A/RES/52/161. Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly, 1997

• Resolution Number: A/RES/52/161
• Year: 1997
• Session: 52nd
• Issuer: General Assembly of the United Nation

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A/RES/52/161

16 January 1998

Fifty-second session

Agenda item 151

RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

[on the report of the Sixth Committee (A/52/652)]

52/161. Report of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and

on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization

The General Assembly,

Recalling its resolution 3499 (XXX) of 15 December 1975, by which it established the Special

Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization,

and its relevant resolutions adopted at subsequent sessions,

Recalling also its resolution 47/233 of 17 August 1993 on the revitalization of the work of the General

Assembly,

Recalling further its resolution 47/62 of 11 December 1992 on the question of equitable representation

on and increase in the membership of the Security Council,

Taking note of the report of the Open-ended Working Group on the Question of Equitable Representation

on and Increase in the Membership of the Security Council and Other Matters Related to the Security

Council,1

Recalling the elements relevant to the work of the Special Committee contained in its resolution 47/120

B of 20 September 1993,

Recalling also its resolution 51/241 of 31 July 1997 on the strengthening of the United Nations system

and and its resolution 51/242 of 15 September 1997, entitled "Supplement to an Agenda for Peace", by which

it adopted the texts on coordination and the question of sanctions imposed by the United Nations, which are

annexed to that resolution,

1 Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty-first Session, Supplement No. 47 and corrigendum

(A/51/47 and Corr.1).

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