A UNITED NATIONS General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/RES/49/52 17 February 1995 Forty-ninth session Agenda item 137 RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY [on the report of the Sixth Committee (A/49/738)] 49/52. Draft articles on the law of the non-navigational uses of international watercourses The General Assembly, Having considered chapter III of the report of the International Law Commission on the work of its forty-sixth session, which contains final draft articles of and commentaries on the law of the non-navigational uses of international watercourses, 1/ Noting that draft articles to convention by the plenipotentiaries the International Law Commission decided to recommend the the General Assembly, and recommended the elaboration of a Assembly or by an international conference of on the basis of the draft articles, Mindful of Article 13, Nations, which provides that make recommendations for the development of international paragraph 1 (a), of the Charter of the United the General Assembly shall initiate studies and purpose of encouraging the progressive law and its codification, Believing that successful codification and progressive development of the rules of international law governing the non-navigational uses of international watercourses would assist in promoting and implementing the purposes and principles set forth in Articles 1 and 2 of the Charter, _______________ 1/ Official Records of the General Assembly, Forty-ninth Session, Supplement No. 10 (A/49/10), para 222. 95-76771 /...