Question of Defining Aggression

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1955.

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4 versions · 1952–1958

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9 operative paragraphs

896 (IX).

Elimination or reduction of future statelessness (4 December 1954)

(item 49) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

897 (IX). Draft Code of Offences against the Peace and Security of Mankind ( 4 December 1954) (item 49) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

898 (IX). International criminal jurisdiction (14 December 1954) (item 50) . .

899 (IX).

Draft articles on the continental shelf ( 14 December 1954) ( item 64) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

900 (IX). International technical conference on the conservation of the living resources of the sea (14 December 1954) (item 65) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

901 (IX). Question of the correction of votes in the General Assembly and its Committees (14 December 1954) (item 60) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

895 (IX). Question of defining aggression

Considering that, at the request2 of the Economic and Social Council, the International Law Commission has

Decides to establish a Special Committee com-

Considering that comments were received from prising one representative of each of the following fifteen Governments, which comments were published States Members : China, Czechoslovakia, Dominican in an annex to the report• of the International Law Republic, France, Iraq, Israel, Mexico, Netherlands,

Commission on the work of its sixth session, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland,

C onsideri>,g that the Economic and S0cial Council has Syria, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, United approved" the principles of the two draft Conven- Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,

tions, United States of America and Yugoslavia, which will meet at United Nations Headquarters in 1956;

Considering that the International Law Commission revised, in the light of the comments received from 2.

Requests the Special Committee to submit to the General Assembly at its eleventh session a detailed Governments, the above-mentioned draft Conventions report followed by a draft definition of aggression,

and submitted8 the revised drafts to the General As-

having regard to the ideas expressed at the ninth sessembly, sion of the General Assembly and to the draft resolu- Recoqnizing the importance of reducing and, if postions and amendments submitted;

sible, eliminating future statelessness by international 3.

Decides to place the question on the provisional agreement, agenda of the eleventh session of the General Assembly.

Expresses its appreciation for the work of the

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