A/RES/51/227 Page 2 Recalling its resolution 76 (I) of 7 December 1946, in which it approved the granting of the privileges and immunities referred to in articles V and VII of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations to all members of the staff of the United Nations, with the exception of those who are recruited locally and are assigned to hourly rates, Also recalling its resolution 43/173 of 9 December 1988, to which is annexed the Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment, including the principle that all persons under arrest or detention shall be provided whenever necessary with medical care and treatment, Reiterating the obligation of all officials of the Organization in the conduct of their duties to observe fully both the laws and regulations of Member States and their duties and responsibilities to the Organization, Mindful of the responsibility of the Secretary-General to safeguard the functional immunity of all United Nations officials, Mindful also of the importance in this respect of the immediate provision by Member States of adequate information concerning the arrest and detention of staff members and, more particularly, of their granting access to them, Bearing in mind the responsibility of the Secretary-General to guarantee appropriate standards of justice and due process to United Nations officials, Recalling the relevant conventions and also its resolution 49/59 of 9 December 1994, by which it adopted the Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel, and its resolution 51/137 of 13 December 1996, 1. Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General on the privileges and immunities of officials of the United Nations specialized agencies and related organizations, as well as their safety,4 and of the statement made to the Fifth Committee by the Nations Security Coordinator on 15 October 1996;5 respect for and the security and United 2. Expresses its deep appreciation to United Nations personnel, including those engaged in peacekeeping and humanitarian operations and locally recruited staff, for their efforts to contribute to achieving peace and security and to alleviating the suffering of the people living in areas of conflict; 3. Deplores the risks confronting United Nations personnel, including those engaged in peacekeeping and humanitarian operations and locally recruited staff; 4. Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its fifty-second session a report on respect for the privileges and immunities of officials of the United Nations and the specialized agencies and related organizations as well as their security and safety; 4 A/C.5/51/3. 5 See Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty-first Session, Fifth Committee, 7th meeting (A/C.5/51/SR.7), and corrigendum. /...