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6.
Urges all States that have not yet done so to consider, as a
matter of priority, becoming parties to the Convention on Offences and Certain
Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft,6 signed at Tokyo on 14 September 1963,
the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft,7 signed at
The Hague on 16 December 1970, the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful
Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation,8 concluded at Montreal on
23 September 1971, the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes
against Internationally Protected Persons, including Diplomatic Agents,9
adopted in New York on 14 December 1973, the International Convention against
the Taking of Hostages,10 adopted in New York on 17 December 1979, the
Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material,11 signed at Vienna
on 3 March 1980, the Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts of Violence
at Airports Serving International Civil Aviation, supplementary to the
Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil
Aviation,12 signed at Montreal on 24 February 1988, the Convention for the
Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation,13 done
at Rome on 10 March 1988, the Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts
against the Safety of Fixed Platforms located on the Continental Shelf,14 done
at Rome on 10 March 1988, and the Convention on the Marking of Plastic
Explosives for the Purpose of Detection,15 done at Montreal on 1 March 1991,
and calls upon all States to enact, as appropriate, domestic legislation
necessary to implement the provisions of those Conventions and Protocols, to
ensure that the jurisdiction of their courts enables them to bring to trial
the perpetrators of terrorist acts and to provide support and assistance to
other Governments for those purposes;
II
7.
Reaffirms the Declaration on Measures to Eliminate International
Terrorism contained in the annex to resolution 49/60;
8.
Approves the Declaration to Supplement the 1994 Declaration on
Measures to Eliminate International Terrorism, the text of which is annexed to
the present resolution;
III
6
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 704, No. 10106.
7
Ibid., vol. 860, No. 12325.
8
Ibid., vol. 974, No. 14118.
9
Ibid., vol. 1035, No. 15410.
10
Resolution 34/146, annex.
11
United Nations Treaty Series, vol. 1456, No. 24631.
12
International Civil Aviation Organization, document DOC 9518.
13
International Maritime Organization, document SUA/CONF/15/Rev.1.
14
Ibid., document SUA/CONF/16/Rev.2.
15
S/22393, annex I; see Official Records of the Security Council, Fortysixth year, Supplement for January, February and March 1991.
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