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participation of least developed countries, and acknowledges contributions made to
both trust funds so far;
9.
Welcomes the report of the Secretary-General on the work of the
Organization, 7 in which reference is made to the important role of the International
Criminal Court in advancing the cause of justice and the rule of law;
10. Recalls the referral by the Security Council of the situation in Darfur since
1 July 2002 to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court,2 and also recalls
article 13 (b) of the Rome Statute;
11. Notes the significance of the conclusion and implementation of the
Relationship Agreement between the United Nations and the International Criminal
Court,3 which forms a framework for close cooperation between the two
organizations and for consultation on matters of mutual interest pursuant to the
provisions of that Agreement and in conformity with the respective provisions of the
Charter of the United Nations and the Rome Statute;
12. Welcomes the report of the International Criminal Court for 2004,5 and
invites the Court to submit, in accordance with article 6 of the Relationship
Agreement, annual reports on its activities to the General Assembly;
13. Recalls that, pursuant to article 4, paragraph 2, of the Relationship
Agreement, the International Criminal Court may attend and participate in the work
of the General Assembly in the capacity of observer;
14. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its sixty-first session the
item entitled “Report of the International Criminal Court”, which shall continue to be
considered directly in plenary meeting, and under which shall be considered the
annual report of the Court, the Court being invited to attend and to participate in these
proceedings.
53rd plenary meeting
23 November 2005
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