:
a
The methods by which the General Assembly should encourage the progressive development of international law and its eventual codification;
b
Methods of securing the co-operation of the several organs of the United Nations to this end;
c
Methods of enlisting the assistance of such national or international bodies as might aid in the attainment of this objective; and to report to the General Assembly at its next regular session. Tant que la Convention ne sera pas pleinement en vigueur, la situation risque de rester confuse; il n'y aura pas de coordination entre les règles
administratives viendr6nt compromettre la posiont leur siège et ailleurs.
L'Assemblée générale, en conséquence,
Invite les Membres des Nations Unies à adhérer lèges et immunités des Nations Unies;
Recommande que les Membres, en attendant
que l'Organisation envoie en mission.
Cinquante-cinquième séance plénière,
le z z décembre r946.
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