A/RES/53/101 Page 3 (d) States should adhere to the mutually agreed framework for conducting negotiations; (e) States should endeavour to maintain a constructive atmosphere during negotiations and to refrain from any conduct which might undermine the negotiations and their progress; (f) States should facilitate the pursuit or conclusion of negotiations by remaining focused throughout on the main objectives of the negotiations; (g) States should use their best endeavours to continue to work towards a mutually acceptable and just solution in the event of an impasse in negotiations. 83rd plenary meeting 8 December 1998