Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 140 Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country, published in 1986.

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Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2025	A/RES/80/172	Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country	2,541	–
2024	A/RES/79/130	Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country	2,357	–
2023	A/RES/78/116	Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country	2,307	–
2022	A/RES/77/114	Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country	2,164	–
2021	A/RES/76/122	Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country	2,063	–

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Diplomats' Security Host Country Relations Permanent Missions Terrorism United States

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40177. Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country

Urges the host country to continue to take all necessary measures to ensure effectively the protection, security

and safety of the m1ss10ns accredited to the United Nations and their personnel, including practicable measures to prohibit illegal activities of persons, groups and organizations that encourage, instigate, organize or engage in the perpetration of acts and activities against the security and safety of such missions and representatives;

Reiterates that adherence of all Member States to the Agreement between the United Nations and the United States of America regarding the Headquarters of the United Nations49 and to other relevant agreements is an indispensable condition for the normal functioning of the Organization and permanent missions in New York and underlines the necessity for avoiding any action not consistent with obligations in accordance with the Agreement and international law;

Urges the host country and the Secretary-General to seek a solution that is in accord with the Agreement with regard to the recent legislation adopted by the host country;

Calls upon countries, especially the host country, to build up public awareness by explaining, through all available means, the importance of the role played by the United Nations and all missions accredited to it in the strengthening of international peace and security;

Requests the Secretary-General to remain actively engaged in all aspects of the relations of the United Nations with the host country and to continue to stress the importance of effective measures to avoid acts of terrorism, violence and harassment against the missions and their personnel, as well as the need for any pertinent legislation adopted by the host country to be in accord with the Agreement and its other relevant obligations;

Requests the Committee on Relations with the Host Country to continue its work, in conformity with General Assembly resolution 2819 (XXVI) of 15 December 1971;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its forty-first session the item entitled "Report of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country".

I I 2th plenary meeting I I December 1985

40/78. Report of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization

rakes note of the report of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization;

Decides that the Special Committee shall convene its next session from 7 April to 2 May 1986;

Requests the Special Committee at its session in 1986:

lo accord priority, by devoting more time, to the question of the maintenance of international peace and security in all its aspects in order to strengthen the role of the United Nations, in particular the Security Council, and to enable it to discharge fully its responsibilities under the Charter in this field; this necessitates the examination, inter alia, of the prevention and removal of threats to the peace and of situations which may lead to international friction or give rise to a dispute; the Special Committee will work on all questions with the aim of submitting its conclusions to the General Assembly, in accordance with paragraph 5 below, for the adoption of such recommendations as the Assembly deems appropriate; in doing so, the Special Committee should work expeditiously on the working paper on the prevention and removal of threats to the peace and of situations that may lead to international friction or give rise to a dispute, or any revision thereof, as well as other proposals which might be made on that question, with a view to completing its consideration thereof;

To continue its work on the question of the peaceful settlement of disputes between States and, in this context:

To continue consideration of the proposal contained in the working papers on the establishment of a commission on good offices, mediation and conciliation; 19

To examine the progress report of the Secretary- General on the elaboration of the draft handbook on the peaceful settlement of disputes between States;

Article 45 "Loss ofa right to invoke a ground for invahdating, terminating, withdrawing from or suspending the operation of a treaty"

Article 46 "Provisions of internal law of a State and rules of an international organization regarding competence to conclude treaties"

- paragraph 2 -paragmph 3 -paragraph 4

Article 56 "Denunciation of or withdrawal from a treaty containing no provision regarding termination, denunciation or withdrawal" 17.

Article 61 "Supervening impossibility of performance" 18.

Article 62 "Fundamental change of circumstances"

Article 65 "Procedure to be followed with respect to invalidity, termination, withdrawal from or suspensions of the operation of a treaty"

-paragraph 3

Article 66 "Procedures for arbitration and conciliation" 21.

Article 7 3 "Cases of succession of States, responsibility of a State or ofan international organization, outbreak of hostilities, termination of the existence of an organization and termination of participation by a State in the membership of an organization" 22.

Article 75 "Case of an aggressor State"

Article 77 "Functions of depositaries" 24.

Annex "Arbitration and conciliation procedures established in application of article 66"

ANNEX III

Draft final clauses

{Based on those of the I 969 Vienna Convention on the Law of T reaties46)

FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 81

SIGNATURE The present Convention shall be open for signature until ... (date, month, year) at the Federal Ministry for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Austria, and subsequently, until .. (date, month, year), at the United Nattons Headquarters, New York by:

(a) All States;

(b) Namibia, represented by the United Nations Council for Namibia;

(c) International organizations invited to participate in the United Nations Conference on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations or between International Organi,ations.

Artie/I' 82

RATiflCATION OR ACT OF FORMAL CONFIRMATION The present Convention is subject to ratification by States and by Namibia, represented by the United Nations Council for Namibia, and to acts of formal confirmation by international organizations. The instruments of ratification and those relating to acts of formal confirmation shall be deposited with the Secretary-Geneml of the United Nations.

Article 83

ACCESSION I. The present Convention shall remain open for accession by any State, by Namibia, represented by the United Nations Council for Namibia, and by any international organization which has the capacity to conclude treatie~. 2.

An instrument of accession of an international organization shall contain a declaration that JI has the capacity to conclude treaties.

The instruments of accession shall be deposited with the Secretary General of the lJ nited Nations.

46 Offina/ Records of the United Nat,ons Conference un the Law ojTreaties, Frrst and Second Sessions. Vienna, 26 March-24 May 1968 and 9 April-2: May 1969, Documents of the Conference (United Nations publicat,on, Sales No. E.70 V.5), p. 287 Article 84

ENTRY INTO FORCE The present Convention shall enter into force on the thirtieth day following the date of deposit of the ... instrument of ratification or accession by States or by Namibia, represented by the United Nations Council for Namibia.

For each State or for Namibia, represented by the United Nations 2 Council for Namibia, ratifying or acceding to the Convention after the conditton specified in paragraph I has been fulfilled, the Convention shall enter into force on the thirtieth day after deposit by such State or by Namibia of its instrument of ratification or accession.

3 For each international organization depositing an instrument relating to an act of formal confirmation or an instrument of accession, the Convention shall enter into force on the thirtieth day after such deposit, provided that it shall not so enter into force before the Convention enters ,nto force pursuant to paragraph I.

Article 85

AUTHENTIC TEXTS The original of the present Convention, of which the Arabic, Chinese, r.nglish, French, Russian and Spanish texts are equally authentic, shall be deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned Plenipotentiaries, being duly authorized by their respective Governments, and duly authorized representatives of the United Nations Council for Namibia and of international organi1ations have signed the present Convention.

DONE AT VIENNA this.

day of. . one thousand nine hundred and eighty-six.

47 OjJit:ial Records o( the General Assemb/.v, Fortieth Session, Supp/e,,,,,n, No. 26 (A/40/26).

48 Resolution 22 A II).

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49 Resolution 169 (II).

' 2 Th,d. l·orr,erh Sessum, Supplement No. l (A/401 I). 50 Offeial Records of the General Assembly. Th,rrv-.,eventh Semon. Sup ' 1 th,d. Supplement No 3J (A•40i3J and Corr. I). plement No. 1 (N37/I)

S<"ct 111 '4 Thul 5! Ibid., Thirty-ninth S,•sswn. Supp/emPnr /\lo I (A ·19; 1 ).

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