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Further requests the Secretary-General to continue to provide the
necessary resources to the programme budget for the Programme for the next and
the future bienniums with a view to maintaining the effectiveness of the Programme;
Welcomes the efforts undertaken by the Office of Legal Affairs to bring
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up to date the United Nations Treaty Series and the United Nations Juridical
Yearbook, as well as efforts made to place on the Internet the Treaty Series and other
legal information;
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Expresses its appreciation to the United Nations Institute for Training
and Research for its participation in the Programme through the activities described
in the report of the Secretary-General;
Also expresses its appreciation to The Hague Academy of International
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Law for the valuable contribution it continues to make to the Programme, which has
enabled candidates under the fellowship programmes in international law to attend
and participate in the Programme in conjunction with the Academy courses;
10. Notes with appreciation the contributions of The Hague Academy to the
teaching, study, dissemination and wider appreciation of international law, and calls
upon Member States and interested organizations to give favourable consideration to
the appeal of the Academy for a continuation of support and a possible increase in
their financial contributions, to enable the Academy to carry out its activities,
particularly those relating to the summer courses, regional courses and programmes
of the Centre for Studies and Research in International Law and International
Relations;
11. Requests the Secretary-General to continue to publicize the Programme
and periodically to invite Member States, universities, philanthropic foundations
and other interested national and international institutions and organizations, as well
as individuals, to make voluntary contributions towards the financing of the
Programme or otherwise to assist in its implementation and possible expansion;
12. Reiterates its request to Member States and to interested organizations
and individuals to make voluntary contributions, inter alia, for the International Law
Seminar, the fellowship programme in international law, the Hamilton Shirley
Amerasinghe Memorial Fellowship on the Law of the Sea and the United Nations
Audiovisual Library in International Law, and expresses its appreciation to those
Member States, institutions and individuals that have made voluntary contributions
for this purpose;
13. Urges in particular all Governments to make voluntary contributions for
the organization of regional refresher courses in international law by the United
Nations Institute for Training and Research, especially with a view to covering the
amount needed for the financing of the daily subsistence allowance for up to
twenty-five participants in each regional course, thus alleviating the burden on
prospective host countries and making it possible for the Institute to continue to
organize the regional courses;
14. Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its
sixtieth session on the implementation of the Programme during 2004 and 2005 and,
following consultations with the Advisory Committee on the Programme, to submit
recommendations regarding the execution of the Programme in subsequent years;
15. Decides to appoint twenty-five Member States, six from Africa, five from
Asia, three from Eastern Europe, five from Latin America and the Caribbean and six
from Western Europe and other States, as members of the Advisory Committee on
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