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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/48/264
17 August 1994
Forty-eighth session
Agenda item 53
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[without reference to a Main Committee (A/48/L.61)]
48/264.
Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolutions 2837 (XXVI) of 17 December 1971, 33/138 of
19 December 1978, 39/88 of 13 December 1984, 45/45 of 28 November 1990, 46/77
of 12 December 1991, 46/140 of 17 December 1991, 46/220 of 20 December 1991
and 47/233 of 17 August 1993,
Reiterating the importance of the objectives and principles relevant to
the revitalization of the work of the General Assembly as set out in
resolution 47/233,
Desiring to enhance its capacity to exercise the functions and powers
assigned to it under the Charter of the United Nations so that it can play a
more effective role within the Organization,
Recognizing the usefulness of improving its working methods to enable it
to perform its functions more effectively, efficiently and in a comprehensive
manner,
1.
Stresses the importance of enhanced cooperation and an effective
relationship between the General Assembly and other principal organs,
particularly the Security Council, in accordance with the relevant provisions
of the Charter of the United Nations;
2.
Decides, in accordance with and subject to the relevant provisions
of the Charter, to continue to use the existing machinery and, when necessary,
to consider the creation of new bodies to facilitate the discussion of any
question or any matter within the scope of the Charter and, as appropriate,
the making of recommendations on it to the Members of the United Nations or to
the Security Council or to both;
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