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Question of Defining Aggression

A/RES/1181(XII)No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1958.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 1952–1958
  • 1958A/RES/1181(XII)Question of defining aggressionLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1955A/RES/895(IX)Question of defining aggressionCompare with previous version
  • 1953A/RES/688(VII)Question of defining aggressionCompare with previous version
  • 1952A/RES/599(VI)Question of defining aggression

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What subjects does this mandate have?

2 topics
AggressionDefinition

What does this mandate say?

6 operative paragraphs
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1185 (XII). Report of the International Law Commission on the work of its ninth session (11 December 1957) (item 53) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1186 (XII). Draft Code of Offences against the Peace and Security of Mankind (11 December 1957) (item 55) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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1187 (XII). International criminal jurisdiction (11 December 1957) (item 56)
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1181 (XII). Question of defining aggression
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To request the Secretary-General to place the question of defining aggression on the provisional
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To request the Secretary-General to convene the aggression,
first meeting of the committee prior to the fourteenth session of the General Assembly.
Considering that, in spite of the progress made in the study of the question, the discussion at the present

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